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Finnish gymnast: Pleasure to perform at Baku World Cup [PHOTO]

17 March 2017 16:47 (UTC+04:00)
Finnish gymnast: Pleasure to perform at Baku World Cup [PHOTO]

By Trend

It’s a pleasure to perform at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, the Finnish female gymnast Rosanna Ojala, who is taking part in the FIG World Cup in artistic gymnastics, told Trend Mar. 17.

The competitions have been organized at a high level, she said, adding that the arena is very beautiful and she likes to perform there.

Speaking about her performance, Ojala noted that she performed well and hopes to reach the vault finals.

Ojala added that she considers the gymnast from Romania Catalina Ponor her main rival, noting that Ponor performed very well.

The second day of the FIG Artistic Gymnastics Individual Apparatus World Cup has kicked off at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku.

The qualifications in men’s vault, pommel horse and horizontal bar exercises are taking place on the second day of the competitions. Women are qualifying for the finals by performing on the balance beam and in floor exercises. Azerbaijan is represented by Bence Talas, Murad Agharzayev, Yulia Inshina and Marina Nekrasova.

The FIG Artistic Gymnastics Individual Apparatus World Cup will continue until March 19. Gymnasts from 23 countries take part in the FIG World Cup in artistic gymnastics, which is hosted by Azerbaijan for the second time.

The FIG World Cup finals will be held in Baku on March 18-19.

By results of the first day of qualifications, Azerbaijani gymnasts Yulia Inshina and Ekaterina Tishkova reached the uneven bars finals, Marina Nekrasova advanced to the vault finals and Murad Agharzayev reached the parallel bars and the floor finals of the FIG World Cup.

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