“The first European Games will be running for 2.5 weeks, with over 6,000 athletes competing in 20 sports. Belarus’ delegation is comprised of more than 150 athletes, the first group of which will arrive in Baku on 10 June. The official farewell ceremony took place at the Palace of Sports.
The European Games in Baku will be one of the most important preparation stages for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro”, said the article.