Ï Gymnasts from Turkmenistan competed at the International Children's Tournament "Happy Caravan 2025"
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Gymnasts from Turkmenistan competed at the International Children's Tournament "Happy Caravan 2025"

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Gymnasts from Turkmenistan competed at the International Children's Tournament "Happy Caravan 2025"

The 15th Rhythmic Gymnastics International Children's Tournament "Happy Caravan 2025" was held in Tashkent from June 27 to 30. Teams from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, India, and Turkmenistan took part in the prestigious competition. 

Under the guidance of the head coach of the Turkmenistan national rhythmic gymnastics team, Fiza Aivazova, Turkmen gymnasts aged 7 to 13 demonstrated a high level of skill, winning 17 gold, 11 silver, and 5 bronze medals. This impressive achievement was the result of diligent training and the talent of the young athletes.

The gymnasts were accompanied at the tournament by coaches Rabiga Hudayberdiyeva (Ashgabat), Irina Kostandyan (Balkan velayat), and Elena Ustimova (Ashgabat).

Students of Rabiga Hudayberdiyeva won a set of medals as follows:

- Aysel Tagieva (born 2015) – 1st place (hoop and ball); 

- Melike Annamyradova (born 2016) – 1st place (hoop);

- Agniya Karyashkina (born 2016) – 1st place (hoop);

- Aisenem Nazarova (born 2016) – 2nd place (hoop);

- Ksenia Kuznetsova (born 2013) – 2nd place (ball and clubs);

- Angelina Maslennikova (born 2012) – 2nd place (hoop and clubs);

- Amira Ishankulyeva (born 2012) – 3rd place (hoop and clubs).

"Thirty-three athletes represented Turkmenistan at the tournament. These are very promising young representatives of one of the most graceful sports. Great hopes are placed on them for the future. The trip to Uzbekistan was a very important test for them, aimed at mastering competitive spirit and overcoming psychological barriers. Training processes were intensified in preparation for the upcoming tournament. The young athletes performed in disciplines with hoops, balls, and clubs, and they gave their best in these categories," noted coach Rabiga Hudayberdiyeva.

The competition concluded with a solemn ceremony of awarding medals, diplomas, and valuable gifts.