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Go forward: Anderson is the first person to reach South Pole in a wheelchair
Swedish man is the first person in the world to reach the South Pole in a wheelchair after a 300-kilometer (186-mile) trek.
Due to a cancer, the Swedish man Anderson began to walk by a wheelchair at age 7, but the defect did not hit Anderson, Anderson said he accomplished the feat on Wednesday after a 21-day journey in a wheelchair on skis, he becomes the world's first wheelchair to reach the South Pole.
Speaking from the South Pole, Anderson aimed at raising funds for the Swedish cancer organization by the alone challenge to the South Pole, he admitted that temperatures averaged -30 degrees Celsius (-22 Fahrenheit), so "sliding in the snow is very difficult", Anderson said "the glide on the snow here is really hard" and that he now wanted "some real food, I'm kind of tired of this freeze-dried food."
Finally, the expedition had raised $ 530,000 to fight cancer among children in Sweden.
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