BELEK – 16 May 2015. The 50 member NOCs comprising the European Olympic Committees (EOC) have today unanimously approved in principle the Netherlands as hosts of the second edition of the European Games in 2019 at an Extraordinary General Assembly in Belek, Turkey, giving the EOC Executive Committee the mandate to finalise negotiations with the Netherlands Olympic…
Thanks to the 1leg of European Youth Cup Circuit 2015 we are going to discover Klagenfurt (AUT), in our episode n.3 of Discover WAE Locations. CITY Klagenfurt am Wörthersee is the capital of the federal state of Carinthia in Austria. With a population of over 90,000, it is the sixth-largest city in the country. The city is…
From 16 to 23 May, in Almere (NED), the World Para-Archery Ranking Event also known as Dutch Para-Archery Tournament. — Live Results & Info on: www.ianseo.net/Details.php?toId=1063 Competition website: www.dpat.nl/index.html
Baku 2015 has extended its global reach after signing agreements with a further five broadcasters in four countries to show the inaugural European Games, which will take place between 12-28 June. The latest broadcast agreements are as follows: Ukraine – NTU, a national free-to-air public broadcaster which will offer exposure to over 16m households across…
The official flame of the inaugural European Games was today welcomed to Barda by hundreds of local residents, who then took part in a spectacular Festival of Fire in the city’s Central Square. Barda is part of an agricultural area notable for its extensive production and processing of cotton, silk, poultry and dairy products. It…
With exactly one month to go to the inaugural European Games Opening Ceremony, Mr Simon Clegg, Chief Operating Officer of Baku 2015, has expressed his satisfaction at the progress of preparations for the event. Mr Clegg said: “One month to go is the latest milestone on the incredible journey of Baku 2015, the sporting community…
Lankaran, Azerbaijan’s fourth largest city, today became the second destination for the inaugural European Games Journey of the Flame, bringing the spirit of the Baku Games across Azerbaijan. The torch was transported from Nakhchivan on board a special charter flight to the southern Azeri city, which sits between the Caspian Sea and Talysh Mountains, distinguished by its…
Baku 2015 has signed an agreement with broadcaster BT Sport to ensure the inaugural European Games, with over 150 UK athletes taking part, will be screened in the UK this summer. BT Sport will provide daily coverage of the Games, which will take place between 12-28 June, across their three channels, BT Sport Extra, and…
Yesterday, Sunday April 26, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev captured the official flame of the Baku 2015 European Games during a special ceremony that took place in the ancient and sacred temple of Ateshgah, Baku. Also present at the event commemorating the start of the flame’s journey across Baku – The…
After the rain during the Final Matches, in front of the historical Starting Point of Marathon Run, the sun comes to celebrate all the Individual winners during the Award Ceremony. Despite bad weather, the level of this Grand Prix (1st leg) was very high. This testifies the work that archers and Federations are doing looking at…
