A Modern, Thriving Society
Dame Ellen MacArthur, who in 2004 became the fastest to sail solo around the world, is famous as a what?
ACyclist
BRower
CYachtswoman ✓
DSwimmer
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is Yachtswoman.
Dame Ellen MacArthur is a yachtswoman who in 2004 became the fastest person to sail around the world single-handed.
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