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Cole Brauer
First American Woman to Sail Around the Globe Unassisted
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Gender: Female
Languages: English
Travels from: United States
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Cole Brauer finished the Global Solo Challenge in March, setting a record for the fastest solo, nonstop sailing race around the world in a Class40 ship, while also becoming the first American woman to complete such a journey. On stage, she shares her remarkable journey, which included mechanical issues, extreme weather, and injuries, all the while battling the mental challenge of not seeing another person for over four months.
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Solo But Not Alone: Lessons Learned Sailing Around the World
In the spring of 2024, Cole Brauer became the first American woman to race a sailboat solo, nonstop around the globe. Cole captured the hearts of hundreds of thousands with her cheerful updates from some of the most remote and treacherous waters on the planet.
In this conversation, she shares her story of grit, the joy of adventure and the lessons she learned the hard way. This candid exploration of what it takes to chase your goals leaves audiences inspired to live authentically and dream bigger in their own personal and professional lives.