Qingdao International Marina & Olympic Sailing Center (OSC)

Qingdao International Marina & Olympic Sailing Center (OSC)
XinHui Road (1 Yan'erdao Road)
ShiNan District > Fushan Bay Area (CBD)
Qingdao, Shandong Province. China
青岛奥林匹克帆船中心, 燕儿岛路1号, 中国山东省青岛市市南区
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Notes:
The Qingdao International Marina & Olympic Sailing Center is located at the former Beihai dockyard in FuShan Bay adjoining May 4th Square and DongHai West Rd.  The Sailing Regattas of the 29th Olympic Games in 2008 as well as the 13th Paralympic Games were held at this location, now called the Qingdao International Marina & Sailing Center. Olympic Village Construction & Qingdao International Marina  Photo Gallery (2006).

The entire project consisted of more onshore than offshore work.  The land based work covers approximately 45 hectares and includes the construction of many functional buildings and supporting infrastructures: Administrative and Game Management Center, Athletes Village, Media Center, Logistics Supply Center, National Sailing Center, Olympic Village, International Passenger Liner Terminal, International Conference Center, Five-Star Hotel, International Yacht Club, Seaside Marina, Shopping and Amusement Center (Marina Center), as well as some parks and public squares.  The offshore work included the main seawall, the secondary seawall, the jetty wharf, Olympic wharf, and the retaining wall reconstruction.

The Sailing Regattas of the 29th Olympic Games in 2008 as well as the 13th Paralympic Games were held at this location, now called Qingdao International Marina & Olympic Sailing Center.  In January-February 2009, Qingdao hosted sailors from eight teams of the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09.  The Marina has also been host to several Clipper Round the World Yacht Race events.

For events management and further details please contact the Qingdao International Yacht Club (QIYC).