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Source: CCTV.com | 05-08-2008 12:16

Special report: Olympic flame atop world´s highest summit

Wang Yongfeng

Wang Yongfeng is a famous alpinist. He's already conquered the Mount Qomolangma twice. And his experience is far-reaching. Between 1988 and 1999, together with his teammate Li Zhixin, he climbed the highest mountains on the seven continents. When he found out he would lead the Qomolangma team, he went into intensive training.