Piotr Morawski (27 December 1976 – 8 April 2009) was a Polish mountaineer. He achieved the first successful winter ascent together with Simone Moro of Shishapangma on 14 January 2005. Morawski died aged 32 during an international Dhaulagiri/Manaslu expedition in Nepal. He fell into a crevasse at an elevation of 5500 m while acclimatizing.
Major expeditions
Date | Peak | Season | Partner(s) | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2002/2003 | K2 | Winter | Unsuccessful | |
2003/2004 | Shishapangma | Winter | Unsuccessful | |
14 January 2005 | Shishapangma | Winter | Simone Moro | First winter ascent |
8 May 2005 | Annapurna | Summer | Piotr Pustelnik | Unsuccessful |
24 April 2006 | Cho Oyu | Summer | Peter Hámor | Successful |
9 July 2006 | Broad Peak | Summer | Solo | Successful |
15 July 2007 | Nanga Parbat | Summer | Peter Hámor, Jozef Kopold | Successful |
28 April 2008 | Annapurna | Summer | Peter Hámor | Unsuccessful |
24 June 2008 | Gasherbrum I | Summer | Peter Hámor | Successful |
6 July 2008 | Gasherbrum II | Summer | Peter Hámor | Successful |
References
- MountEverest.net Polish mountaineering timeline
- piotrmorawski.com official website (in Polish)
- Tragedy on Himalaya - Piotr Morawski lost on Dhaulagiri.
- Piotr Morawski the famous Polish climber. /Version english and polish/
- web album mBank Annapurna West Face Expedition 2008
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