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Norbu Zhamdu

He may be young, but he's got plenty of experience.

28-year-old Norbu Zhamdu has climbed Qomolangma three years in a row: 2005, 2006 and 2007.

Many consider him the best-looking of the Qomolangma candidates.

He was born in Lazi county, famous for producing many of Tibet's mountaineers.