European Cup in Rhythmic Gymnastics
About competition
This year will be remarkable in Gymnastics for our country with another event occurring for the first time. Thus, the European Cup in Rhythmic Gymnastics will be held in Azerbaijan for the first time on May 3-5, at the initiative of the European Gymnastics.
The competition, which will gather representatives of the most elegant Gymnastics from 37 countries, will be distinguished by its new format.
According to the program of the three-day Cup, which will be held at “Milli Gimnastika Arenasi” (National Gymnastics Arena), individual senior gymnasts will compete with the “Cross-battle” system.
So, they will compete against each other in order to advance to the finals after the Qualifications.
The winners of the European Cup will be determined in the Individual program, All-Around and Team competition.
Not only Seniors, but also Junior athletes will have an opportunity to participate in the tournament, which is open to all the FIG affiliated Federations.
Spectators wishing to watch the exciting performances of gymnasts at the event, can obtain tickets online at https://iticket.az/ and from the city ticket offices. Tickets’ cost constitutes 10 manat for Qualifications and 15 manat for Finals.
Information about competitions will be regularly updated on our website (www.agf.az)
Competitions’ start time:
May 3 - 09:00
May 4 - 10:00
May 5 - 10:00
Venue: Milli Gimnastika Arenasi
Phone: (+994 12/51) 566-96-99
Address: 178 H. Aliyev Ave., Baku
Passage: “Koroghlu” underground station
We present the list of famous athletes taking part in the European Cup in Rhythmic Gymnastics
Individual program
Bulgaria:
Nikolova Stiliana - three-time Silver & two-time Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Silver & three-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Kaleyn Boryana - two-time Silver medalist of the World Championships; three-time Gold, three-time Silver and four-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Italy:
Raffaeli Sofia – Five-time winner, four-time Silver and three-time Bronze medalist of the World Games, four-time winner & three-time Silver medalist of the World Championships; two-time winner & two-time Silver medalist of the European Championships
Baldassarri Milena – Silver and Bronze medalist of the World Championships
Ukraine:
Nikolchenko Vlada – Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Bronze medalist of the European Championships, two-time Bronze medalist of the European Games
Israel:
Atamanov Daria - Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Gold and three-time Silver medalist of the European Championships
Slovenia:
Vedeneeva Ekaterina – two-time Bronze medalist of the World Championships, two-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Romania:
Dragan Cristina - two-time Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Silver & Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Group Exercises
Azerbaijani Team in Group Exercises:
Hummatova Zeynab - Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Gold, Silver & six-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships, participant of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games
Aghalarzade Gullu - Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Gold & three-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Sorokina Darya - Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Gold, Silver & five-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships, participant of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games
Luzan Yelyzaveta - Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Gold, Silver & five-time Bronze
medalist of the European Championships, participant of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games
Alimuradova Laman - Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Gold, Silver & five-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships, participant of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games
Aliyeva Kamilla - Gold & three-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Bulgarian Team in Group exercises:
Ivanova Sofia - three-time Gold medalist of the World Championships, three-time Gold and Silver medalist of the European Championships
Petrova Kamelia - three-time Gold medalist of the World Championships, three-time Gold and Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Stoyanov Rachel – three-time Gold medalist of the World Championships, three-time Gold and Silver medalist of the European Championships
Vasileva Margarita - two-time Gold medalist of the World Championships, Gold medalist of the European Championships
Italian Team in Group exercises:
Centofanti Martina - Bronze medalist of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games, five-time winner, five-time Silver & four-time Bronze medalist of the World Championships, three-time winner, five-time Silver & two-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Maurelli Alessia - Bronze medalist of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games, four-time winner, six-time Silver & two-time Bronze medalist of the World Championships, three-time winner, six-time Silver & two-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Mogurean Daniela - Bronze medalist of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games, three-time winner, four-time Silver and two-time Bronze medalist of the World Championships, two-time winner, three-time Silver & two-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Paris Laura - three-time winner, four-time Silver and two-time Bronze medalist of the World Championships, two-time winner, two-time Silver and two-time Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Russo Alessia – three-time Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Agnese Duranti - two-time Bronze medalist of the World Championships, Bronze medalist of the European Championships
Israel Team in Group exercises:
Shaham Ofir - two-time Gold medalist of the World Championships, Gold and Silver medalist of the European Championships
Paritzki Romi - two-time Gold medalist of the World Championships, Gold and Silver medalist of the European Championships
Friedmann Adar - two-time Gold medalist of the World Championships, Gold and Silver medalist of the European Championships
Bakanov Shani - two-time Gold medalist of the World Championships, Gold and Silver medalist of the European Championships
Svertsov Diana - two-time Gold medalist of the World Championships, Gold and Silver medalist of the European Championships