Q:What key details about maria leijerstam can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: maria leijerstam is a welsh polar adventurer . she was born in aberdare , wales in 1978 . she is credited as the first person to reach the south pole by human-powered cycle , on a recumbent tricycle in 2013 via the south pole traverse , a u.s.-built compacted ice road from the antarctic coast . the team started at novolazarevskaya station where leijerstam was transported by truck to the base of leverett glacier , then rode through the queen maud mountains and on to the geographic pole , a distance of .
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- known for is first person to reach south pole by cycle- birth date is 1978 6- name is maria leijerstam- nationality is british- image is maria leijerstam.jpeg- birth place is aberdare , wales