BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 21. On April 21, the first day of the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup competition is being held at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Trend reports.
In the first half of the competition day, gymnasts performing in the individual program presented exercises with a hoop and a ball. n the second part of the competition, teams in group exercises perform in a program with five hoops.
The participants of the World Cup demonstrate the plasticity and beauty of movements, they perform complex gymnastic compositions to excellent musical accompaniment.
The FIG World Cup competitions in Rhythmic Gymnastics will be held for three days, from April 21 through 23. During the competition, 135 graces from 40 countries of the world will perform in the program of individual and group exercises.
Azerbaijan is represented in the individual program by Zohra Aghamirova and Alina Gezalova, in the group exercises program by a team consisting of Gullu Agalarzade, Laman Alimuradova, Kamilla Aliyeva, Zeynab Gummetova, Elizaveta Luzan and Darya Sorokina.
Gymnasts compete for awards in individual apparatus and all-around competitions. Traditionally, the AGF Trophy Cup will be awarded to the athlete and group team with the highest score for their performance.
Trend presents to readers photos of the best moments of the first day of the World Cup competitions in Baku.
Photo: Zaur Mustafayev