Jiang Lin sailed Min River to 20^th overall, fourth in Division 5 and fourth in the Double Handed division with Francois Guiffant as co-skipper last year. In 2023, co-skippered by Aymeric Belloir, she was 12^th overall, second in Division 5 and third in the Double Handed Division. With Jan Scholten co-skippering, Min River was fourth in Division 3 and fourth in the Double Handed Division of the 2025 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Race and was second in the Double Danded Division of the Flinders Islet Race. With Belloir, she contested the inaugural IRC TwoHanded European Championship in 2023 and finished fifth overall. Min River arrived in Sydney in October 2023 and Jiang Lin, a skilful double handed sailor who grew up in China, named her for the river in Fujian which flows through the province where her parents lived.

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