Dmitry Ushakov: Atmosphere at World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics and Tumbling is wonderful

Russian gymnast Dmitry Ushakov has been impressed by the World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics and Tumbling in Baku.

"I made some mistakes during my performance,” Ushakov, who is also Rio 2016 silver medalist, told Trend Feb. 18. “I will do my best in the final.”

He added that the competitions were organized at the highest level, Trend reports.

"The atmosphere is wonderful,” he said. “Everything is interesting and beautiful. Fans are very active."

He added that the main task is to perform successfully in the synchronized trampoline competitions in the evening.

The new Olympic cycle’s first World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics and Tumbling will take place at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku on February 18-19. 85 trampoline and tumbling gymnasts from 15 countries will take part in the competitions on the basis of the new Code of Points coming into force in 2017. The qualifications will take place on February 18, finals will be held on February 19.