Bulgarian athletes perform at Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Competitions

By Trend

Participants of the 12th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Competitions in Baku, gymnasts from Bulgaria Kalina Terziyska and Kristiyan Angelov demonstrated the exercises during ‘Sen gelmez oldun’ (You did not come) composition by Azerbaijani composer Alakbar Taghiyev, Trend reports.

The gymnasts, performing as part of a mixed pair, demonstrated the balance exercises during the Azerbaijani composition, for which they scored 25.650.

The 12th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Competitions are being held from March 3 through March 6.

Some 438 gymnasts from 24 countries are taking part in the competitions, which have been organized by the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation for the first time.

The women's, mixed and men's pairs, women's and men's groups in the 12-18 and 13-19 age groups are competing in the program of balance, tempo and combined exercises.

Azerbaijan is represented by the men's pair consisting of Rasul Seyidli and Ravan Zeynalli, the women's pair - Nazrin Gasimova and Khanim Mammadzade, the mixed pair - Milana Aliyeva and Nizam Khamidulin, the women's group - Anahita Bashiri, Zahra Rashidova, Nazrin Zeyniyeva at competitions in the 12-18 age category.

Moreover, Azerbaijan is represented by the women's group consisting of Leyla Bashirova, Nazrin Farmanova and Mansuma Mammadzade in the 13-19 age category.

The 12th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Competitions in Baku is being held upon the special permission of the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers and in accordance with the rules of the quarantine regime which are valid in the country, sanitary and epidemiological requirements and without spectators.