(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 4. Azerbaijani athleteZohra Aghamirova reached the quarterfinals of the European RhythmicGymnastics Cup during the competition's second day of cross-countrybattles among seniors at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku,Trend reports.
A total of 16 gymnasts who showed the best result in theall-around qualification are participating in the cross-battles,including Azerbaijani athletes Zohra Aghamirova and KamillaSeyidzade.
Aghamirova won over Cristina Dragan (Romania) in the 1/8 finals the hoop exercise, Aghamirova received 33.900 points, andDragan received 28.900 points.
Meanwhile, Seyidzade competed with Stiliana Nikolova (Bulgaria)in the 1/8 finals. In the ball exercise, Seidzade lost to heropponent, the Azerbaijani grace scored 29.250 points, and Nikolovascored 35.500 points.
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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