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Charting a new life: A female skipper's voyage from Min River to Hobart

Charting a new life: A female skipper's voyage from Min River to Hobart

Xinhua
09 Mar 2026, 15:15 GMT+

In 2025, steering the double-handed yacht Min River, skipper Lin Jianghui and her French partner won the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, one of world's most treacherous ocean classics. The 60-year-old champion shares her inspiring story of how she charted a new life through sailing. #GLOBALink

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