الأربعاء، 23 فبراير 2011

Mersin, Turkey, organized in 2013 Mediterranean Games

Turkish city of Mersin got the honor of organizing the Games of the Mediterranean 2013, that won in the first round of balloting, which was organized by the General Assembly of the International Committee of Mediterranean Games online.

Mersin got the absolute majority and won the most votes of 70 members voted in the first round out of the 78 members of the Assembly, and was in front of Tarragona Spanish, Tripoli (Libya).

The President of the International Committee of the Algerian Amar meter, told AFP that Mersin excelled greatly Tarragona, in Tripoli came in third last, preferring not to enter into details.

Mersin was lost to the Greek Volos ballot in 2007 to host the Games in 2013, but delays in the work and preparations led to the withdrawal from the organization last January 28 last Fteraht Mersin and Tarragona and Tripoli to the host.
 
Meter and said, "We are swimming in the unknown with Volos. now we can be sailing in the waters safer and more secure. ".........

He added: "Turks have since ran Istanbul to host the Olympic Games a law allowing them to form committees for the organization very quickly. next month, will be appointed the Organizing Committee and Sersdon money for them. They compensate for the delay, but they will have enough time. "

And participates in the Mediterranean Games athletes 24 countries on the shores of the sea since 1951, will be held every 4 years, the most recent version in 2009 in the Italian city of Pescara, and that Turkey had previously organized in 1971 in Izmir.




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