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British Army medical officer Preet Chandi became the first woman of colour to complete a solo, unaided trip to the South Pole in January.
A British Army officer who became the first woman of color to complete a solo expedition to the South Pole has been given a hero's welcome on her return to the UK. Captain Preet Chandi was greeted by loved ones and colleagues at Heathrow after finishing the 700-mile trek across the Antarctic.
She is thought to be the first woman of colour to complete a solo expedition across Antarctica.
Preet Chandi, an Army officer who trekked 700 miles through Antarctica in 40 days, facing temperatures of -50C, is among the first women to complete a solo expedition to the South Pole
Preet Chandi, an Army officer who trekked 700 miles through Antarctica in 40 days, facing temperatures of -50C, is among the first women to complete a solo expedition to the South Pole