Most elegant gymnasts to gather in Baku
By Amina Nazarli
Representatives of the most elegant kind of gymnastics will gather in Baku this spring.
The capital city will once again host FIG World Cup in Rhythmic Gymnastics on April 28-30.
Some 92 strongest gymnasts from 19 countries throughout the
world will show their best performances at the Baku National
Gymnastics Arena. As many as 34 of them will compete in individual
program and 58 will perform in composition of 10 groups
exercises.
Azerbaijan will be represented by finalist of Olympic Games, silver
medalist of the 1st Baku European Games, bronze medalist of
European Championship Marina Durunda, as well as silver and bronze
medalists of European Championship Zhala Piriyeva, Siyana
Vasilyeva, Diana Doman, Aleksandra Platonova, Ayshan Bayramova and
Elif Zeynep Celep.
Alongside national gymnasts, the fans will be able to enjoy
performance of two-times World and European Champion Russian
Aleksandra Soldatova, Bronze medalist of European Championship
Nicole Zelikman (Israel), as well as strongest teams in group
exercises from Russia, Spain, Bulgaria and Belarus.
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Amina Nazarli is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on
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