Baku, Azerbaijan, June 25
By Anvar Mammadov - Trend:
Azerbaijani female athlete Anna Alimardanova in women's bantam (51-54 kg) has won a bronze medal in boxing competitions of the first European Games.
In the semifinals, Alimardanova lost in points to Russian Elena Saveleva.
The European Games kicked off in Baku June 12 and will last till June 28. There are 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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