Performers depict the Olympic flag of Azerbaijan during the Opening Ceremony for the Baku 2015 European Games at the Olympic Stadium on June 12, 2015. #

Performers dance in the Opening Ceremony of the Baku 2015 European Games on June 12, 2015. #

A ring of fire representing a total solar eclipse burns during the Opening Ceremony of the Baku 2015 European Games on June 12, 2015. #

Placard bearers display the names of the competing nations during the Opening Ceremony of the 2015 European Games on June 12, 2015. #

Fireworks erupt over the Olympic Stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the Baku 2015 European Games. #

Athletes compete during the canoe single men’s 200 meter final at the 2015 European Games in Mingachevir, Azerbaijan, on June 16, 2015. #

A boy rides a bicycle past the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center ahead of Baku 2015 on June 11, 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan. #

Athletes start for the Women’s Triathlon Final during day one of the Baku 2015 European Games at Bilgah Beach on June 13, 2015. #

Team Bulgaria compete in the Gymnastics Rhythmic Group All-Round Final on day five of the Baku 2015 European Games. #

Pasi Hirvonen of Finland (left) competes in the Men's Karate Kata elimination round on day two of Baku 2015 at Crystal Hall. #

A view of Baku’s Flame Towers, ahead of the first European Games, on June 11, 2015, in Azerbaijan. #

General view of the stadium at sunset during the Women’s Water Polo Group A match between the Netherlands and Hungary on day three of Baku 2015. #

Romania's Constantin Olaru (red) fights Georgia's Gela Abashidze during the men’s welterweight (69kg) round in Baku on June 17, 2015. #

Tina Graudina of Latvia jumps to serve during their preliminary beach volleyball match against Czech Republic at the 1st European Games in Baku on June 16 , 2015. #

Team Greece competes in the synchronized swimming team final at the European Games on June 16 , 2015. #

Team of France perform during synchronized swimming, team free routine final at the 2015 European Games on June 15, 2015. #

Broken clay pigeons litter the range in the Men's Trap Shooting qualification on day four of the Baku 2015 European Games. #

Women walk towards the Baku Ferris Wheel, also known as the Baku Eye, in Azerbaijan, on June 15, 2015. #

Jean Michel Saive of Belgium eyes the ball during his first round singles table tennis match at the European Games on June 16 , 2015. #

Arsenii Egorov of Russia motivates his team prior to the Men's Water Polo Group A match between Russia and France on day three of Baku 2015. #

A man rides a bicycle past an art installation outside the Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku, Azerbaijan, on June 15, 2015. #

Team Azerbaijan celebrates after winning the Women's Volleyball Group A match between Italy on day five of Baku 2015. #

An athlete exits the water in the Men's Triathlon Final on day two of the 2015 European Games. #

Nenad Zugaj of Croatia (blue) and Ramsin Azizsir of Germany compete in the Men's Wrestling 85kg Greco Roman bronze final on day two of Baku 2015. #

Russia's gymnasts compete in the acrobatic gymnastics women's group competition at the 2015 European Games on June 17, 2015. #