Yuri Uteshev

Yuri Hi (January 12, 1955 — August 13, 2006) was a Russian mountain climber, who ascended Dhaulagiri in 1995, Makalu in 1996, Lhotse in 1997 and Mount Everest in 2001.[1]

He died in an avalanche on the Himalayan mountain K2, where he led a team of four from Kuzbass.[2]

References
  1. "January 2004 news" Archived January 9, 2005, at the Wayback Machine, from the "Mountaineering World of Russia and CIS
  2. "K2 Tragedy: Siberian climbers are missing in avalanche."
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