A death-defying climb | Batkhishig Baldorj | TEDxChinggis City
"My hobby saved my life," says Bathishig Baldorj, a survivor of cancer. She shares how she overcame the disease with resilience and optimism by embracing sports. After overcoming cancer, Batkhishig Baldorj became the first Mongolian woman to successfully climb Manaslu, the 8,163-meter peak, which is one of the highest in the Himalayas and the eighth highest in the world. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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