Portuguese national team says European Games - big tournament in history of Europe
European Games are a big tournament in the history of Europe,
representative of the national team of Portugal in beach soccer
Bruno Manuel de Jesus M. Silva told Trend on June 20.
“I believe that the level of competitions is very high,” said
Silva. “The organizers responsibly approached all issues, the
organization of the Games is great. We expect to win a gold medal
at the European Games. The opening of the Games was very nice, we
have great impressions.”
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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