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Our gymnasts make their European Championships debut

20 August 2026

Our gymnasts make their European Championships debut

The European Championships in Artistic Gymnastics are being held in Zagreb, Croatia, from August 13 to 23.

Our country is represented in the junior category by Mahammad Rustamzada, Mahir Salimov, Ilham Salayev, Miryusif Ahmadzada, and Isgandar Javadzada.

Our young gymnasts are competing at the European Championships for the first time. Making their debut at the event, our team finished 20th in the junior team competition.

On parallel bars, Miryusif Ahmadzada delivered a strong performance, finishing 18th among 119 gymnasts.

We wish our gymnasts every success in their future competitions!