An Orientation Meeting of the heads and representatives of delegations participating in the FIG Challenge Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics has taken place in Baku on March 4.

Vice-president of Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation Altay Hasanov has welcomed the members of the delegations, wished them successes at the competitions and made a roll call of participating countries.

In his welcoming speech, Hasanov noted that this was the first major competition held in Baku in Trampoline Gymnastics, however, some of the delegations’ members were well acquainted with Milli Gimnastika Arenası (the National Gymnastics Arena) as they participated at the competitions in Trampoline Gymnastics during the First European Games.

Technical Delegate of the International Federation of Gymnastics Dmitri Poliaroush also made a speech at the meeting. He emphasized a high level of preparations for the event.

Trend News Agency, March 4, 2016