Who is the only woman to have climbed Mount Everest twice?
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Santhosh Yadav
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Junko Tabei
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Bachendri Pal
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Rita Ang
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Explanation
Santosh Yadav is the first woman in the world to climb Mount Everest twice (1992 and 1993) and the first to do so from two different routes - the Kangshung Face and the standard South Col route. Junko Tabei was the first woman to climb Everest but only once. Bachendri Pal was the first Indian woman to climb Everest but only once.