BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 17. The final day of
the AGF Trophy International Tournament in Artistic Gymnastics has
kicked off at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Trend reports.
The tournament features three age categories: pre-juniors,
juniors, and adult gymnasts. Today’s events will determine the
winners and runners-up. Male gymnasts will vie across six
apparatuses, while female gymnasts will demonstrate their prowess
on four.
In the pre-junior category finals, Azerbaijan is represented by
a lineup including Emin Khankishiyev (floor exercise, pommel horse,
parallel bars), Ilham Salayev (floor exercise, parallel bars,
rings), Huseyn Gahramanov (parallel bars, rings, pommel horse),
Muhammad Rustamzade (horizontal bar), Leyla Mammadzada (uneven
bars, balance beam, vault), Albina Aliyeva (uneven bars, balance
beam, floor exercise, vault), and Aynaz Majizade (floor
exercise).
For the junior age category finals, Azerbaijan’s representatives
feature Aydin Alizada (floor exercise, parallel bars, rings,
horizontal bar, vault), Nihat Muradli (floor exercise, parallel
bars, rings, horizontal bar), Daniz Aliyeva (uneven bars, balance
beam, vault), Aytan Mammadova (floor exercise, uneven bars, vault),
and Xadidja Abbaszada (balance beam, floor exercise).
In the adults age category finals, Azerbaijan’s lineup includes
Ivan Tikhonov (floor exercise, parallel bars, pommel horse,
horizontal bar), Rasul Ahmadzada (floor exercise, parallel bars),
Nikita Simonov (rings), Murad Agharzayev (pommel horse), Mansum
Safarov (horizontal bar), and Nazanin Teymurova along with Duyghu
Majidzada (floor exercise, uneven bars, balance beam, vault).
The AGF Trophy International Tournament in Artistic Gymnastics
is taking place at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku from March
15 to 17. Approximately 90 athletes from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan,
Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and Georgia are participating in the
competition.
Photo by Zaur Mustafayev
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