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Stepko, winner of five gold medals!

06 March 2015

Stepko, winner of five gold medals!

The winners of the competitions in men’s and women’s artistic gymnastics were announced at the National Gymnastics Arena today.

Azerbaijani gymnast Oleg Stepko became the champion of the country on four apparatus pommel horse (14.993), rings (14.466), parallel bars (15.366) and horizontal bar (14,200). He also had another gold medal - for the all-round, which he won on the first day of the championships.

Our other gymnast Petro Pahnyuk brought three silver medals to the common fund. He was second on pommel horse (14.833), rings (14.200) and parallel bars (15.266).

Competition in women's gymnastics remembered with three gold medals - two counts on Maria Smirnova (vault and floor exercise) and one - on Christina Pravdina (uneven bars).

At the moment, competition in aerobics and trampoline are being held at the Arena.