A Japanese man surpasses his own record as the largest person at the top of Jabal Fuji, in 102, after heart failure

A 102 -year -old man has become the oldest person climbing Fuji MountainAccording to Guinness World Encyclopedia. Kokishi Akuzawa climbed the longest peak in his country, reaching the top at a height of 12388 feet, on August 5. Thus, he exceeded the previous record, which he set himself up when he summarized Mount Fuji at the age of 96.

Akuzawa uses the Yoshida path, which is about 4922 feet and usually takes about six hours to complete it to complete it.

Looking at his age, climbing for three days was published. The preparation for the upgrading was not easy for the centenary, which survived the fall, and a state of shingles and was transferred to the hospital due to heart failure earlier in the year.

Despite the health challenges, according to Akuzawa, the honorary president of the mountain climbing club in Japan, early every morning at a picnic for an hour and climbing a lower mountain every week as part of his training system.

According to Guinness World Records, although the weather on his ascension was relatively favorable, Akozawa still has to withstand strong winds, low temperatures and low oxygen pressure associated with a high height, all of which proves a challenge even for young people who climb the peak.

During the journey to the top of the highest escalating in Japan, according to what Akuzawa thought was to surrender, but he was encouraged to continue his 70 -year -old daughter Moto.

After receiving the official record certificate in Guinness World, Akozawa told the organization: “It was difficult, and I felt a lot different from the last women I climbed. I am surprised that I got to the top. I couldn’t do this without everyone’s help. I feel pleasure now.”

When asked if he was considering climbing the famous mountain again, Akuzawa jokingly said: “Never again,” according to Guinness World Records. But he suggested that he could change his opinion.

Later with AFP, Akozawa was modest about his completion.

“I was there and saw the opinion several times, nothing was special,” he said. “I also got to the summit last time.”