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AZERBAIJANI GYMNAST ANNA GURBANOVA RANKS SEVENTH KIYEV TOURNAMENT
Performing with rope, ball and club, she scored 15.25, 15.7 and 15.1 points respectively. In all-round competitions she was ninth with 57.025 points.
Natalia Godunko, Ukraine, won her Grand Prix second year in a row, while her teammate Anna Bessonova became second and Belarusian Inna Zhukova third.
The Federation added Anna Qurbanova and Aliya Qarayeva will represent Azerbaijan in the third round of Grand Prix individual competitions to be held in France on March 25-26.
At the same time, France will host another international tournament, in which national team of Azerbaijan will be represented by Vafa Huseynova, Anna Bitiyeva, Dina Qorina, Valeriya Yeqay, Alina Trepina and Anastasia Prasolova. Earlier this year, leaving behind their Russian rivals, the Azerbaijani gymnasts won the international tournament in Estonia.