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Sailors from Shanghai clinches gold

Sailors from the Shanghai Fayi Club clinched the gold at the first China's City Clubs Regatta (CCOR) here on Thursday with a total of 11 net points, leading the Hong Kong FOJJ Club by eight points.

Qingdao established Olympic Sailing City Development Association

On May 27, the Qingdao Olympic Sailing City Development Association, or QOSCDA, was established in Qingdao.

China's City Clubs Open Regatta to start in June

China's City Clubs Open Regatta (CCOR), a Grade I event of the International Sailing federation (ISAF), will be held from June 1 to 3 in Qingdao.

Message from Mayor Xia Geng

Today, the international website of “Qingdao China, Sailing City” is launched.

A History of Sailing in Qingdao

Qingdao has long been connected with sailing events. The earliest sailing race in Qingdao dates back to 1904, when the German Royal Yacht Club held a sailing competition there.

10 sailing events in Qingdao

In order to inherit the Olympic culture and the Olympic spirit as well as to display its charm as a "sailing city”, Qingdao can point to “Ten Events”(as follows) at home and abroad in recent years.

Mayor Xia: Qingdao strives to become sailing city

"Thanks to the 2008 Olympic Sailing competition successfully held in Qingdao, the city has won wide acclaim from home and abroad. In the post-Olympic era, the local government is committed to vigorously promoting the sailing sector and making Qingdao a sailing city,” said Xia Geng, mayor of Qingdao.

Yinhai International Yacht Club

The Yinhai International Yacht Club in Qingdao was designed by the DHV Group of the Netherlands, the PORALU Group of France, ENRICH Architectural Design Institute of Singapore, Jada Group of Canada, and other well-known domestic and international planning and design agencies.