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FIG World Cup Final: Russian gymnasts win all-round competition

23 July 2016 [19:11] - TODAY.AZ

Russian group team has won all-round competition at the FIG World Cup Final in Rhythmic Gymnastics in Baku.

The Russian gymnasts had a score of 37.650 following two exercises.

Israeli gymnasts, who scored 36.800, won silver medal by ranking second.

Italian gymnasts won bronze medal scoring 36.700.

Azerbaijani group team scored 34.150 and ranked seventh in the all-round competition.

The FIG World Cup Final in Rhythmic Gymnastics will last until July 24, giving a unique opportunity to watch the performances of eminent gymnasts from 17 countries two weeks prior to the Rio Olympics. Twenty-six gymnasts and nine teams will compete for medals in the all-around on the first two days of competitions. Apparatus finals will be held on the event’s last day.

A traditional Gala will be held on July 24 as part of the FIG World Cup Final in Rhythmic Gymnastics in Baku.

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