Azerbaijani gymnasts shine at World Cup in Portugal

Individual sports
  • 06 July, 2026
  • 09:18
Azerbaijani gymnasts shine at World Cup in Portugal

The finals of the Trampoline and Tumbling World Cup in Coimbra, Portugal, have concluded with strong performances from Azerbaijani athletes.

According to Report, citing the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation, trampoline gymnast Magsud Mahsudov scored 61.440 points to finish 7th in the individual event. In the men's synchronized program, Mahsudov and Huseyn Abbasov won bronze.

In tumbling, Mikhail Malkin claimed gold with 32.300 points, while Tofig Aliyev secured bronze with 29.300 points.

On the same day, Azerbaijani gymnasts also excelled at the Coimbra GymFest international tournament. In trampoline individual events, Mahsudov won gold, and Abbasov secured silver.

In tumbling team competitions, Aleksey Karatashov, Bilal Gurbanov, and Huseyn Asadullayev captured gold. Individually, Gurbanov won gold and Karatashov secured bronze.

Additionally, Sanan Rzazada earned gold, while Asnad Niftiyeva and Khadija Mammadzada took silver medals.