The Azerbaijani national team in artistic gymnastics, consisting of Marina Nekrasova, Yulia Inshina and Ekaterina Tishkova, has won a gold medal in the team standings at the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Trend reports.
The Azerbaijani gymnasts scored 99.300 points in four exercises.
Turkey’s national team won silver (96.050 points) and the Indonesian team won bronze (92.050 points).
The 4th Islamic Solidarity Games are held in Baku from May 8 to 22. Athletes will compete at 16 sports facilities in 20 types of sports - 17 Olympic and three non-Olympic ones. Competitions in artistic and rhythmic gymnastics were included in the program of Islamic Solidarity Games for the first time at the initiative of the First Vice President of Azerbaijan, President of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation, Mehriban Aliyeva.
