The 49-year-old Sherpa climber Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday for the 23rd time, breaking his own record of the most successful ascents of the world's highest peak.

49-year-old Kami Rita Sherpa scales Mount Everest for the 23rd time at around 7:50 am local time from Nepal side, breaking his own record for most summits on Mt Everest

— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2019

Kami Rita Sherpa has set a new record in expedition scaling Mount Everest for a 23rd time, a feat no human being ever imagined ever.

Here is his record climbs#Everest #Expedition2019 #Nepal #Himalaya #Mountaineering https://t.co/qhggIQcY1q

— Everest Now (@Everest_NP) May 15, 2019

Facebook page of Seven Summit Treks posted, "The 49-years-old veteran climber Kami Rita Sherpa from Thame village of Solukhumbu made 23rd successful climbs over the world's highest peak; Mt. Everest (8848m). Breaking his own record of 22 successful ascents of Everest, Kami Rita now became the only man on the planet to climb Everest for 23 times."