Second European Games in Belarus

Belarusian athletes expected to perform greatly during 2019 European Games
During the Second European Games competitions in badminton, boxing, cycling, canoe and kayak, judo, karate, athletics, archery, shooting, table tennis will be qualifiers for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo...

Over 11,000 participants to get accredited for 2019 European Games in Minsk
"Belarus has never hosted an event this large. Let me quote some figures: about 11,000 participants will be accredited for the European forum. Apart from athletes and coaches — about 4,000 — Minsk will welcome volunteers, reporters, and various officials”...

2019 European Games in Minsk described as major world event
“The signing of the contract to hold the European Games is a historic day for Belarus and the European Olympic Committees. Ten months ago, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko accepted an offer from the EOC to hold the Second European Games in Minsk. I must say, we have made an excellent choice"...

Mayor: Minsk will be ready to host European Games
“Obviously, we are opening a new page in the history of the Belarusian sport. Minsk has developed the sports infrastructure that can host competitions of the highest level. Among the major facilities to be completed by 2019 is Minsk Dinamo Stadium which will be commissioned by mid-2018"...

Minsk’s power grid’s readiness for 2019 European Games reviewed
Progress in preparing an expanded-participation session of the Executive Committee of the National Olympic Committee of Belarus was reviewed...

Minsk infrastructure’s readiness for 2nd European Games reviewed
Participants of the session discussed getting Minsk’s infrastructure ready for the 2nd European Games, financing preparations for the games, the acquisition of the system to scan tickets, and the accommodation of the games’ directorate...

European Games 2019’s slogan, logo to appear in public transport in Minsk
The open national contest for creating the mascot for the 2nd European Games in Minsk is in full swing. Anyone is welcome to compete. Contestants are invited to suggest the idea of the mascot, its image, and name. The mascot has to live up to Olympic values and the slogan Bright Year, Bright You...

Russian Olympic Committee chief joins coordination commission for European Games 2019
Earlier on, Alexander Zhukov was appointed head of the IOC Coordination Commission for 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing...

Belarus invites Russian press congress members to cover 2019 European Games
Participants of the congress attended the presentation of the European Games at the National Olympic Committee on 11 July. The guests were told about the successes of the Belarusian sport, the upcoming games, the logo and were invited to cover the sports forum and to participate in the contest for the design of its mascot...

Participants of World Congress of Russian Press promised presentation of European Games 2019
Representatives of mass media from 52 countries, including Belarus, will visit the National Olympic Committee where a presentation of the country’s sport achievements and the European Games 2019 will be arranged for them. “We will use the opportunity to say that an open contest for designing the mascot of the 2nd European Games has been opened already. Anyone can come up with a mascot of their own,” noted the Belarusian information minister...