I try to reach World Cup final – Türkiye’s gymnast

BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 19. I performed well on
the first day of the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Baku; there
were some small lapses, but in general, I was satisfied, and I will
try to reach the final of the competition, Türkiye’s athlete, a
participant in the World Cup in rhythmic gymnastics in Baku,
Khatije Gokce Emir told Trend.

“We have been warmly received in Baku, and the public is
actively supporting us. The atmosphere is great; from everyone, you
feel support, a positive attitude, and goodwill,” she noted.

The Turkish gymnast emphasized that she is very happy to visit
the capital of Azerbaijan.

“This is the first time I have come to Baku; so far, there has
been no time to make a big tour of the city. However, what I had
time to see is a delight,” she said.

According to Khatije, she would like to get acquainted with
Azerbaijani gymnasts.

To note, the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup takes place at the
National Gymnastics Arena in Baku on April 19–21. Over 110 gymnasts
from more than 40 countries take part in the competition. Gymnasts
perform a program of individual and group exercises.

Azerbaijan is represented by Zohra Aghamirova and Kamilla
Seyidzade in the individual program, as well as the group exercise
team consisting of Gullu Agalarzade, Kamilla Aliyeva, Yelyzaveta
Luzan, Darya Sorokina, Laman Alimuradova, and Zeynab Hummatova.

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