Abdulla Al-Mashaykhi: Thanks to all our fans for their support!

Azerbaijani athlete Abdulla Al-Mashaykhi discussed his performance at the FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Cup in an interview with Vestnik Kavkaza.

"We're in great mood. Of course, we all wanted to take the first place, but, thank God, we won something," he said.

At the same time, he thanked fans, his parents and coach for their support.

The first day of the FIG Acrobatic Gymnastics World Cup has kicked off in the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku yesterday. The first day saw qualifying competitions among women’s and men’s groups, women’s, men’s and mixed pairs in balance and dynamic (tempo) exercises.

During the two-day events, gymnasts born in 2003 and older compete in Men’s Pairs, Women’s Pairs, Mixed Pairs, Women's Groups and Men's Groups.