The 21st Rhythmic Gymnastics Azerbaijan Championship will be held on April 19. 25 gymnasts, both seniors and the athletes born in 1999-2001 will take part in the tournament. Gymnasts will compete for the medals both in the all-around and in the finals with separate apparatus. A present champion of Azerbaijan Marina Durunda undoubtedly aims to defend her title and try the gold medal on for the second time. Her main rivals in the contest for the first place are considered to be Lala Yusifova, Gulsum Shafizada and Nilufar Niftaliyeva. Along with gymnasts of Republican Complex Sports School and “Baku Flames” club, the representatives of “Neftchi” and Baku Gymnastics School, “Spartak”, Shaghan Olympic Sports Complex and “Ojag sport” club will perform in the event.

Interest for the championship is also aroused by the fact that it will be organized at the National Gymnastics Arena as a test event for the European Championship to be held in Baku soon on June 13-15. The championship will be summed up with colorful Gala performances demonstrated by the best gymnasts of the country.

Competitions start at 12:00

Venue: National Gymnastics Arena

Address: 108, Heydar Aliyev avenue

Passage: “Koroghlu” underground station

The results of the competitions. Junior gymnasts
The results of the competitions. Senior gymnasts