By  Azertac 

Azerbaijani female Paralympic athletes have participated in the 3rd international parachuting sports festival “HANDI FLY Euro Challenge - MOSCOW 2018" held in Krutitzy Flying Club, Ryazan region of Russia.

Along with athletes from Russia and Azerbaijan, the event brought together about 120 athletes (31 wheelchair users) from France, Greece, Croatia, Macedonia, Latvia, Belarus, Sweden and Turkey.

Azerbaijan was represented by Paralympic athletes - wheelchair users Aysel Aliyeva, Gandab Akbarli and Maria Samuylova.

Participants of the festival had also an opportunity to take part in the condemnation of topical issues of the movement «HANDI FLY», got acquainted with the best foreign experience at a roundtable on the theme "Experience, problems and solutions to create an accessible environment and opportunities aviation sports in psycho-social rehabilitation of the disabled. "