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Aboard her 40-foot racing boat First Light, 29-year-old Cole Brauer just became the first American woman to race nonstop around the world by herself. The New York native pulled into A Coruña, Spain, on Thursday after a treacherous 30,000-mile journey that took 130 days. She thanked a cheering crowd of family and fans who had been waiting for her on shore. “This is really cool and so overwhelming in every sense of the word,” she exclaimed, before drinking Champagne from her trophy. The 5-foot-2…
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