For the first time since 1851, an America's Cup boat will be helmed by a woman IWD2019
The 45-year-old is on track to become the first woman in history to helm an America's Cup challenger yacht after being named in the inaugural Dutch team to compete for the Auld Mug.Last summer, Brouwer, along with crew mate Marie Riou of France, became the first female winners of the around-the-world Volvo Ocean Race with the Dongfeng Race Team.Visit CNN.com/Sport for more news, features and videosBrouwer, a two-time world sailor of the year, is used to trailblazing.
Wipeouts and wizardry mark covert America's Cup design battleCarolijn Brouwer won the Volvo Ocean Race with Dongfeng Race Team last year.'Super competitive'The America's Cup may have a long and rich history but very rarely have women played a significant role in it.
Britain's richest man plots America's Cup coupBrouwer is reunited with her son at the Volvo Ocean Race finish in The Hague. Brouwer and French skipper Charles Caudrelier celebrate after winning the Volvo Ocean Race.'A proper job'Brouwer was born in Leiden, southwest of Amsterdam, as the daughter of two competitive rowers and club sailors. But she fell in love with sailing when she was 10 years old and living in Rio de Janeiro with her family in the early 1980s.
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