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The girl is in charge of the rescue of Civil Protection of the Municipality of Murcia

The Mayor of Murcia, Miguel Ángel Cámara, and the Councillor for Sports, Miguel Cascales, received this morning to Lucy Lopez, the mountaineer Murcia which starts tomorrow to Tibet to conquer the Cho Oyu, of 8,201 meters, the sixth highest mountain the world.

The Mayor wished him luck and gave him encouragement, and to conquer the summit would be the first Murcia achieved and the youngest European woman to reach the top.

In addition, stressed that Lucía López Murcia named worldwide and has emphasized the efforts made by young people like her.

The mountaineer is part of an international expedition of twelve people, involving two more Spanish being the only López Murcia.

The adventure will last two months.

Lucia Lopez, 21, lives in Murcia, is climbing instructor, studied nursing at the University of Murcia and is voluntary-rescue group in charge of Civil Protection of the City of Murcia.

The girl was in 2009 the first Murcia to reach the summit of Aconcagua (Andes) of 6,962 meters, the highest peak in America.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia