Having suffered debilitating asthma as a child, in 2007 he overcame his physical adversity to become the first Egyptian – and the youngest Arab – to summit Mount Everest.
(Source: euronews (in English) YouTube channel)
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Sixteen years ago, Egyptian adventurer Omar Samra turned his back on a successful career in finance to pursue his love of the great outdoors.
Having suffered debilitating asthma as a child, in 2007 he overcame his physical adversity to become the first Egyptian – and the youngest Arab – to summit Mount Everest.
(Source: euronews (in English) YouTube channel)
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