he Azerbaijani men’s national team in artistic gymnastics, consisting of Murad Agharzayev, Bence Talas and Timur Bairamov, has won a silver medal in the team standings at the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Trend reports.
The Azerbaijani gymnasts scored 161.700 points in six exercises.
The Turkish team won gold (163.450 points) and the Iranian team won bronze (152.150) in the team standings.
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.
