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Baku holds rehearsal for FIG World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics (PHOTO)

Society Materials 29 February 2016 11:39 (UTC +04:00)
The opening ceremony rehearsal for the FIG World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics, as well as training of Azerbaijani gymnasts was held at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku.
Baku holds rehearsal for FIG World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics (PHOTO)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 29

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The opening ceremony rehearsal for the FIG World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics, as well as training of Azerbaijani gymnasts was held at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku.

The FIG World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics will be held in the first week of March in Baku. Competitions will be held March 5-6 at the National Gymnastics Arena.

Azerbaijan will be holding the FIG World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics for the first time. The country has been preparing for the event since late 2013.

Athletes from Europe, Japan, Australia and the US are expected to participate in the World Cup, which opens the first season of the Olympic competitions.

Overall, 78 gymnasts (46 men and 32 women), who represent 18 countries, will participate in the competitions.

Together with leader of the Azerbaijani national team in Trampoline Gymnastics, Bronze medalist of the Baku 2015 First European Games, Ilya Grishunin, the country will be represented by Gold medalist of the Open Azerbaijan Championships Oleg Piunov, Dmitriy Fedorovskiy and Ruslan Aghamirov, as well as by female athletes - finalist of the First European Games Sviatlana Makshtarova and Sabina Zaitseva at the World Cup.

Following the first day of the qualification event, the competitions will complete by finals the next day.

The spectators at the event will be able to participate in various interesting contests and receive gifts from organizers.

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