Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation has entered the rating list of meritorious federations, activities of which are distinguished by the International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG) second year in a row. The rating list was defined at the Ordinary Meeting of the FIG Executive Committee held at its headquarters in Lausanne (Switzerland) on February 24 and 25, 2016.

The annual award program is established to distinguish the federations based on their international activities (participation in World Cup and at least at 10 World Cup series, FIG Congress, FIG Symposium, FIG Academies for coaches, Gymnaestrada and etc.) and the respect of deadlines for all the above mentioned events.