In 2013, Al Thani found a
bucket list she had written several years before, which included the resolution of climbing a mountain. She began training shortly afterwards and in 2014 she was part of a group of climbers who were the first Qatari women to summit
Kilimanjaro. She was part of an all-female Euro-Arabian Polar expedition, which was led by
Felicity Aston In 2019, Al Thani became the first Qatari woman to summit
Aconcagua. Earlier that year, she also summited
Mount Elbrus in Russia, and
Dhaulagiri and the eighth highest mountain,
Manaslu in Nepal. As a result of her climb on Manaslu she became the first Arab to reach the summit of one of the highest mountains (an
eight-thousander) without the use of oxygen. She was also the first Qatari woman to summit Ama Dablam in Nepal. She climbed Mount
Vinson in January 2022. on 9 May 2022 She became first Arabic to climb
Kangchenjunga. Al Thani reached the summit of Everest on 27 May 2022. She and her team carried a football created by
Adidas for the
FIFA World Cup Qatar to the summit of Everest. Named 'Al Rihla' which means 'the journey', the ball will be the World Cup’s first Arabic match's official ball. She reached the summit of Lhotse on 28 May 2022 and K2 in July 2022. Al Thani climbed
Denali, her sixth of the
seven summits on 17 June 2022. == Career ==