Iulia and Delia Zanoschi

**Iulia Jaso** (born **Iulia Zanoschi**) and **Delia Wookey** (born **Delia Zanoschi**) (born October 25, 1988, Iași, Romania) are Romanian twin mountain climbers. They are known for setting world records together. In May 2022, they became the youngest people in the world to climb the Seven Summits. They also became the youngest people to climb the Seven Volcanic Summits, thus beating the record that was held by Satyarup Siddhanta. Their record is recognized by Guinness World Records.

## Early life and education

Iulia and Delia Zanoschi were born and raised in Iași, Romania. They are the daughters of Adrian and Gabriela Zanoschi, both high-school mathematics teachers. Both sisters studied at the National College in Iași, Romania. They graduated with BSc and master's degrees in Paris.

In 2014, they moved to the United States to complete their MBA. Iulia studied at Wharton School, and Delia studied at Harvard Business School. In 2016, Iulia went to the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, while Delia went to Harvard Business School.

## Mountain climbing

In 2017, the sisters climbed Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. They then climbed the Seven Summits, which are the highest peaks on each continent.

In May 2021, they climbed to the top of Mount Everest. They were the first European twins and the youngest Romanian women to reach the top of Mount Everest.

In January 2022, they climbed to the top of Vinson Massif and became the first Romanian women to complete the Seven Summits.

The Zanoschi sisters climbed Mount Damavand in May 2022, finishing their successful ascents of both the Seven Summits and the Seven Volcanic Summits. They beat Satyarup Siddhanta's record as the youngest climbers to complete both the Seven Summits and the Seven Volcanic Summits. Their record is recognized by Guinness World Records.

In 2024, the sisters won the "Honorary Citizen of the State of Iași" medals.

## Climbing history

The sisters' climbing history is below.

### The Seven Summits

The Seven Summits:

|Number|Mountain|Height|Continent|Date|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|Mount Kilimanjaro|5,895 meters|Africa|Oct 2017|
|2|Mount Kosciuszko|2,228 meters|Australia|Jan 2018|
|3|Mount Elbrus|5,642 meters|Europe|Aug 2018|
|4|Aconcagua|6,961 meters|South America|Jan 2019|
|5|Mount Everest|8,848 meters|Asia|May 2021|
|6|Denali|6,190 meters|North America|Jun 2021|
|7|Vinson Massif|4,892 meters|Antarctica|Jan 2022|

### The Seven Volcanic Summits

Seven Volcanic Summits:

|Number|Mountain|Height|Continent|Date|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|Mount Kilimanjaro|5,895 meters|Africa|Oct 2017|
|2|Mount Elbrus|5,642 meters|Europe|Aug 2018|
|3|Pico de Orizaba|5,636 meters|North America|Nov 2018|
|4|Mount Giluwe|4,367 meters|Australia|Nov 2019|
|5|Ojos del Salado|6,893 meters|South America|Jan 2020|
|6|Mount Sidley|4,285 meters|Antarctica|Dec 2021|
|7|Mount Damavand|5,609 meters|Asia|May 2022|

## Other websites

- Official website

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Iulia and Delia Zanoschi
- **birth date**: October 25, 1988
- **birth place**: Iași, Romania
- **nationality**: Romanian
- **alma mater**: Harvard University (Delia)
University of Pennsylvania (Iulia)
- **occupation**: Mountaineers (mountain climbers)
- **known for**: Climbing the Seven Summits and Volcanic Seven Summits, Seven Volcanic Summits
- **spouse**: Alex Jaso (Iulia)
Graham Wookey (Delia)
- **website**: [https://7and7summits.com/ Official website]