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Bhubaneswar: Odia mountaineer Sidharth Routray successfully climbed Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in South American continent.
He scaled the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere reaching the height of 22,834 ft/6959 mts on January 13, 2022.
"Odiya Paika at the top of Mount Aconcagua, the highest point in South American continent 22834 ft/6959 mtr," Sidharth wrote on his Facebook account after reaching the highest peak of the mountain.
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Awarded as the first Ironman from Odisha in 2016, Sidharth is the son of Jatani MLA Suresh Kumar Routray. He had participated at one of the long-distance triathlon races consisting of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bicycle ride and a marathon 26.22-mile run, in California.
Currently, Sidharth lives in Sacramento, USA. He is the Managing Director at a California-based company.
