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Coach: Azerbaijani gymnasts ready for FIG World Challenge Cup final

20 February 2016 20:00 (UTC+04:00)
Coach: Azerbaijani gymnasts ready for FIG World Challenge Cup final

Azerbaijani gymnasts are fully ready for the final competition of the FIG World Challenge Cup in Artistic Gymnastics, Pavlo Netreba, head coach of the Azerbaijani Men's Artistic Gymnastics National Team, told Trend on February 20.

"I do not want to make any predictions,” he said. “We will make every effort to perform better. The athletes are ready mentally and physically.”

He said that in general, the athletes’ results were good, adding that Azerbaijani gymnasts can compete with any athletes.

The FIG World Challenge Cup in Artistic Gymnastics kicked off in Baku February 19 and is to end February 21. As many as 45 male and 22 female gymnasts will compete for medals in apparatus finals of the World Challenge Cup.

In general, athletes from 19 countries are to participate in the event.

Men’s and women’s qualifications on the first two days of the competitions will be followed by apparatus finals on the last day.

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