Baku, Azerbaijan, June 22
By Huseyn Veliyev - Trend:
The organization of the first European Games in Baku is incredible, Irish female 3m springboard diver Natasha MacManus told Trend.
"Everyone is helpful, volunteers are amazing, pools are incredible," she said.
She went on to add that sporting facilities are great in Baku.
MacManus said that she visited Baku's Old City and liked it a lot.
Azerbaijani national dishes are very nice, according to the Irish diver.
She said that she liked Azerbaijani people, and it was very exiting to see everybody at the European Games.
The European Games that kicked off 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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