Azerbaijani Olympic team members leave for Paris
The send-off of the members of the Azerbaijani Olympic team, which will take part in the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, took place on July 22. The …
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Azerbaijani athletes leave for Summer Olympics in Paris
A solemn ceremony took place to see off Azerbaijani athletes to the Summer Olympic Games in Paris. The event, organized by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Youth and Sports was held at the National Gymnastics Arena. Azerbaijani …
Ilham Aliyev orders creation of CIS Games organizing committee
The sporting event will be held in Ganja in 2025
Сurling sports section to appear in Azerbaijan
A curling section will begin operating in Baku at the Sports and Concert Complex named after Heydar Aliyev. The country plans to further develop the infrastructure for this sport.
Farid Gayibov elected as vice-chairman of International Convention against doping
The 9th Conference of the Parties to the International Convention against Doping in Sport is being held at the headquarters of UNESCO on October 25-26. Azerbaijan is represented at the conference by …
Ice rink opened in Baku
In the sports complex named after Heydar Aliyev the opening of the ice rink took place with the participation of Azerbaijani figure skaters. The organizer was the Ministry of Youth and Sports. Russian coaches will teach figure skating to young Azerbaijanis.
Agreement signed between Azerbaijani government and UNESCO
An agreement has been signed between the government of Azerbaijan and UNESCO on Friday. On October 7-28, a regular session of the Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport (CIGEPS) chaired by the Minister of …
Farid Gayibov: Azerbaijani delegation - 2nd largest among participating countries at Islamic Solidarity Games
Azerbaijani delegation will be the second largest among the 56 participating countries of the V Islamic Solidarity Games, the Minister of Youth and Sports of Azerbaijan Farid Gayibov told reporters accompanying a delegation of Azerbaijani …
Winners of second stage of "Dear Shusha" cycling race awarded
The ceremony of awarding the winners and prize-winners of the second stage of the international cycling race "Dear Shusha", which started at the Fuzuli airport and ended in front of the "Karabakh" hotel in Shusha, was …
Farid Gayibov is the only candidate for European Gymnastics President position
Azerbaijan's Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov's candidature has been nominated for another term as the President of European Gymnastics, according to European Gymnastics Organization. "I have nominated my …
FIG President Watanabe re-election campaign being boosted by Japanese Government support
Under the rules of the Olympic Charter, Government interference that threatens the autonomy of sport is strictly prohibited
Farid Gayibov: I will do my best for further development of sports in Azerbaijan
Newly appointed Minister of Youth and Sports of Azerbaijan Farid Gayibov was introduced to the staff of the ministry on September 8. Head of the Youth Policy and Sports Department of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Yusuf …
Farid Gayibov appointed Azerbaijan's Minister of Youth and Sports
Farid Gayibov has been appointed the Minister of Youth and Sports of Azerbaijan by a decree of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. …
FIG to announce dates of its congress at next meeting
The final decision of the Executive Committee (EC) of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) on the dates of the FIG Congress is expected to follow at its next meeting, European Gymnastics President Farid Gayibov said, according to the …
European Aerobic Gymnastics Championships opens in Baku
The solemn opening ceremony of the 11th European Championships in Aerobic Gymnastics is underway at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza reported. President of the European Union of Gymnastics …
European Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics kicks off in Baku
The 35th European Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics is opening at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku. During the four-day championships, senior female gymnasts will perform in the individual program, while junior gymnasts will …
Farid Gaibov: "UEG tries to move with the times"
The FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup has ended yesterday in Baku. President of the European Gymnastics Union (UEG), Farid Gaibov, discussed results of the tournament and future plans of the UEG in an interview with Vestnik Kavkaza on the …
Lisa Worthmann: "AGF organizes sports events at very high level"
Director General of the European Union of Gymnastics about UEG contacts with the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation
Morinari Watanabe: “Mehriban Aliyeva does a great job supporting gymnastics”
President of FIG on development of gymnastics in the world and contribution of the Azerbaijani Gymnastics Federation to the work
Nelli Kim: “I admire Mehriban Aliyeva and AGF”
President of the Women's Artistic Gymnastics Technical Committee Nelli Kim on the Congress’s agenda and development of gymnastics in Azerbaijan
