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1) Africa
    African 1500 m., about 80 peaks, minimum 20 to list.
    http://peaklist.org/WWmaps/ultra/africasummits.jpg 
	23 Ginge Fullen  http://www.gingefullen.com/gingefullen.html

2) Antarctica	List: http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/antarctica.html
    Info below from Damien Gildea, author of the
    The Antarctic Mountaineering Chronology http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/shop/books

    The 39 Ultras, minimum 2, will rise. 
	3 Ed Stump
	2 Damien Gildea http://www.antarcticmountains.com
	2 Rodrigo Fica
	2 Greg Mortimer
    100 meter drop Summits, minimum 10, will rise.
	? Paul Fitzgerald - 30 first ascents in Antarctica
	? Camilo Rada - many climbs of 4000 meter high peaks in Antarctica
	? Damien Gildea - many climbs of 4000 meter high peaks in Antarctica

3) Europe	List: http://www.ii.uib.no/~petter/mountains/europe_finest.html
    Thanks go to Petter Bjørstad for compiling European info 
    Continental Europe 50 finest by prominence, eventual minimum 25.
	34 Petter Bjørstad http://www.ii.uib.no/~petter/mountains.html
	21 Jurgen Brenneis people.freenet.de/thehighrisepages/jotbe/bergliste.htm
	21 Bob Packard
**	18 Rob Woodall
	17 Pål Bjørstad
	11 W. Leonhard	 http://www.thehighrisepages.de/bergtouren/anfang.htm
	10 Hartmut Bielefeldt http://www.bielefeldt.de/titele.htm
	10 Mathias Zehring http://www.bergalbum.de/
	 6 Completers of 4,000 meter height Alps list

    Continental Europe 100 finest by prominence, eventual minimum 50.
	66 Petter Bjørstad www.ii.uib.no/~petter/mountains/PFlist.html
	32 Pål Bjørstad
**	31 Rob Woodall
	30 Jurgen Brenneis
	27 Bob Packard
**	17 Lee Newton
	16 W. Leonhard
	13 Hartmut Bielefeldt http://www.bielefeldt.de/titele.htm
	 7 Completers of 4,000 meter height Alps list

4) North America, http://www.ii.uib.no/~petter/mountains/namerica_finest.html

    North Americas 50 finest by prominence.
    No islands, Nicaragua saddle. Minimum 15 to list.
	22[20] Gerry Roach (and 19 repeats)
	18[18] Bob Packard
	17[17] Petter Bjørstad
	16[15] Ken Jones
	15[15] Edward Earl
	14[12] John Stolk
	14[14] Duane Gilliland
	13[13] Bob Bolton
	

	[] = count that includes Islands and uses Panama saddle.

5) South America	Maps: http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/southamerica.html
    South Americas 50 finest by prominence, minimum 10.
	18 John Biggar http://www.andes.org.uk

    South America 1K+, minimum 50.
	John Biggar, 171 with 400+ meter prominence, above 5000 meters height.


6) Asia
	High Asia and pre High Asia 50 list by
	Eberhard Jurgalski of 8000ers.com http://www.8000ers.com/cms
	List: [link or email to be provided by Eberhard]
**	14 Denis Urubko - 11 8000ers plus Samani, Jengish Chokusu & Qullai Istiqlol