Opening Ceremony of first European Games very impressive
The opening ceremony of the first European Games was very
impressive, a tourist from Germany told Trend.
He said that Baku is a very warm and hospitable city.
“There are very friendly people here, the cuisine is excellent,”
the tourist said.
He went on to add that perfect conditions have been created for the
athletes, beautiful sports facilities built. “One can congratulate
Azerbaijan with such success!” he said.
The European Games that kicked off in Baku June 12, will last till
June 28. There is a total of 20 sports at Baku 2015: 16 Olympic
sports and four non-Olympic sports.
More than 6,000 athletes from across Europe came to Baku to
represent their nations over 17 days of competition. Baku was
awarded the games by the European Olympic Committees (EOC) in
December 2012.
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