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Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation (AGF) will host the 8th Azerbaijan National Championship in Aerobic Gymnastics, the Baku Championship, and the Capital Championship on November 1-2, Azernews reports.

A total of 76 gymnasts from the "Ojag Sport" club and the Sumgayit Olympic Sports Complex will compete for medals in the competitions hosted at the Heydar Aliyev Sports and Concert Complex.

Athletes will perform in individual and trio programs according to age categories: children (2013-2015), adolescents (2009-2011), and youth (2006-2008).

This time, the gymnasts will demonstrate their strength, speed, and agility in harmony with every note of the music for gymnastics enthusiasts.

Founded in 1956, the Azerbaijani Gymnastics Federation comprises seven gymnastics disciplines recognised by the International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG).

The federation has been experiencing a revival since 2002. The restructured federation has brought gymnastics to a completely new level. The high-level organisation of the gymnastics events did not go unnoticed.

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has included the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation (AGF) in the list of meritorious federations.

For many years, the AGF has been included in the FIG list of the Top 10 gymnastics federations.

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