Yesterday, in the Hilton Hotel, Northern Cross, Dublin – the Chef de Mission Dermot Henihan for the First European Games in Baku 2015 gave the second briefing to the sports involved. With 222 days left before the first of Team Ireland’s arrivals in Baku, the team is gradually building and now has 43 athletes from […]
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At the Olympic Council of Ireland Executive Committee Meeting on Monday 20th October 2014 the first ever selections were made for the Inaugural European Games in Baku 2015. The honour of being the first five athletes selected goes to the sports of Boxing and Wrestling. The five athletes selected are: Women’s Boxing Katie
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President Pat Hickey is in Armenia today with IOC President – Thomas Bach along with other IOC delegates. They attended the Opening Ceremony of a monument of Hrant Shahinyan the first Armenian Olympic Champion (Gymnastics). The momument of Hrant Shahinyan is made of stone basalt and weighs 31 tons. Hrant Shahinyan was a two time
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Please see below the documents relating to Sport Specific Amendments for the European Games Baku 2015. Boxing: BEGOC Sport Qualification BX v2.1 Shooting: BEGOC Sport Qualification SH v2.1 Table Tennis: BEGOC Sport Qualification TT v2.1 Wrestling: BEGOC Sport Qualification WR v2.1 Aquatics: BEGOC Sport Qualification AQ v2.2
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The Baku 2015 Organising Committee are hosting a number of National Olympic Committees to assist their preparations for next years Games (12th – 28th June 2015). Over the next few days an OCI delegation, led by Chef de Mission Dermot Henihan, will be joined by NOC groups from GB, Italy, Russia, Norway and Montenegro. (Pictured
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Please see below the documents relating to Sport Specific Amendments for the European Games Baku 2015. BEGOC Sport Qualification – Version 2.1 – Summary of Amendments BEGOC Sport Qualification WR v2.1 BEGOC Sport Qualification TT v2.1 BEGOC Sport Qualification SH v2.1 BEGOC Sport Qualification – BX v2.1 BEGOC Sport Qualification AQ v2.2
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Leading footwear and apparel representatives from New Balance met with Olympic Council of Ireland yesterday to further discussions on the design, technical elements, functionality and timelines for the Team Ireland kit for Rio 2016, Baku 2015, and European and World Youth Olympics in 2015/16. Ireland are in the privileged position of being the only National
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The 4th Baku Coordination Commission for the 1st European Games in Baku was held on the 2nd and 3rd September. The results are all positive and BEGOC the Organising Committee reported on all venues are on schedule and in many instances they are ahead of schedule. The Athletes Village in Baku is currently being fitted
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Please click on the link below to view the 3rd edition of the 1st European Games Baku 2015 Newsletter. Baku 2015 NOC Newsletter #3
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The European Boxing Confederation (EBC) and the Baku European Games Operation Committee (BEGOC) have confirmed the qualification for the Baku 2015 European Games in Women’s Boxing, and the following were allocated to the NOC of Ireland. Athletes Name: Weight Micheala Walsh 54 kg Ceire Smith 51 kg Katie Taylor 60 kg The Boxing venue during
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Fireworks, a gala dinner and a laser light show formed a huge extravaganza event in Baku, Azerbaijan, celebrating one year to go until the inaugural European Games. The critical milestone for the Baku 2015 European Games saw top journalists from all over Europe, representatives from National Olympic Committees across Europe and other overseas dignitaries converge
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All sports, athletes, coaches etc. please read Version 2 of the Qualification Systems for Baku 2015 First European Games received today. In some there are changes from Version 1 and they should be noted. We are continuing to meet with all sports that have a possibility of attaining qualification to formulate out best plan. We
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