(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 4. The award ceremony forthe European Rhythmic Gymnastics Cup winners in group exercises hastaken place at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Trend reports.
Teams in group exercises that won medals in the all-around wereawarded.
The Israeli team rose to the highest step of the podium, theItalian team took second place, and the Azerbaijani team took thirdplace.
The medals were presented by the European Gymnastics RhythmicGymnastics Technical Committee President Evangelia Trikomiti, thecommittee's vice president Elena Aliprandi, and the committee'smember, international category judge Yevgeniya Vilyayeva.
Moreover, the winners of the all-around among teams in groupexercises will receive a cash award of 5,000 euros, the silvermedalists 3,500 euros, and the bronze medalists 2,500 euros.
The total prize fund of the European Cup in Rhythmic Gymnasticsis 40,000 euros.
The National Gymnastics Arena in Baku is hosting the EuropeanCup in Rhythmic Gymnastics from May 3 through May 5. Athletes from37 countries are participating in the event, showcasing theirtalents across two age categories: seniors, which includesindividual and group routines, and juniors, focusing on individualperformances.
In the seniors category, Azerbaijan is represented by ZohraAghamirova and Kamilla Seyidzade in individual events, along with ateam comprising Gullu Aghalarzade, Kamilla Aliyeva, YelizavetaLuzan, Darya Sorokina, Laman Alimuradova, and Zeynab Hummatova ingroup performances. Additionally, Fidan Gurbanli, Ilaha Bahadirova,Govhar Ibrahimova, and Shams Aghahuseynova are among the juniorcategory athletes competing in individual programs.
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