Piotr Morawski (27 December 1976 – 8 April 2009) was a Polish mountaineer. He was best known for making the first successful winter ascent together with Simone Moro of Shishapangma on 14 January 2005. Morawski died aged 32 during an international Dhaulagiri/Manaslu expedition in Nepal. He fell into a crevasse at an elevation of 5500 m while acclimatizing.

Major expeditions

Date Peak Season Partner(s) Result
2002/2003 K2 Winter Unsuccessful
2003/2004 Shishapangma Winter Unsuccessful
14 January 2005 Shishapangma Winter Simone Moro First winter ascent
8 May 2005 Annapurna Summer Piotr Pustelnik Unsuccessful
24 April 2006 Cho Oyu Summer Peter Hámor Successful
9 July 2006 Broad Peak Summer Solo Successful
15 July 2007 Nanga Parbat Summer Peter Hámor, Jozef Kopold Successful
28 April 2008 Annapurna Summer Peter Hámor Unsuccessful
24 June 2008 Gasherbrum I Summer Peter Hámor Successful
6 July 2008 Gasherbrum II Summer Peter Hámor Successful

References

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