The 25th Rhythmic Gymnastics Azerbaijan and Baku Championships have started at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku today, according to the website of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation.
Individual gymnasts will compete in the age categories of gymnasts born in 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006-2007, 2003-2005 and 2002, while teams in group exercises will compete in the 2008-2010 and 2006-2007 age groups. The winners both among individual gymnasts and groups will be determined by the all-around scores.
In the team competition calculation, the best results of the groups consisting of gymnasts born in 2008-2010 and 2006-2007, as well as individual gymnasts born in 2008-2010, 2006-2007 and 2003-2005 will be taken into account.
In total, 117 gymnasts representing Baku Gymnastics School, Ojag Sport and AyUlduz clubs, Sport Olympic Center Sarhadchi, Republican Complex Sports School, Zirva Sports Club, including cities of Gusar and Ganja will take part in the events.
The three-day tournament will feature interesting contests and flash mobs for entertaining the audience.