Fiann Paul
Icelandic explorer and adventurer
Born
August 15th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Explorers & Adventurers
Country
Iceland
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Born in 1980, an explorer focused on challenging expeditions and extreme environments. Explored remote areas across glaciers and mountains, emphasizing adventure racing and endurance. Significant achievements include setting multiple world records in extreme sports such as ocean rowing and traversing the Greenland Ice Sheet. Contributed to the understanding of climate change effects on glacial regions through detailed documentation of expeditions.
Set world records in ocean rowing
Crossed the Greenland Ice Sheet
Participated in multiple adventure races
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