During the spring season of 2009, 527 people reached the summit of Everest, including:
- Apa Sherpa, a Nepalese mountaineer who reached the summit for the 19th time, setting a new world record.
- Pemba Dorje Sherpa, a Nepalese mountaineer who reached the summit for the 10th time, becoming the first person to do so.
- Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa, a Nepalese mountaineer who reached the summit for the 9th time, becoming the second person to do so.
- Chhurim Dorje Sherpa, a Nepalese mountaineer who reached the summit for the 8th time.
During the autumn season of 2009, 176 people reached the summit of Everest, including:
- Ueli Steck, a Swiss mountaineer who climbed the North Face of Everest solo in a record-breaking time of 10 hours.
- Simone Moro, an Italian mountaineer who climbed the West Ridge of Everest with Denis Urubko, a Russian mountaineer.
- Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, an Austrian mountaineer who climbed the South Col route with Ralf Dujmovits, a German mountaineer.
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