BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 11
Trend:
The second day of the competitions of the 28th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships started at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku on March 11, Trend reports.
The qualifying competitions will be held in the morning. The mixed and men's groups will demonstrate the tempo exercises while women's groups - the balance exercises.
The finalists in these programs, as well as the winners in the team competitions, will be named following the qualifying competitions.
There will be the finals among women's, mixed and men's pairs, women's and men's groups in the combined exercises program in the second part of the competitions.
Azerbaijan will be represented by Daniel Abbasov and Murad Rafiyev in the finals among men's pairs.
Aghasif Rahimov and Raziya Seyidli are likely to perform in the finals among mixed pairs, their result will be known after the qualifying round.
The 28th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships is being held at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku from March 10 through March 13.
Some 170 gymnasts from 17 countries are participating in the championship, which is being held in Baku for the first time.
The women's, mixed and men's pairs, women's and men's groups are demonstrating the balance, tempo and combined exercises at the competitions.
During the 28th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships, Azerbaijan is being represented by European champions among juniors Daniel Abbasov and Murad Rafiyev, winners of international tournaments Sabir Aghayev and Mehriban Salamova as part of the men's pairs, as well as silver and bronze medalists of the European Championship Aghasif Rahimov and Raziya Seyidli.
