Final spurt to peak of Mt. Qomolangma

TV grab from May 8, 2008 shows the Chinese climbers spurt to the top of Mt. Qomolangma, at about the altitude of 8,800 meters in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Chinese climbers carrying the Olympic flame will reach the top of Mt. Qomolangma Thursday morning. (Xinhua Photo)

TV grab from May 8, 2008 shows a Chinese climber carrying an Olympic flame lantern spurts to the top of Mt. Qomolangma, at about the altitude of 8,800 meters in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.Xinhua Photo)

TV grab from May 8, 2008 shows a Chinese climber spurting to the top of Mt. Qomolangma, at about the altitude of 8,800 meters in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.(Xinhua Photo)

TV grab from May 8, 2008 shows Chinese climbers spurting to the top of Mt. Qomolangma, at about the altitude of 8,800 meters in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.(Xinhua Photo)

wait at the Base Camp of Mt. Qomolangma, at the altitude of 5,200 meters in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on May 8, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

Three Chinese meteorological observers check the weather with a balloon at the Base Camp of Mt. Qomolangma, at the altitude of 5,200 meters in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on May 8, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)