Cole Brauer is the first American woman to complete the Global Solo Challenge, sailing solo nonstop around the world. She finished the 30,000-mile, 130-day journey in her 40-foot sailboat last week in Spain.
Here & Now‘s Scott Tong talks to Brauer about her trip.
Cole Brauer holding her trophy. (Courtesy of Alvaro Sanchis)
Cole Brauer finishes her race around the world. (Courtesy of Alvaro Sanchis)
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