Mexican mountaineer Hugo Rodriguez Barroso

Academic experience

University majors in communications, law, economics, master of management, honorary doctorate. He has served in the past 12 years: Director of the Tourism and Tourism Bureau, President of the Mexican Management Association, Director of the Federal Government Television Network; Chairman of the Mexico en la Cima del Mundo AC. Amateur specializes in long swimming and mountaineering.

Long swimming experience

In August 1986 crossed the English Channel alone (British -> French law)
In August 1988, the world record of butterfly long swimming was created
Second crossing of the English Channel alone in August 1993 (English->France law)

Mountaineering experience

In November 1993, Mexico's highest peak, POPOCATE PETL (5465M, the world's highest active volcano, was not suitable for climbing after the 1997 eruption) and reached the summit in 30.5 hours.

August 1994, Mont Blanc, France

August 1995, Matterhorn, Switzerland

December 1995, Aconcagua, Argentina

May 1997, Mount Everest, Nepal (8850M)

May 1999, Mount Everest, Nepal (8850M)

May 2000, Nepal Everest South Peak (8750M)

The only athlete in the world who has completed two Everest climbs and the English Channel crossing.

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