Jessica Watson

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Young_Australian_of_the_Year_2011
gptkbp:birthDate 1993-05-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Gold_Coast,_Australia
gptkbp:challenges Severe weather conditions
gptkbp:charityWork Supports youth and ocean conservation initiatives
gptkbp:communityEngagement Engages with local sailing clubs
gptkbp:culturalImpact Inspiration for young adventurers
gptkbp:debutYear Solo voyage around the world
gptkbp:diedIn Importance of following dreams
gptkbp:education Completed high school
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Promotes_ocean_health_awareness
gptkbp:family Parents:_Roger_and_Julie_Watson
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Jessica:_An_Ocean_Adventure
gptkbp:firstAwarded 2010
gptkbp:firstFlight October 18, 2009
May 15, 2010
gptkbp:futurePlans Continued advocacy for ocean conservation
Expand her sailing and speaking career
gptkbp:golfingEvents 210 days
Multiple sailing awards
Started sailing at age 8
gptkbp:hasClient True Spirit
gptkbp:hasLanguage Motivational speaker
Adventure, perseverance, and goal setting
gptkbp:hobbies Surfing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jessica Watson
gptkbp:influences Famous sailors and explorers
gptkbp:inspiration Adventurers and sailors
Encourages youth to pursue their passions
gptkbp:interests Traveling and adventure sports
gptkbp:involvedIn Promotes sailing among youth
gptkbp:isKnownFor Sailing solo around the world
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Featured in numerous magazines
Various television shows and interviews
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:membership Gained confidence and resilience
gptkbp:nationality Australian
gptkbp:notableEvent Youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Sir_Robin_Knox-Johnston
gptkbp:personalLife Maintains a private personal life
gptkbp:philanthropy Supports various charities
gptkbp:publications Articles and blogs about sailing
gptkbp:route Circumnavigation of the globe
gptkbp:sailing_classes gptkb:Ella's_Pink_Lady
Navigation_and_seamanship
gptkbp:sibling One brother and one sister
gptkbp:socialMedia Active on Instagram
gptkbp:supportRole Family and friends
gptkbp:website jessicawatson.com.au