Azerbaijani athletes leave for Summer Olympics in Paris

A solemn ceremony took place to see off Azerbaijani athletes to the Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

The event, organized by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Youth and Sports was held at the National Gymnastics Arena.

Azerbaijani Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov, who was present at the ceremony, wished the athletes success.

At the 33rd Summer Olympic Games, which will be held from July 26 to August 11 in Paris, 48 athletes will represent Azerbaijan in 17 programs in 15 sports.