# Dachhiri Sherpa

_Nepalese cross-country skier_

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Last updated: 2026-10-07

> Dawa Dachhiri Sherpa is a Nepalese cross-country skier and runner who has competed since 2003. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 86th in the 15 km event at Sochi in 2014.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 3 November 1969 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1156712#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Taksindu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1156712#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1156712#P27))
- **Occupation:** cross-country skier; ultramarathon runner ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1156712#P106))
- **Facebook:** dawasherpa.dachhiri ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1156712#P2013))

## Questions

**When was Dachhiri Sherpa born?**  
Dachhiri Sherpa was born on 3 November 1969 in Taksindu.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dachhiri Sherpa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dachhiri_Sherpa) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1156712](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1156712) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Dachhiri Dawa Sherpa UTMB 2012.jpg by Elena Tartaglione (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dachhiri_Dawa_Sherpa_UTMB_2012.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Dachhiri Sherpa, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Dachhiri Dawa Sherpa UTMB 2012.jpg — Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Dachhiri Sherpa". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/dachhiri-sherpa. Retrieved 14 November 2026.