Borge Ousland
Borge Ousland is a renowned Norwegian polar explorer, celebrated for his groundbreaking solo expeditions in the Arctic and Antarctic regions. He achieved fame as the first person to traverse the Arctic Ocean from the north coast of Russia to Canada without assistance, and he completed the first solo and unsupported trek to the North Pole in 1994, setting a precedent for future adventurers.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,151 | $2,700,000 | 722$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,985 | $700,000 | 484$ |
| Totals | 2 | 76,540,633 | 24,136 | $3,400,000 | 1,206$ |
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Switzerland:
Börge Ousland accompanied Thomas Ulrich on his expedition to the North Pole.
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United Kingdom:
Capt Chandi announced her hope to complete a feat only successfully undertaken by Norway's Borge Ousland in 1994.
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