Marc Batard
- January 6, 2024
- Explorer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Marc Batard |
| Occupation | Explorer |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 22, 1951(1951-11-22) |
| Age | 73 |
| Birthplace | Villeneuve-sur-Lot |
| Country | France |
| Birth City | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Marc Batard Biography
| Name | Marc Batard |
| Birthday | Nov 22 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | Villeneuve-sur-Lot |
| Home Town | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Birth Country | France |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Marc Batard is one of the most popular and richest Explorer who was born on November 22, 1951 in Villeneuve-sur-Lot, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Marc Batard, born November 22, 1951 in Villeneuve-sur-Lot, is a mountaineer speaker, French painter, and photographer. He is most famous for his solo ascent of Everest without oxygen and within 24 hours.
He co-founded the 1995 association “Going Through the Mountain” with Maurice Andre, his friend and trumpeter. The association helps young people and adults in difficult situations, social exclusions, school failure, illness, disability, or school failure to find the motivation they need to overcome these circumstances.
Batard, aged 23, was the youngest climber without oxygen to scale an 8000m: Gasherbrum I (8035m). He was a guide, and started a series of adventures in the Himalayas. He is well-known for opening many doors, making firsts in speed. For example, April 27, 1988, he climbed through the southwest column of Makalu (8481m (27,825ft)) by himself and Cho Oyu (8200m) in just 18 hours.
Marc Batard Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Explorer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Marc Batard is one of the richest Explorer from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marc Batard 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Since 1975, he has been animating school and public conferences. He gave his first lecture abroad in Washington in 1989. This was followed by conferences in Canada, Spain, Belgium and Portugal in the following years. He has been involved in corporate life since 1990, focusing on topics like safety and prevention, vision, courage, and exemplary leadership.
He holds the record for solo ascent of Everest with oxygen since September 26,
- This was 22 hours and 29 mins from the base camp at the south face. The Guinness Book lists him as the first climber to Everest in less 24 hours. He is known as the sprinter of Everest. In 1988, he climbed four peaks in a span of nine months. He reached four summits above 8000m with no oxygen, and Dhaulagiri (8167m) in winter.
At 18, he discovered mountaineering. He began climbing in the Pyrenees, Luchon. Despite his small size (1.67 m for 55 kg), he has a physical ability which ranks above the average of other great climbers. With only two years of climbing behind him, he is ranked 22nd class of the 45 places available for the 200 candidates to contest for an aspiring guide. His technical skill and strong endurance allow him this performance.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Marc Batard height 5 ft 6 in Marc weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Marc Ranked on the list of most popular Explorer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Marc Batard celebrates birthday on November 22 of every year.