| Belarus at the European Games | |
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| IOC code | BLR |
| NOC | Belarus Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| Medals |
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| European Games appearances (overview) | |
Belarus participated at the inaugural edition of the European Games in 2015. [1] [2] The European Olympic Committees (EOC) banned Russia and Belarus from competing at the 2023 European Games after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [3]
| Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2015 Baku | 151 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 43 | 7 |
 2019 Minsk | 221 | 23 | 16 | 29 | 69 | 2 |
 2023 Kraków-Małopolska | Did not participate | |||||
 2027 Istanbul | ||||||
| Total | 33 | 27 | 51 | 111 | 8 | |
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Canoe sprint | 8 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
 Gymnastics | 7 | 4 | 17 | 28 |
 Sambo | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 |
 Cycling | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
 Wrestling | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
 Athletics | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
 Boxing | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Shooting | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
 Judo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Archery | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Swimming | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Table tennis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 3x3 basketball | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Karate | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (14 entries) | 33 | 27 | 51 | 111 |
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