BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 13. The European
Championship in trampoline gymnastics and tumbling, held in
Portimao, Portugal, from April 8 through April 12, concluded with
strong results for Azerbaijani athletes, Trend reports via the
Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation.
According to the federation, the country was represented by a
total of 23 gymnasts across youth and senior categories, with
athletes delivering consistently high-level performances throughout
the competition.
Azerbaijani gymnasts successfully advanced through qualification
rounds and competed in several semifinal and final stages. In
individual trampoline events, Selcan Mahsudova finished fourth with
56,550 points, while Magsud Mahsudov placed sixth with 60,080
points.
In team events, both youth and senior squads reached the finals,
marking a historic achievement. The senior team concluded the final
in 4th place, delivering a notable result.
Athletes also performed strongly in synchronized routines,
advancing further in the competition and representing Azerbaijan at
a high level.
In the double mini trampoline, the youth team reached the final,
marking a new milestone in Azerbaijani gymnastics history. Ammar
Bakhshaliyev also competed in the individual final.
The most significant success came in tumbling, where the
Azerbaijani team secured a silver medal in the final stage. In the
individual program, Tofig Aliyev earned a silver medal with a score
of 29,300, marking his second consecutive silver at the European
Championships.
Overall, Azerbaijani gymnasts reached 13 out of 16 possible
finals, making them one of the most successful delegations of the
championship and setting multiple national milestones across both
youth and senior categories.
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