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Laman Ismayilova

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Azerbaijani gymnasts will participate in the Memorial Competition "Laza Krstic and Marica Dzelatovic", Azernews reports. The tournament will take place on December 5-8 in Novi Sad, Serbia.

The team will include Nazanin Teymurova, Rasul Ahmadzade, Aytan Mammadova, Deniz Aliyeva, Khadija Abbaszade, Aydin Alizade, Albina Aliyeva, Leyla Mammadzade and Aynaz Majidzade.

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.