A nine-year-old girl from rural Andhra Pradesh has conquered Mount Kilimanjaro. Located in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is the African continent’s highest peak.
Kadapala Rithvika, daughter of a cricket coach for special Olympics, Kadapala Sankar, climbed to Gilman’s point at 5,681 metres above sea level on February 26. The Class 2 student climbed to Gilman’s Point at 5,681 metres above mean sea level with her father and guide. By completing this feat, Rithvika has become one of the youngest persons to scale the mountain, which is located in Tanzania.
Sankar, a coach at Rural Development Trust Stadium in Anantapur, had climbed the peak in Tanzania on January 24, 2020. This year he took his daughter along with him, reported The Hindu…..Read More