Tyler Andrews beat previous record holder, Nepali climber Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa's, record by reaching the summit an hour earlier | World News

American climber Tyler Andrews broke the previous, long-standing record by just over an hour.

Tyler Andrews, 36, climbed the 29,032-foot peak in just 9 hours and 55 minutes, smashing the record of 10 hours and 56 minutes, his team said.