BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 12. Georgia Villa from
Italy has won the first place on beam exercises with a score of
13.966 at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Baku, Trend reports.
Marine Boyer from France has taken the second place with a score
of 13.866, and representative from Ukraine Anna Lashchevskaya – the
third place with a score of 13.433 points.
The FIG Artistic Gymnastics Apparatus World Cup will be held at
the National Gymnastics Arena until March 12. Azerbaijan has a
record for the number of countries, as 173 athletes from 48
National Federations are participating in the competition.
The first two days of the four-day World Cup competitions in
Baku featured qualifying stages, whereas the remaining days –
finals, will determine the winners and prize-winners in exercises
on individual implements. Following the results of the four-day
competitions, the traditional “AGF Trophy” will be presented to the
gymnasts who received the highest execution score.
During the final competition held on March 11, Azerbaijani
gymnast Nikita Simonov won a gold medal in ring exercises.