Portsmouth Olympic Harbour
Portsmouth Olympic Harbour is a harbour located in Kingston,[1][2] Ontario. For the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, it hosted the sailing events.[3][4]
Portsmouth Harbour was constructed in the 1800s to supply coal and materials to Kingston Penitentiary. , then known as Canadian Olympic-Training Regatta Kingston began in 1969. The success of CORK was a key element in bringing the 1976 Olympics to Kingston. The harbour was significantly modified and refurbished in 1974 and 1975. Since then, it has played host to the Canadian Olympic-training Regatta, Kingston (CORK), an annual event.[5]
References[]
- ^ What's on Kingston.com profile
- ^ City of Kingston, Ontario Portsmouth Olympic Harbour profile.
- ^ 1976 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 216–225.
- ^ 1976 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. pp. 622–59
- ^ Cork.org official website
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Coordinates: 44°13′08″N 76°30′57″W / 44.21885°N 76.51597°W
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