Coaches from the China Marine Sports School in Qingdao promote sailing sports among students during the 2025 International Sailing Day. [Photo/WeChat account: gh_389dac1fbd5e]

On March 17, International Sailing Day was celebrated with coaches from the China Marine Sports School in Qingdao engaging students in a meaningful sailing science activity.

This year's theme was "Our Oceans, Our Responsibility, and Our Future". The event not only provided knowledge about sailing but also inspired students with dreams of sailing, emphasizing the importance of ocean conservation and sustainable development.

During the activity, coaches shared the rich history of sailing and introduced various types of sailboats in a professional and engaging manner. Through storytelling, the students felt immersed in the world of sailing, learning about the basic structure and navigation principles of sailboats. Marine safety was also highlighted, with coaches demonstrating the proper way to wear a life jacket.

The event sparked a passion for sailing among the students, with many expressing a desire to explore the oceans and create their own sailing adventures in the future.