Yuri Uteshev

Yuri Uteshev

Yuri Uteshev (January 12, 1955 — August 13, 2006) was a Russian mountain climber, who ascended Dhaulagiri in 1995, Makalu in 1996, Lhotse in 1997 and Everest in 2001. [ [http://russianclimb.com:8001/news_archives/newsarchives19.html "January 2004 news"] , from the "Mountaneering World of Russia and CIS]

He died in an avalanche on the Himalayan mountain K2, where he was the leaded of a team of 4 from Kuzbass. [ [http://www.russianclimb.com:8000/K2tragedy2006.html "K2 Tragedy: Siberian climbers are missing in avalanche."] ]

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