Yachting: Kiwi sailor Bianca Cook chasing slice of NZ yachting history

At 29-years-old, Bianca Cook has already competed in one of the toughest sporting events on the planet, as a crew member of the United Nations boat Turn the Tide on Plastic in the 2017-2018 Ocean Race.

Now she's aiming to skipper her own crew in 2020 - the first Kiwi woman to do so in Ocean Race history.

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