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Azerbaijani junior gymnasts win Baltic Hoop

14 March 2011 [18:36] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan junior group team of gymnasts won the International Tournament of Baltic Hoop held in Riga.

Azerbaijani Gymnastics Federation reported that the team consisting of Lala Yusifova, Aisha Mustafayeva, Mansura Bagiyeva, Aynur Jabbarli, Siyan Vasileva and Sabina Garata impeccably performed the composition with 5 ropes. The girls beat the strong St. Petersburg and Estonian team which ranked the second and third respectively.
 
Moreover, the Azerbaijani flag rose once again with the success of Zeinab Javadli. She ranked 3rd and grabbed the bronze medal after the performances with a ball and clubs. But in all-round ranking she satisfied with the fourth place amid 22 gymnasts.   

The next competitions the WC and International Tournament will be held during Novruz holiday on March 23-2.

As for the next competition, then it will be during the celebration of the beloved Novruz March 23-27 in Pesaro city of Italy.  Azerbaijan will be presented by Alia Garayeva and Anna Gurbanova, adult and junior groups, as well as juniors 13-year old Leman Dadashly and Gulsum Shafizade.


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