16 sports included in 2019 European Games announced

16 kinds of sport that will be included in the II European Games (they will be held in Minsk in 2019) have been announced.  Senior Vice President of the National Olympic Committee and deputy head of the President’s Administration Maksim Ryzhankou has announced them on Belarus 1 state TV channel.

“Gymnastics (artistic, rhythmic and acrobatics), three types of wrestling, judo, samba, padding and table tennis have been approved. Badminton, standing shoot, rifle shooting will most likely be included in the Games too. Basketball (3x3), beach volleyball and beach football will also be approved,” pressball.by quotes Ryzhankou as saying.