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Azerbaijani cyclists join UCI Road World Championships

24 September 2014 12:01 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijani cyclists join UCI Road World Championships

By Amina Nazarli

The city of Ponferrada in Spain is the venue for the 81th UCI Road World Championships.

The city is hosting the world's best road cyclists from September 20 to 28.

The championship consists of 12 events for elite, under-23 and the junior cyclists. It is held in Spain for the seventh time.

Six Azerbaijani best cyclists in different age categories are taking part in the competition, namely Tural Isgandarov, Samir Jabrayilov, Anvar Asanov, Elgun Alizade, Kanan Gahramanli and Elchin Asadov.

On September 24, Azerbaijani rider, member of Synergy Baku Elchin Asadov will show his ability among 64 rivals.

Earlier, other Azerbaijani riders Tural Isgandarov in the category of U23, Elgun Alizade and Kanan Gahramanli in juniors category have already demonstrated their results, being placed at 55th ,64th and 66th places, respectively.

On 26th September, Tural Isgandarov, Samir Jabrayilov and Anvar Asanov will again compete in the championship, while Elgun Alizade and Kanan Gahramanli will try to gain the highest results in the next day.

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