O alpinista Andrew "Sandy" Irvine do Monte Everest 1924 permanece descoberto no Glaciar Central Rongbuk. 1924 Mount Everest mountaineer Andrew "Sandy" Irvine remains discovered on Central Rongbuk Glacier.

Os restos mortais do alpinista britânico Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, que desapareceu em 1924 enquanto tentava escalar o Monte Everest com George Mallory, foram descobertos no Glaciar Central Rongbuk. The remains of British mountaineer Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, who vanished in 1924 while attempting to summit Mount Everest with George Mallory, have been discovered on the Central Rongbuk Glacier. Uma bota e meia rotulada "A.C. Irvine" foram encontradas por uma equipe liderada pelo cineasta Jimmy Chin, marcando a primeira evidência potencial do destino de Irvine. A boot and sock labeled "A.C. Irvine" were found by a team led by filmmaker Jimmy Chin, marking the first potential evidence of Irvine's fate. Sua família planeja realizar testes de DNA para confirmação. His family plans to conduct DNA tests for confirmation. Os restos mortais de Mallory foram encontrados anteriormente em 1999. Mallory's remains were previously found in 1999.