Belarus at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics
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Belarus
is represented by 36 athletes at the 2006 European Athletics Championships. They had surprising success with getting a 3rd place in the medal table, after their neighbours Russia
and Germany
.
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
is represented by 36 athletes at the 2006 European Athletics Championships. They had surprising success with getting a 3rd place in the medal table, after their neighbours Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
and Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
.