McDonalds sells ticket for Baku 2015
By Nigar Orujova
Baku 2015 is delighted to announce that tickets for the European Games, which takes place from June 12 to June 28, are now available from selected McDonalds stores across Baku.
McDonalds, the Official Retail Food Services Provider of Baku 2015, is hosting ticket booths at three of its city center stores in Neftchiler, Fountain Square and Ahmadli, giving people the chance to buy tickets and experience the biggest event in Azerbaijan’s history.
Commenting on the launch of the ticket booths, Simon Clegg, Chief Operating Officer, Baku 2015 said: “Tickets sales are going very well and we’re delighted that this support from McDonalds will help ensure more people will have the opportunity to experience Baku 2015.
“Across the country you can really feel the level of excitement grow as we approach the Opening Ceremony on June 12. The people of Baku are really getting behind the Games and we were delighted that a number of our test events, last weekend, took place in front of full crowds,” he said.
The Baku 2015 European Games will feature over 6,000 athletes, who’ll compete in 20 events at arenas across the city.
In addition to McDonalds, tickets can also be purchased online at www.baku2015.com or at one of a number of ticket sales points across Baku, details of which can be found at www.baku2015.com or by dialling 2015 – the spectator information center.
The innovative new multi-sport event in Baku will include 20 sports, 16 of which are Olympic, during the 17 days of competition in June 12-28. 6,000 athletes will prove themselves in Azerbaijan’s capital.
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