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International rhythmic gymnastics tournament kicks off in Bulgaria's Burgas

Photo: Bulgarian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation

The international rhythmic gymnastics tournament for the Julieta Shishmanova prize kicks off today in Bulgaria's Burgas. It will take place in two stages, over two consecutive days, on 14 and 15 November. 

On the first day, 52 Bulgarian gymnasts from 11 clubs from all over Bulgaria will participate at the national level. They will compete in the Mladost sports hall in Burgas, under extremely strong anti-epidemic measures, without an audience. 
On the second day, gymnasts from 10 countries - Spain, Italy, Macedonia, Namibia, Portugal, Russia, Estonia, Great Britain, France and Bulgaria will perform their routines at home.
The competition, which will be broadcast online, is supported by the Bulgarian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation and the Municipality of Burgas. Its official opening is today, at 10.30 am.



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