1.07.2019
The closing ceremony for the Minsk 2019 Games started at 22:00hrs local time in the Dinamo Stadium and Team Turkey was led by karateka Serap Özçelik Arapoğlu, who carried the national flag!
Thousands of fans, athletes, volunteers and officials attended the exciting ceremony, which hosted music performances, visual shows and dancing acts.
The ceremony started with the flag bearers and teams entering the packed stadium, followed by a short film highlighting the best moments of the Games.
Nearly 4,000 athletes from 50 countries competed in the 15 sports Games over 12 days. Russia finished in 1st place after winning 109 medals, followed by host country Belarus with 69 and Ukraine with 51! Turkey finished in 24th place with 15 medals!
110 Turkish athletes took part in the Games in 14 sports and won 2 gold, 6 silver and 7 bronze medals!The next European Games will be held in Krakow, Poland in 2023.
Congratulations to all our athletes who competed!