Testing exercises of gymnasts held in Baku in anticipation of European Games (PHOTO)

Baku, Azerbaijan, May 19

By Elchin Mehdiyev - Trend:

Testing exercises were held in the National Gymnastics Arena May 18-19 in anticipation of the first European Games Baku 2015.

The event was attended by Vice-president of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation Altay Hasanov.

The women's artistic gymnastics, aerobics and trampoline gymnastics took place on the first day of trainings. Performances of rhythmic gymnasts, acrobats and artistic gymnasts' sports took place on the second day.

Gymnasts presented performances that they have prepared for European Games.

Some 28 gymnasts will represent Azerbaijan at the first European Games. Competitions on gymnastic sports at the European Games will be held June 14-21.

Qualifying round of women's and men's artistic gymnastics will be held June 14-15, the winners of the competition in team classification will be defined.

Qualifying competitions in acrobatics, aerobics, trampoline gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics will be held June 17.

The final-round of the women's and men's artistic gymnastics will be held June 18.

The final in the individual program rhythmic gymnastics, as well as all-around between women's and mixed groups of acrobatics will be held June 19. The qualifying round of the synchronous movements of trampoline gymnastics and the qualifying round between the groups in aerobic gymnastics will be held in parallel on the same day.

The final of the women's and men's artistic gymnastics on the various gymnastics apparatus will be held June 20.

Finals on acrobatics, aerobics, trampoline gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics will take place on the main day of the competition.

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