Younger generation of Azerbaijani gymnasts - strong, purposeful, Georgian coach says

Younger generation of Azerbaijani gymnasts - strong, purposeful, Georgian coach says

BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 12. The younger generation of Azerbaijani gymnasts is strong and purposeful, Georgian Keti Khatiashvili Gymnastics Academy coach Sofia Parulava, whose students are participating in the 2nd International "Ojag Cup " in Rhythmic Gymnastics told TurkicWorld.

"This is our second time coming to the Ojag Cup. This year, more gymnasts from our club are participating than in the previous competition. We brought 20 students from Keti Khatiashvili Gymnastics Academy to Baku - the youngest born in 2016 and the oldest in 2009," she noted. "Our girls are thrilled with the gymnastics arena in Baku. They dream of having similar training conditions, including a separate hall for choreography."

The coach said that the young Azerbaijani gymnasts participating in the Ojag International Cup have a bright future ahead.

"During the competition, I watched the performances of the young Azerbaijani gymnasts; they are very talented, highly motivated, and hardworking. I wish them great success in the gymnastics arena," she added.

The 2nd Ojag International Cup takes place from November 10 through November 12. The competition involves 325 gymnasts performing in an individual program and 21 teams doing group exercises. In general, representatives of 14 countries around the world take part in the second Ojag International Cup.