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hand and congratulated the team on their success. At Tollcross International Swimming
Centre, Russia topped the medal table with 10 golds in a haul of 26 after a thrilling seven-day competition, while Britain’s Adam Peaty took four golds. Championships Director, Colin
Once again it showed how Glasgow successfully handles major events”
Scott won one silver and three gold medals for swimming, Katie Archibald took one gold and two silver medals for cycling and Jack Carlin took a bronze for track cycling. The winning trophy was presented to Russian
team members by Rocco Cattaneo, President of the Union of European Cyclists, at the closing celebrations in George Square, Glasgow on Sunday 12 August. Glasgow’s Lord Provost Eva Bolander was also on
Hartley, said: “A major marker of success will be the final broadcast numbers – we know the vast potential there is to showcase Scotland across Europe and beyond. However, the levels of competition, cheering and celebrating are all immediate indicators of the inaugural European Championships being an incredible success.” Culture and Tourism Secretary Fiona Hyslop said: “This has been an exciting sporting celebration delivering seven sports in two cities across two nations, uniting sporting federations in a way that has never been done before and builds on our success in hosting major events.” Stuart Patrick, Glasgow Chamber’s
Chief Executive, said: “Once again it showed how Glasgow successfully handles major events. We are among one of the best cities in the world for putting on multi-sporting occasions such as the European Games. This bodes well for the future.”
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