Azerbaijan announced the number of countries and delegations to participate in the 3rd CIS Games.
According to Baku City Circuit, 1,846 athletes and 2,666 representatives from 8 countries will join the competition.
Azerbaijan will represent 349 athletes, Russia – 263, Kazakhstan – 259, Uzbekistan – 257, Belarus – 255, Tajikistan – 202, Turkmenistan – 170 and Kyrgyzstan – 85.
The 3rd CIS Games will be held from 28 September to 8 October this year across seven cities of Azerbaijan – Ganja, Yevlakh, Mingachevir, Gabala, Shaki, Goygol and Khankendi.
The competitions will be held across 12 sports venues.
Athletes, official representatives from CIS and the guest countries are expected to participate in the Games.