however in 2011 Austrian climber Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner became the first woman to climb the 14 eight - thousanders without the use of supplementary oxygen .
The first woman who summited all 14 eight - thousanders with no disputed climbing was the Spanish Edurne Pasaban in 2010 .
In 2011 Austrian climber Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner became the first woman to climb the 14 eight - thousanders without the use of supplementary oxygen .
The first woman who summited all 14 eight - thousanders with no disputed climbing was the Spanish Edurne Pasaban in 2010 .