Russian gymnasts arrive in Baku for FIG World Cup

By  Trend

Russian gymnasts – world and European rhythmic gymnastics champion Alexandra Soldatova and multiple medalist of international tournaments Arina Averina – arrived in Baku Apr. 26 to participate in the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup.

Russian team in group exercises did not come to Baku and will not take part in the World Cup due to certain circumstances.

The guests refused to comment on this, saying they will talk to the press during the competition.

Baku will host the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup on April 28-30. Gymnasts from different countries will gather at the National Gymnastics Arena to demonstrate their mastery.

Participation of 94 gymnasts from 21 countries is expected in the event.

Below are the photos from the Heydar Aliyev International airport in Baku.