TODAY.AZ / Sports

Second day of AGF Trophy International Tournament in Rhythmic Gymnastics kicks off in Baku

15 April 2023 [13:29] - TODAY.AZ

The second day of the 3rd AGF Trophy International Tournament in Rhythmic Gymnastics has kicked off at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku.

On the second day of the competition, qualifications in the individual program for juniors and seniors in exercises with maces and ribbon, qualifications among junior teams in group exercises in a program with five balls, as well as qualifications for senior teams in group exercises with three ribbons and two balls will be held.

The competition is being held on April 14-16. As many as 119 gymnasts from 14 countries are participating.

A total of 38 gymnasts, including 20 performing in individual programs (six senior and 14 junior athletes) and 18 gymnasts within group teams (one senior and two juniors in group exercises), will represent Azerbaijan in the tournament.

The winners will be determined in the all-around, team standings, and in separate apparatuses.

Azerbaijan hosted the AGF Junior Trophy International Tournament in 2018 and 2019. For Azerbaijani adult gymnasts, this tournament will also be a test before the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup, which will be held on April 21-23 in Baku.

URL: http://www.today.az/news/sports/233880.html

Print version

Views: 1348

Connect with us. Get latest news and updates.

Recommend news to friend

  • Your name:
  • Your e-mail:
  • Friend's name:
  • Friend's e-mail: