American Climber Sets New Mt. Everest Speed Record American Climber Andrew Ushakov has become the fastest person to reach the top of Mount Everest from the Nepali side in less than four days, the expeditionโs organizer said on Wednesday. Ushakov, the Chairman and CEO at Mastermind GD and Genpro, set a new record by climbing Everest from sea level in just three days, 23 hours, and 7 minutes, Elite Exped wrote in [โฆ] Industry News Gregg Frantz | May 21, 2025 1 Comment