10 February 2012, 08:37 (GMT+04:00)

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Azerbaijani masters of skip rope and hoop left all rivals behind in Utrecht

Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 21/ Trend , F.Huseynli /

Azerbaijani masters of skip rope and hoop left all rivals behind in Utrecht as it was at last week's tournament in Vladimir, Russia.

Junior quartet consisting of Aliya Pashayeva, Irada Ahadzade, Mansur Mehdiyev and Medina Hasanova renovated its collection of medals with one more gold, the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation told Trend .

This is a new group of four gymnasts which are preparing to participate in the European Championships in Bremen, Germany next year.

Bundes Euro-2010 will be one of the most important starts for the country's adult group team.

After Vafa Huseynova and Valeria Egay, who ended the career and left the group, Azerbaijani national team's head coach Mariana Vasileva shuffle the staff before each competition, testing new candidate's professional skills for the team. And this is bearing fruit - Ceyla Guliyeva, Anastasia Prasolova, Stephanie Trajan, Jamila Huseynova, Nigar Abdusalimova and Aelita Khalafova also ranked first.

"While the bad weather is raging in Europe, namely in Holland, with daily increasing snow cover, the Azerbaijani gymnasts showed excellent results on the New Year eve," Vasilieva said.

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