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Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Baku – holiday for spectators [PHOTO]

19 September 2019 20:57 (UTC+04:00)
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By Trend

Numerous spectators from different countries are following the competitions of the 37th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Baku with great interest, Trend reports on Sept. 19.

The competitions in the National Gymnastics Arena are spectacular. The atmosphere in the stands is friendly. The audience rejoices at the high scores of the gymnasts and sincerely worries if the athletes make mistakes.

To please favorite gymnasts, the fans prepared special posters with words of support, as well as memorable gifts - soft toys. After the performance of each gymnast, thunderous applause is heard.

The 37th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Baku became a real holiday for many fans of this kind of sports.

The 37th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships will last until Sept. 22.

The Championships is the qualification competition for the Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo in 2020. As such, the first 16 individual gymnasts (max. two gymnasts per country) in the all-around ranking will qualify for the Games.

As for the gymnasts within group exercises, Bulgaria, Russia and Italy have already qualified according to the results of the last World Championships. At this year’s Championships, the best five teams will qualify for the Tokyo-2020 Olympic Games according to the all-around scores.

More than 300 gymnasts from 61 countries are competing for nine sets of medals. “Fairy Tales will come to life" is the motto of the championships.

Nine gymnasts are representing Azerbaijan at the World Championship, which is being held at the National Gymnastics Arena. Zohra Agamirova, Veronika Hudis, Yelyzaveta Luzan and Maryam Safarova perform in individual competitions. Ayshan Bayramova, Diana Ahmadbayli, Aliya Pashayeva, Zeynab Hummatova and Darya Sorokina participate in group exercises as part of the Azerbaijani team.

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