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When was the Olympic torch carried to Mount Everest?

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Updated: 10/20/2022

A team of climbers trudged through snow and ice to carry the Olympic torch to the summit of Mount Everest on Thursday 8th May 2008, fulfilling a long-held goal of the Chinese government to have the Olympic flame lighted on top of the highest mountain in the world.

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