Sydney to Hobart yacht race: late flurry of withdrawals as Covid and injuries hit crews

Protagonist and Willow withdraw after crew members test positive, while Min River owner pulls out after injuring hand Follow the live blog for the latest updates Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing A late flurry of withdrawals from the Sydney to Hobart fleet has continued, with two boats pulling out on the morning of the race start. Jiang Hui Lin, owner of the two-handed-division boat Min River, pulled her boat out after injuring a hand.