"Tomorrow the 100th anniversary of Azerbaijan Athletics will be celebrated. This is not only a glorious history, but also a bright future."
Idman.biz reports that Dobromir Karamarinov, the president of the European Athletics Association, said this in his statement to journalists.
The official of the organization, who is on a visit to Baku, said that under the leadership of the new president of the federation, Javid Gurbanov, Azerbaijan will achieve great achievements in this field. He also expressed confidence that the financial base for this type of sport will be strengthened in our country: "People in Azerbaijan are devoted to sports, we will talk a lot about athletics." I congratulate you all once again and wish you success in the next 100 years."
Karamarinov also touched on the cooperation between the Azerbaijan Athletics Federation and the institution he heads: "My presence here shows that our relations are at a very high level and will develop further."
It should be noted that the president of the European Athletics Association participated in the awarding ceremony of the 100 km ultramarathon run dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the great leader Heydar Aliyev and Azerbaijani athletics.
Banuchichek Huseynli
Idman.biz