Members of our national rhythmic gymnastics team represented our country in three different international competitions simultaneously last week, returning home with a total of 10 medals.

On April 27-28, at the international "Ritam Cup" competition in Belgrade, Serbia, senior individual gymnast Ilona Zeynalova and junior individual gymnasts Sofiya Mammadova and Nazrin Abdullayeva competed as part of our national team. Sofiya Mammadova won a silver medal in the all-around (108.550 points), along with two bronze medals in hoop (29.500) and ball (27.850). Ilona Zeynalova also secured two bronze medals for her performances in the all-around (118.350) and hoop (29.650). In total, these two athletes earned five medals for our country.

Another proud achievement came from the "Prize of Julieta Shishmanova" international competition, held in Burgas, Bulgaria, on April 26-28. Three members of our national team won a total of five bronze medals, securing third place in the team ranking. In the junior individual category, Ayan Sadiqova competed in the hoop routine, Sakinakhanim Ismayilzada performed in the all-around, clubs, and ball routines, while Deniz Asgarova competed in the ribbon exercise.

Alongside these international tournaments, our country was also represented at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup. The event, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on April 26-28, saw senior individual gymnasts Madina Damirova and Alina Mammadova competing in individual programs. Among our representatives, Alina Mammadova achieved the best result, scoring 30.300 points in the ball routine.

In addition to the competitions, members of our "Gymnastics for All" team participated in the "Tbilisi Gymnaestrada" event held in Georgia. Head coach Ruslan Eyvazov, choreographer Samira Guliyeva, gymnast and coach Aygul Babashova, and gymnast and coach Laman Zeynalzade represented our country. In this event, where all participating teams were awarded medals, our national team was honored with gold medals.

Moreover, Laman Goyushova represented our federation at the "Young Leaders Forum," organized by European Gymnastics in Rimini, Italy. The event facilitated discussions on current issues in the gymnastics world, aiming to help participants apply the knowledge and experiences gained at the forum in their respective countries.