Johanna Davidsson
Johanna Davidsson (born 11 December 1983) is a Swedish nurse and adventurer. She is the Guinness World Records, Guinness World Record holder for skiing solo, unsupported from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole. She is a nurse at Tromsø Legevakt medical center and an accomplished adventurer. She started her world record journey on 15 November 2016 and skied for seven hours a day for 38 days, ending on 24 December 2016. The journey took her 38 days, 23 hours and five minutes to get to the South Pole and the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. She beat the previous record by nine hours. In 2016 she received the Swedish Award for Female Adventurer of the Year and in 2017 she received The Shackleton Award for her trip to the South Pole. References

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Guinness World Records
''Guinness World Records'', known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as ''The Guinness Book of Records'' and in previous United States editions as ''The Guinness Book of World Records'', is a reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. The brainchild of Sir Hugh Beaver, the book was co-founded by twin brothers Norris and Ross McWhirter in Fleet Street, London, in August 1955. The first edition topped the best-seller list in the United Kingdom by Christmas 1955. The following year the book was launched internationally, and as of the 2022 edition, it is now in its 67th year of publication, published in 100 countries and 23 languages, and maintains over 53,000 records in its database. The international franchise has extended beyond print to include television series and museums. The popularity of the franchise has resulted in ''Guinness World Records'' becoming the primary international authority ...
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