Sport

Held under the slogan of “Conquer the wind”, following the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s initiative, “Baku Marathon 2016” ended with rewarding the winners. Fans gathered at the Baku Olympic Stadium supported “conquerors of the wind”. The finishing line and rewarding ceremony too were at the Baku Olympic Stadium. At the marathon...

Within the framework of his visit to Aghsu district, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the inauguration of a Sport Complex constructed following the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s initiative, September 17. Construction of the Complex started in May 2013. Construction works were completed in September 2015. Wide improvement works have...

Presentation of the Baku-2015 First European Games took place, April 27, in  The Dorchester Hotel of London. Held with joint organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Organizing Committee of the First European Games, assisted by Azerbaijan’s Embassy in London, the ceremony was attended by state and government officials from both the countries...

Presentation of the Baku-2015 First European Games took place, April 14, in Brussels, Belgium, with organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and Azerbaijan’s Embassy in this country. Minister of sports and youth of Azerbaijan Azad Rahimov, former President of the International Olympic Committee Jacques Rogge...

Presentation of the Baku-2015 First European Games to be held in Azerbaijan took place in Moscow, April 10. Azerbaijan’s First Lady, Chairperson of the First European Games Organizing Committee Mehriban Aliyeva, Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva and Arzu Aliyeva attended the ceremony. Organized with joint support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation...