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Warsaw mountaineer becomes first Polish woman to climb all highest mountains in world

Warsaw-born Dorota Rasińska-Samoćko was crowned ‘mountain queen’ after reaching the top of the 8,027-meter Shishapangma mountain on Wednesday. Photo: facebook/
Warsaw-born Dorota Rasińska-Samoćko was crowned ‘mountain queen’ after reaching the top of the 8,027-meter Shishapangma mountain on Wednesday. Photo: Facebook/Dorota Rasińska-Samoćko

The 14 highest mountains in the world, called the Eight-Thousanders, rise more than 8,000 meters above sea level.