Patrick Hickey confirms Armenia's presence in Baku
15:25 | February 7,2015 | Sports
European Olympic Committee's President Patrick Hickey announced that
Armenian delegates will also participate in 2015 First European Games
in Baku.
"The sportsmen from committee member 50 countries including Armenia
will take part in European Games in Azerbaijan,"- said Patrick Hickey
during a press conference in Baku.
"Baku-2015" organizing committee chief Simon Clegg informed that it
isn't known yet how many sportsmen from Armenia will participate.
"We are negotiating with the Olympic committees of all the countries
connected with the number of participants and their placement. While
making decisions we will take into consideration many factors,"- said
Simon Clegg.
It should be added that First European Games will be held on June
12-28 in Baku. During 17 days 7200 sportsmen from 50 European
countries will compete in 20 sports, 16 of which are Olympic-style and
4 aren't Olympic-style.
http://en.a1plus.am/1205594.html
From: A. Papazian
15:25 | February 7,2015 | Sports
European Olympic Committee's President Patrick Hickey announced that
Armenian delegates will also participate in 2015 First European Games
in Baku.
"The sportsmen from committee member 50 countries including Armenia
will take part in European Games in Azerbaijan,"- said Patrick Hickey
during a press conference in Baku.
"Baku-2015" organizing committee chief Simon Clegg informed that it
isn't known yet how many sportsmen from Armenia will participate.
"We are negotiating with the Olympic committees of all the countries
connected with the number of participants and their placement. While
making decisions we will take into consideration many factors,"- said
Simon Clegg.
It should be added that First European Games will be held on June
12-28 in Baku. During 17 days 7200 sportsmen from 50 European
countries will compete in 20 sports, 16 of which are Olympic-style and
4 aren't Olympic-style.
http://en.a1plus.am/1205594.html
From: A. Papazian