Baku, 28 Jun - R-Sport. Russian national team has won 79 gold medals at the first ever European Games in Baku and took 1st place in the medal standings.

equally in the assets of Russian citizens 40 silver and 45 bronze medals. The second were the Sportsmen from Azerbaijan (21, fifteen, 20), rounded out the top three Brits (18, 10, 19). Russian national team ahead of schedule provided to itself a victory in the medal standings.

The top ten standings are as follows:
1. Russia - 79 gold, 40 silver and 45 bronze,

2. Azerbaijan - 21, fifteen, 20,

3. UK - 18, 10, 19,

4. Germany - 16, 17, 33,

5. France - 12, 13, 18,

6. Italy - 10, 26, eleven,

7. Belarus - 10, eleven, 22,

8. Ukraine - 8, 14, 24,

9. The Netherlands - 8, 12, 9,

10. Spain - 8, eleven, eleven.

In total medals at the Games in Baku Commissioners won 42 countries, gold awards were won by Athletes from 31 countries.

the competitions were held in Baku from 12 to 28 June. Athletes played 253 sets of medals in 20 sports.

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