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Kay Cottee
Australian sailor · Australia · On the map · Born 1954 · age 72
Kay Cottee is an Australian sailor, who was the first woman to perform a single-handed, non-stop and unassisted circumnavigation of the world. She performed this feat in 1988 in her 37 feet (11 m) yacht Blackmores First Lady, taking 189 days.
Kay Cottee is read about 17 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 1 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 100 days, one point a day.
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2001Centenary MedalAwardVictorian Honour Roll of WomenAward2000Australian Sports MedalAward1989Officer of the Order of AustraliaAward1988Australian of the YearAward1954Born25 January 1954
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Born 1954 · age 72