Great attention paid to development of gymnastics in Azerbaijan, says Spanish fan
Great attention is paid to the development of gymnastics in Azerbaijan, a fan from Spain, Begonia Simon, who has arrived in Baku to watch the First European Games, told Trend June 21.
Azerbaijan made a good start of the First European Games, she said.
The fan said that the National Gymnastics Arena is especially grandiose, which shows that the country pays a great attention to the development of this sport.
The European Games that kicked off in Baku June 12, will last till June 28. There is a total of 20 sports at Baku 2015: 16 Olympic sports and four non-Olympic sports.
More than 6,000 athletes from across Europe came to Baku to represent their nations over 17 days of competition. Baku was awarded the games by the European Olympic Committees (EOC) in December 2012.
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