Azerbaijani gymnasts are leading in team standings at the XV Summer European Youth Olympic Festival in Baku, according to the festival's website.
Azerbaijani athletes Samad Mammadli, Aghakazim Rustamov and Mansum Safarov successfully performed in the first group with the participation of gymnasts from Iceland, Cyprus, Poland, Austria and Belarus. The Azerbaijani national team is leading in the team standings.
Gymnasts from Croatia, Italy, Romania, Lithuania, Hungary, Belgium, Serbia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Portugal, Andorra, Latvia, France, and Switzerland will compete in the second group, and gymnasts from the UK, the Netherlands, Spain, Norway, Turkey, Switzerland , Ukraine, Germany, Finland, Russia and the Czech Republic will compete in the third group.
Winners will be determined by the results of performances of three groups.
The XV Summer European Youth Olympic Festival is being held in Baku on July 21-27. The festival will be attended by more than 3,900 athletes from 48 European countries. Athletes will compete in ten kinds of sports - gymnastics, athletics, basketball, cycling, handball, judo, swimming, tennis, volleyball and wrestling. In total, athletes will compete for 135 sets of medals.
