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Baku 2015 European Games

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Fireworks erupt over the stadium during the Opening Ceremony for the Baku 2015 European Games at the National Stadium on June 12, 2015

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Fireworks erupt over the stadium during the Opening Ceremony for the Baku 2015 European Games at the National Stadium on June 12, 2015Live Commentary: Baku 2015 European Games closing ceremony - as it happened
Flagbearer and boxer, Nicola Adams of Great Britain leads her team into the stadium during the Opening Ceremony for the Baku 2015 European Games at the National Stadium on June 12, 2015Team GB finish third in medals table
Performers depict the national flag of Azerbaijan during the Opening Ceremony for the Baku 2015 European Games at the National Stadium on June 12, 2015Russia dominate inaugural European Games
A general view of the Baku Olympic StadiumResult: Russia clinch beach soccer gold in Baku
A general view of the Baku Olympic StadiumResult: France's Daudet storms to BMX victory
A general view of the Baku Olympic StadiumResult: Denmark's Christensen takes BMX gold
France's Loic Korval reacts at the Judo European Championships during the Men's Team match France vs Ukraine, in Montpellier, southern France, on April 27, 2014Result: France win judo men's team gold in Baku
A general view of the Baku Olympic StadiumDanish flag bearer 'never doubted gold'
Angelo Schirinzi of Switzerland (L) attempts an overhead kick Francisco Cati Balderrama of Mexico during their Beach Soccer Intercotinental Cup match at Dubai's Jumeira beach on November 22, 2011Result: Portugal snatch beach soccer bronze
A general view of the Baku Olympic StadiumResult: Germany power to volleyball gold
A general view of the Baku Olympic StadiumResult: Denmark win badminton mixed doubles gold
A general view of the Baku Olympic StadiumResult: France claim judo women's team gold
A general view of the Baku Olympic StadiumAzerbaijani official 'threatened journalist'

Great BritainGreat Britain

Team GB boxer Joe Joyce celebrates following his win over Moldova's Alexei Zavatin at the European Games in Baku on June 20, 2015
Interview: Joyce targets gold at Olympic Games
Interview: Siobhan-Marie O'Connor's "dream" for RioShane Sutton quits British CyclingResult: Couch wins silver in World SeriesKids to pay £9.58 for London 2017 tickets
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IrelandIreland

Paddy Barnes of Ireland looks on during his bout against Devendro Singh Laishram of India during the Men's Light Fly (49kg) Boxing quarterfinals on Day 12 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at ExCeL on August 8, 2012
Ireland choose Barnes as flag bearer
Result: Meilutyte fastest in 50m breaststroke heatsResult: Ireland lose out to Australia in World LeagueResult: Denmark win badminton mixed doubles goldTaylor: 'I struggled to win boxing gold'
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Results

A general view of the Baku Olympic Stadium
Result: Russia clinch beach soccer gold in Baku
Result: France's Daudet storms to BMX victoryResult: Denmark's Christensen takes BMX goldResult: France win judo men's team gold in BakuResult: Portugal snatch beach soccer bronzeResult: Germany power to volleyball goldResult: Denmark win badminton mixed doubles goldResult: France claim judo women's team goldResult: Denmark's Kjaersfeldt wins badminton goldResult: Russia wins men's volleyball bronze
Results

Boxing

Katie Taylor of Ireland celebrates defeating Sofya Ochigava of Russia to win gold during the women's boxing Lightweight final of the 2012 London Olympic Games at the ExCel Arena August 9, 2012
Taylor: 'I struggled to win boxing gold'
Adams: 'I can carry on until 2020'Result: Azerbaijan handed heavyweight goldResult: O'Reilly claims middleweight gold for IrelandResult: Baghirov wins welterweight gold for AzerbaijanResult: Azerbaijan take gold in men's lightweight finalResult: Katie Taylor secures gold for IrelandGimbatov makes "full recovery" after hospitalisation Joe Joyce sends Russian to hospitalResult: Flawless Sotomayor wins gold for Azerbaijan
Baku 2015 Boxing Homepage

Diving

Matty Lee on his way to gold during the men's platform event at the European Games on June 21, 2015
Dixon: "Perfect Father's Day"
Young GB diver praised for braveryShleikher disappointed with silverInterview: GB diving gold medallist Matty LeeDixon "really pleased" with fourth placeResult: Lee scoops gold for GB in platform finalRosenthall: 'Nerves got to me'Interview: GB gold medallist Katherine TorranceResult: Gold for Team GB in divingResult: Team GB's Lee, Dixon qualify for 10m final
Baku 2015 Diving Homepage

Basketball

Runners make their way through Canary Wharf during the Virgin Money London Marathon on April 26, 2015
Result: Russia men, women take gold in 3x3 basketball
Result: Ireland lose in quarter-finalsHosts Azerbaijan 'must stay humble'Result: Serbia start strongly in 3x3 basketballResult: Ireland lose 3x3 basketball opener
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Water Polo

The Serbian team celebrate winning the Men's Waterpolo Semi Final against Greece during day seven of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Water Polo Arena on June 19, 2015
Result: Serbia win men's water polo gold
Result: Russia win water polo gold after shootoutResult: Serbia secure men's water polo final spotInterview: Nick Buller praises GB girls' teamworkResult: Team GB secure 11th with victory over IsraelBuller speaks of 'disappointment' after GB lossResult: Team GB suffer Serbia defeatInterview: Buller "over the moon" with GB performanceResult: Hungary outclass Team GB in water poloGB captain: 'We panicked during win'
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Athletics

Fireworks erupt over the stadium during the Opening Ceremony for the Baku 2015 European Games at the National Stadium on June 12, 2015
Live Commentary: Baku 2015 European Games closing ceremony - as it happened
Azerbaijan chief: 'Baku can host Olympics'Azerbaijani athlete suspended for failing drugs testBritish citizen dies in Baku traffic accidentBaku committee "delighted" with attendanceHufnagl stunned after missing out on goldResult: Slovakia beat Austria to athletics goldIsraeli athlete wanted to beat mother's recordAzerbaijan's Skydan happy with hammer resultCharline Mathias eyes Rio after Baku gold"Unique" Andorran runner happy to defy ageSports minister "very satisfied" with Baku GamesLady Gaga hid for days before Baku performanceLive Commentary: Baku 2015 opening ceremony - as it happenedThree Austrian athletes hospitalised in Baku
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Archery

Anton Prilepov of Belarus celebrates winning the bronze medal in the Men's Individual finals during day ten of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium on June 22, 2015
Bronze medallist: 'I came for gold'
Result: Spain's Alvarino Garcia wins archery goldDutch archer bemoans windy conditionsResult: British archer eliminated at round-of-16 stageSlovakian competitor aiming for constant improvementGB archer looking for more upsetsResult: Winter wins women's individual archery goldResult: Team GB's Hunt eliminated in women's archeryFrance's Schuh: "I can beat world champion"Italy's Valeeva denied third archery goldAleksey Kopnin: 'I did the best I could'Sigurdsson: 'I've enjoyed every moment'Prilepov: 'I could never be certain of win'Belarusian archer Prilepov close to shock exitResult: Van den Berg misses out on perfect score
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CountryGoldGSilverSBronzeBTotal
1 RussiaRussian Federation794045164
2 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan21152056
3 Great BritainGreat Britain18101947
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Taekwondo

Gold medalist Radik Isaev of Azerbaijan poses during the medal ceremony for the Men's +80kg Taekwondo on day seven of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Crystal Hall on June 19, 2015
Azerbaijan's Isaev aiming for Olympics
Taekwondo champion dedicates gold to crash victimResult: Isaev wins gold in front of home crowdResult: Late push earns France's Epangue goldInterview: Bianca Walkden "devastated" by Baku exitInterview: Mahama Cho eyes change after Baku exitResult: Walkden falls to Ukraine's KonievaResult: Team GB's Mahama Cho misses outMuhammad: 'I have respect for Cook'Result: Team GB's Walkden claims dramatic win
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Swimming

Team GB swimmer Laura Stephens in action at the European Games on June 27, 2015
Interview: Laura Stephens content with Baku finale
Interview: GB men's relay team "delighted" with displayInterview: GB team delighted with "amazing" bronzeResult: Team GB win silver in men's 4x100m medley relayInterview: Abbie Wood: 'The pressure was off'Result: Team GB win bronze in women's 4x200m freestyle relayInterview: Kurle "buzzing" after silver medalResult: Israel take gold in men's 50m freestyleResult: Team GB's Stephens sixth in 50m butterfly finalEmma Cain "thrilled" by Baku display
Baku 2015 Swimming Homepage

Gymnastics

Gold medalists Ineke Van Schoor, Kaat Dumarey and Julie Van Gelder of Belgium pose with the medals won during the Acrobatic Gymnastics Women's Group Balance final on day nine of the Baku 2015 European Games at the National Gymnastics Arena on June 21, 201
Result: Belgium win women's group dynamic gold
Result: Russian wins individual ribbon goldInterview: Hannah Baughn, Ryan BartlettResult: British pair win bronze in mixed pair balance finalResult: Russian gymnast wins gold in individual clubsResult: Belgium women win group balance finalResult: Russian wins women's individual ball goldResult: Belarus win group clubs and hoops goldResult: Russia win group ribbon goldResult: Russia win individual hoop gold
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Judo

France's Loic Korval reacts at the Judo European Championships during the Men's Team match France vs Ukraine, in Montpellier, southern France, on April 27, 2014
Result: France win judo men's team gold in Baku
Result: France claim judo women's team goldGrol: 'I'm delighted to be back on top'Andeol: 'I didn't expect judo gold'Okruashvili: "I'm very happy with judo gold"Result: Georgia win +100kg men's judo goldResult: France win women's +78kgResult: Netherlands win gold in men's -100kgResult: Russia claim gold in men's -90kg categoryInterview: Powell rues bronze medal defeat
Baku 2015 Judo Homepage

Triathlon

Silver medalist Joao Silva of Portugal, gold medalist Gordon Benson of Great Britain and bronze medalist Rostyslav Pevtsov of Azerbaijan celebrate during the medal ceremony for the Men's Triathlon Final during day two of the Baku 2015 European Games at Bi
Benson keen to challenge Brownlee brothers
Triathlon director unsure of GB's Rio contingentGB director: 'Triathlon gold all about team effort'Benson hails "great" gold-medal successBronze medallist "proud" of triathlon performancePortuguese triathlete "very happy" with silverInterview: Gold medallist Benson reveals delightInterview: Bishop delighted for winner BensonResult: Team GB's Benson wins triathlon goldKlamer: 'I was seeing stars after swim'Interview: Aileen ReidNicola Spirig hails "perfect" triathlonInterview: Heather SellarsResult: Olympic champion adds triathlon gold in BakuSellars feeling pressure as sole British triathlete
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