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Azerbaijani athletes reach two more finals at 28th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships in Baku

Society Materials 11 March 2022 14:39 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijani athletes reach two more finals at 28th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships in Baku

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Mar. 11

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Mixed Pair of Azerbaijani athletes Aghasif Rahimov and Raziya Seyidli have reached the finals of the tempo and combined exercises at the 28th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships in Baku, Trend reports.

Aghasif Rahimov and Raziya Seyidli took second place in the qualification for the tempo exercise with 29.090 scores. Given the result for two exercises (balance and tempo), the gymnasts also made it to the finals of the combined exercise (57.850 points).

The day before, Rahimov and Seyidli reached the finals of the balance exercise. Thus, they will perform in the finals of three exercises at the World Championships.

The second Azerbaijani Mixed Pair of Sabir Aghayev and Mehriban Salamova got 26.340 points for the tempo exercise and became the ninth, without qualifying for the final. The total result of Aghayev and Salamova for both exercises was 53.230 points (also ninth place).

The 28th FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships is being held at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku on March 10-13. Some 170 gymnasts from 17 countries are participating in the championship.

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.

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