European Games

— May 19, 2014

New communications director

The 2015 European Games in Baku, the first of their kind, have just appointed a communications director. The position was given to Frenchman William Louis-Marie, 47... Read more "

— May 14, 2014

“The only plan B: help Brazil succeed in its Games”

The next few months promise to be busy for Patrick Hickey. The Irish leader, member of the IOC Executive Board, must supervise the preparation of the Rio Games, under... Read more "

— April 29, 2014

Something new in the mixed zone

The first European Games, organized in 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan, promise to be very innovative. At least for the media present on site. The Englishwoman Jayne Pearce, in charge of operations... Read more "

— April 25, 2014

Wireless and free

A little over a year before the event, the organizers of the first European Games scheduled for 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan, are stepping up initiatives to attract the public and... Read more "

— February 11, 2014

Athletics will be

Patrick Hickey, the president of the Association of European Olympic Committees, officially announced: athletics will be present at the 1st edition of the European Games, scheduled for Baku... Read more "

— February 9, 2014

Baku eyes Olympic Games

Baku wants the Olympic Games and does not hide it. Azerbaijan Sports Minister Azad Rahimov assured Saturday in Sochi: “We have failed twice... Read more "

— December 16, 2013

A strong recruit for Baku 2015

The organizers of the first European Games, scheduled for Baku (Azerbaijan) in 2015, continue to strengthen their team. They have just announced that they have recruited Manolo Romero, one of the specialists in... Read more "

— November 29, 2013

“The European Games will bring us new resources”

Former judoka, member of the IOC Executive Board since last year, Irishman Patrick Hickey was re-elected last Friday for a new four-year term at the... Read more "

— November 25, 2013

Three applications for 2019

The European Games have not yet celebrated their first candle, but three candidates have already come forward to organize the second edition in 2019: Glasgow, in Scotland, Kazan,... Read more "

— July 13, 2013

Rowing will not be

The first edition of the European Games, scheduled for June 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan, will not include any rowing events. The announcement was made by FISA, the federation... Read more "