More than 200 gymnasts from 16 clubs from Bulgaria and abroad have applied to join the First International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament “The Queen of Aida” due from 13 to 15 July in the southern Bulgarian town of Haskovo.
There are ten clubs from Bulgaria, and sixforeign clubs – from Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey, Cyprus, Spain and Russia. Cups and medals will go to the team with the biggest number of gymnasts, for the three first places in the all-around and for solo winners. Prizes will be given to the most flexible and the most technically skilled gymnasts, to the favorite of the audience and to Miss Charm and Miss Judge.
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