Azerbaijani women's group ranks first at 12th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Competitions in Baku

By Trend

Azerbaijani gymnasts ranked first among women's groups in the 13-19 age category at the 12th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Competitions in Baku, Trend reports .

The women's group scored 28.930.

The Azerbaijani women's group consists of Leyla Bashirova, Nazrin Farmanova and Mansuma Mammadzade.

The women’s group from Belgium ranked second (28.650 points) while the women's group from Russia ranked third (28.400 points).

The gymnasts demonstrated the combined exercises in the finals.

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 winners among the women's, mixed and men's pairs, women's and men's groups in the 12-18 age groups were named during the third day of the competitions on March 5.

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.