Youth and Sports Minister Farid Gayibov met with athletes who achieved high results in international competitions during the month.
The ceremony was held at the Azerbaijan Sports Academy, with the athletes' coaches also in attendance, Idman.biz reports.
The event began with the playing of the State Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Minister Farid Gayibov, who highly appreciated the achievements of the athletes on the international stage, emphasized that the Azerbaijani State Anthem was played in 14 countries during July. He congratulated the athletes and their coaches on winning 55 gold, 42 silver, and 66 bronze medals during the month and wished them success in upcoming competitions.
During the meeting, a video clip showcasing the achievements earned in international arenas throughout the month was presented. Afterwards, the athletes and coaches spoke about the competitions they participated in and the results they achieved.
Representatives from athletics, trampoline gymnastics, tumbling, rhythmic gymnastics, boxing, judo, diving, wushu, billiards, karate, kudo, kyokushin karate, karate fudokan, shito-ryu karate, savate combat, savate assault, MMA (professionals), para-taekwondo, para-judo, para-athletics, para-swimming, and alpagut sports disciplines shared information about their competitions and results.
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