The film tells about the preparation and holding of the sailing regatta at the Games of the XXII Olympiad in Tallinn. 1 part. The central part of Tallinn. Orthodox Church. Builders are working on the roof of the house, renovating the facades of houses, laying stone on the pavement in the city center. A bulldozer works on the shore of a reservoir. Group of tourists on sightseeing tours in the city. Children's drawings dedicated to the XXII Olympic Games. Production of Olympic souvenirs: production processes in the shop for the production of headscarves with Olympic symbols; the artist paints a bear cub - the mascot of the 1980 Olympics: the production of Olympic flags and medals. Automatic line for bottling wine; the inscription on the labels: "Tallinn". Olympic information brochures are printed on printing equipment. Rehearsal of the grand opening of the sailing regatta at the Olympic Sailing Center. Part 2. Rehearsal for the opening of the sailing regatta at the Olympic Sailing Center. Builders are carrying out road works, renovating the facades of buildings in the city. Groups of tourists with guides on the observation deck. Construction site of the Olympic facility. Opening of the Olympia Hotel: brass band musicians in the uniform of doormen are playing; representatives of the city administration cut the ribbon. Opening of the water stadium at the Olympic Sailing Center. Terminal building "Tallinn". Renovated buildings in the old part of the city. Residents of the city at work on the improvement of the city. Rally to mark the opening of the Olympic Village at the Sailing Center. The man speaks into the microphone (synchronously). The builders hand over the symbolic key to the Olympic village. At home, the hotel "Start" in the Olympic village. The flag of the 1980 Olympics flies in the wind. Technicians check the yacht, put the Olympic brand. Drawing of lots for the sailing regatta participants. Electronic scoreboard. Athletes inspect the yacht. An Orthodox priest, a Catholic priest, a rabbi bless the athletes before the competition (synchronously). Part 3. Workers are pulling a banner over the highway that reads: "Bon voyage!" Folklore choreographic groups rehearse at the city site. Installation of a small ceremonial bowl. Local residents paint fences near their personal plots. Rehearsal of the athlete's run with the torch of the Olympic flame Meeting the torch bearer in one of the Estonian settlements. The speaker speaks at the rally. The athlete lights a fire in the ceremonial bowl. A press photographer is taking pictures of a runner with a torch. Banner with the inscription: "Welcome to the fire of Hellas." A torch bearer leads a column of athletes at the stadium, runs across the square past a round dance of a folklore group, past the city residents who greet him. Passing the torch with the Olympic flame to another athlete. The man tells the athletes about the device of the torch with the Olympic flame (synchronously). Rehearsal of the grand opening and rewarding of the sailors of the sailing regatta. Moscow city. Monument to Yu.Dolgorukov. Veterans of the Olympic Games in the square. The cameraman takes pictures of the athletes. Speech by athletes in front of the city hall. The athlete lights a small ceremonial bowl near the city hall. Olympic athletes with torches stand near the bowl, walk along Gorky Street. Estonian representatives of the organizing committee of the Olympic Games enter the carriage of a passenger train. There are two emergency lights on the table in the compartment. The men are drinking tea in the compartment. The transfer of the Olympic flame at the Narva railway station. Part 4. Handing over the Olympic flame to the torch bearer on the platform of the Tallinn railway station. Station building. A torch bearer and a group of athletes run along the highway, on the streets of the city. The athlete lights the Olympic flame in a bowl on the city square. Athletes, members of the public of the city applauded. Opening ceremony of the Olympic sailing regatta; is a representative of the Olympic organizing committee (sinhr). A pier decorated with flags. Musicians in Greek costumes approach the ceremonial bowl. Parade of participants in the sailing regatta. Raising the flag, lighting the Olympic flame in the bowl. Theatrical performance. A postal worker puts a stamp on a letter with the inscription: “USSR. Games of the XXP Olympiad. Sailing regatta. 07/19/1980. Tallinn. Post office ". Athletes are registered at the Sport hotel. View of the Olympic village. The emblem of the Olympic Games on the island. Technicians inspect yachts. The diver checks the bottom of the yacht in the water, grinds the surface of the yacht's hull. Spectators buy tickets for sailing competitions. Launching the yacht into the water. Yachts in the bay. Part 5. Yachts at the start, at the distance and at the finish during the competition of yachtsmen in the classes "Flying Dutchman", "Finn", etc. Referee vessel in the water area. Fans watch the regatta from the deck of a passenger ship. The sailors' brass band is playing on the dock. Journalists are watching the competition on TV in the lobby of the press center. Photojournalists at the pier. A special commission is considering the protest of one of the participants in the regatta. Athletes check yachts before the competition. Yachts at the pier. Motor boats at sea. Sportsmen on catamarans "Tornado" in the bay. Part 6. The brass band plays before the start of the yachtsmen competition. The winners of the Flying Dutchman class race Alejandro Abascal and Miguel Noguer (Spain) on a yacht. Athletes are preparing the catamaran for launching. Winners of the races in the class "Tornado" A. Welter and L. Bjorksktröm (Brazil) on a yacht. Yachtsman V.Mankin jumps from the yacht to the pier. Viewing vintage cars in Tallinn. A column of drummers opens the car parade. Choir performance at the city site (sinhr.) Girls in tunics dance at the Song Festival Grounds. Regatta director's office. Photographer TASS Rudko asks the director for permission to photograph (sync.). A group of athletes are photographed near the bowl with the Olympic flame. Finn class leader Esko Reckhard (Finland) on a yacht. Spanish athlete Alejandro Abascal gives an interview to journalists at the pier. H. Raudashl (Austria) and V.Mankin (USSR) on yachts before the start of the races in the class "Star". Participants of the race in the class "Star" at a distance. Spectators on the podium. Performance by a pop singer on the ship (sinhr.). The results of the sailing race on the electronic scoreboard. Winners of the "470" class races M. Soares and E. Penido (Brazil) on a yacht. The winner of the race in the class "Finn" E. Rehgardt (Finland) on a yacht gives an interview to the correspondent. Yachtsmen drink champagne on a yacht. A boat with a photojournalist on board accompanies the race participants. Yachts of the race participants in the "Star" class at the finish line. Part 7. Brass band performance. Yachts near the island, on which there is a shield with Olympic symbols. Men on the boat waving flags. The yachtsman holds a bouquet of flowers. A press photographer takes pictures of athletes. Correspondents at the pier. The choir members queue up at the checkpoint in the sailing center, walk through the territory of the Olympic village. Rehearsal of the choreographic group. The Olympic flame burns in a bowl against the background of the building of the yacht club in the evening. The award ceremony for the winners of the Olympic Sailing Regatta. Presentation of gold medals to the winners of the "470" class races Soares Marcus and Penido Eduardo Enrique (Brazil), the winner of the "Finn" class races Esko Reckhard (Finland), the winners of the "Flying Dutchman" class races Alejandro Abascal and Miguel Noger (Spain), the winners races in "Soling" class to Ensel Heiju, Waldemar Bandolovski, Hansen Herman (Denmark), winners of races in "Tornado" class Aleschendre Welter and Lars Bjorkström (Brazil), winners of races in "Star" class Valetina Mankin and Alexander Muzychenko (USSR). The audience is applauding. Speech by IOC President Lord Killanin at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Sailing Regatta (sinhr.). Sailing ship with lowered sail in the water area. The flag of the "Olympics-80" is being lowered. Taking out the Olympic flag. Shooting from guns. Workers remove shields with Olympic symbols from buildings in Tallinn. The guide tells the tourists that the ceremony of welcoming the Olympic flame took place here in the town hall (sinhr.). Town Hall Square.