14:22  ,  July 11, 2014

Azerbaijan athletes to participate in Armenia tournament

 

The European Archery Championships will get underway on July 21 in Armenia, and Azerbaijani athletes likewise will take part in this tournament.

The Azerbaijan Youth and Sports Ministry Press Department Head Samai Mamedov has stated the above-said.

“The European Archery Federation has put a condition before us [Azerbaijan] that we must partake in this tournament to obtain the right to participate in the European Games to be held in 2015 in [the Azerbaijani capital city] Baku,” Haqqin.az quoted Mamedov as saying.

In his words, an eight-person Azerbaijan delegation—six of which athletes—will arrive in Armenia to compete in the European Archery Championships.



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