European Games

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The European Games is a continental multi-sport event in the Olympic tradition contested by athletes from European nations and several transcontinental countries. The Games were envisioned and are governed by the European Olympic Committees (EOC), which announced their launch at its 41st General Assembly in Rome, on 8 December 2012.

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'Ireland tick boxes as Olympics come into view' With the Paris Olympics honing into view very quickly now, Team Ireland ticked a number of boxes at the European Games in Krakow. BBC Sport - Published on July 3, 2023
GB's Orie & Westley win gold at European Games Delicious Orie claims boxing gold and Ryan Westley wins the men's canoe slalom title on the final day of the European Games in Krakow, Poland. BBC Sport - Published on July 2, 2023
Pentathlon gold for GB team at European Games Great Britain win nine medals including gold in the men's modern pentathlon team event on day 11 at the European Games. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2023

Scot Gilmour takes bronze at European Games Kirsty Gilmour takes bronze in the women's singles at the European Games after losing her semi-final against Carolina Marin. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2023
Harrington wins gold medal at European Games Ireland's Kellie Harrington wins a gold medal at the European Games in Poland but Jack Marley loses his final. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2023
British boxer Orie clinches Paris Olympics place British boxer Delicious Orie seals a Paris 2024 Olympics spot with a semi-final win on day 10 of the 2023 European Games in Poland. BBC Sport - Published on June 30, 2023

Third Olympics 'no less special' for Joyce Jasmine Joyce looks ahead to a third Olympics after winning rugby sevens gold with Team GB at the European Games. BBC Sport - Published on June 28, 2023
Eccles edges Broadhurst to claim Olympics place Rosie Eccles beats Ireland's Amy Broadhurst by split decision at the European Games to reach the last four and with it qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. BBC Sport - Published on June 28, 2023
GB women's rugby sevens team seal Paris Olympics spot Great Britain's women's rugby sevens team win gold at the European Games in Krakow, Poland to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics. BBC Sport - Published on June 27, 2023
Ireland sevens beat GB to advance to 2024 Olympics Ireland beat Great Britain 26-12 in the final of the rugby sevens at the European Games in Poland to secure their place at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. BBC Sport - Published on June 27, 2023

Historic fencing medal among Team GB European haul Fencer William Deary claims Team GB's first ever medal in the men's sabre as Great Britain win three bronze medals on day six at the European Games in Poland. BBC Sport - Published on June 25, 2023
Great Britain's Jones wins European gold in Poland Two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones claims women's 57kg taekwondo gold on day four of the European Games in Krakow, Poland. BBC Sport - Published on June 24, 2023
Walsh among three Irish boxing winners Michaela Walsh navigates a tricky last-32 contest at the European Games in Poland, while Jennifer Lehane and Kelyn Cassidy are also winners. BBC Sport - Published on June 24, 2023	GB's Reilly wins BMX Euro gold & Brooks takes bronze Kieran Reilly wins Team GB's first gold medal at the European Games with victory in the men's BMX freestyle, as Declan Brooks secures bronze. BBC Sport - Published on June 22, 2023
How James Bond inspired Jadryn Dick to take up fencing Irish fencer Jadryn Dick discusses his switch from Australia, his Irish roots and upcoming debut at the European Games as well as his Olympic dream BBC Sport - Published on June 22, 2023	What are the European Games and who is in GB's squad? Great Britain has a team of 177 athletes set to compete at the 2023 European Games in Krakow, Poland, with direct Olympic qualification at stake in 10 sports. BBC Sport - Published on June 20, 2023
Olympic champions in GB's European Games squad Olympic champions Charlotte Worthington and Joe Choong are named in Great Britain's squad for the 2023 European Games in Krakow. BBC Sport - Published on June 1, 2023