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Azerbaijan excellent organizer of first European Games – Kosovan swimmer

Baku 2015 : EUROGAMES Materials 25 June 2015 16:11 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijan is an excellent organizer of the first European Games
Azerbaijan excellent organizer of first European Games – Kosovan swimmer

Baku, Azerbaijan, June 25

By Huseyn Veliyev, Jamilya Aliyeva - Trend:

Azerbaijan is an excellent organizer of the first European Games, men's 100m freestyle swimmer from Kosovo Laurit Muja told Trend June 25.

He went on to add that Baku is a very beautiful city with splendid architecture.

"I really like the city, the people, we have a similar culture, and I feel myself like home here," said Muja. "In addition, excellent conditions have been created for the residence of athletes. Everything is organized at a high level."

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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