Yerevan/26.05.15/Turan- ArmInfo: Sport Armenian delegation at the European Games in Baku will consist of 25 athletes. This May 26 told reporters the secretary general of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia Hrachya Rostomyan. The participation of 6,000 athletes is expected at the competitions on draw of 253 sets of medals in 20 sports.
Rostomyan said that the first group of Armenian athletes competing for medals in Greco-Roman wrestling, taekwondo, sambo, judo, boxing and shooting, will travel to Azerbaijan is the 10th of June.
According to him, security issues, financial and organizational issues of the Armenian athletes have not, they are all solved President of the NOC of Armenia Gagik Tsarukyan. However Rostomyan called on journalists and citizens not to worry about the psychological state of the Armenian athletes who will only need the support of fans.
Total of 253 sets of medals in 20 sports with the participation of 6,000 athletes will take part. -0-
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