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Freya Hoffmeister, a former Miss Germany beauty pageant contestant known as the Goddess of Love to the Seas, has proven her paddling skills yet again by becoming the first person to circumnavigate the entire South American continent by sea kayak, solo and unsupported.

On Friday in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Hoffmeister, 50, completed the final two kilometers of the 26,908-kilometer (16,720 miles) circumnavigation accompanied by a fleet of local paddlers and well wishers, including European Union ambassador Alfonso Díez Torres and her partner, Peter Unold  …  More

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