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Bulgarian gymnasts win gold at the European Cup in Baku

Photo: Bulgarian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation

The Bulgarian rhythmic gymnastics ensemble presented their compositions flawlessly and won the all-around gold medal in the European Cup in Baku (Azerbaijan). 

Bulgarian gymnasts Raya Bozhilova, Yoana Moteva, Anania Dimitrova, Gabriela Traykova, Ivayla Velkovska and Elena Hristova, led by Kristina Ilieva and Zhanina Ivanova, accumulated an asset of 51.150 (25.800 on 5 hoops and 25.350 on clubs).

The silver medal in the all-around went to the ensemble of Ukraine with a total of 47.850, and the team of Israel ranked third, with a total score of 46.500.



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