Atmosphere at National Gymnastics Arena in Baku is always very good - Moldovan ambassador [PHOTO]
By Trend
The atmosphere at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku is always very good, and the audience actively supports not only the national team of Azerbaijan, but also athletes from other countries, Moldova’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan Gheorghe Leuca told Trend on April 26.
The diplomat noted that he attends the rhythmic gymnastics competitions in the National Gymnastics Arena for the second time. "Azerbaijan has a beautiful gymnastics arena, which is designed not only for holding competitions in gymnastics, but also for other sports,” he said.
He stressed that after the first day of competition, he plans to meet with the female athletes of his country participating in the World Cup and learn their opinions.
“I already met with some members of the delegation, and they are very impressed,” he said. “They are always happy when the competitions are held here and very pleased to come to Azerbaijan.”
Speaking about the work of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation, the Ambassador noted that the annual holding of numerous competitions on various types of gymnastics at the National Gymnastics Arena is a very significant fact.
The FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup kicked off at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku on April 26.