Romania won the first gold medal at the Budapest Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championship. At the junior individual team competition Lisa Garac and Amalia Lica won ahead of Israel (Meital Maayan Sumkin, Alona Tal Franco) and Azerbaijan (Shams Aghahuseynova, Ilaha Bahadirova, Fidan Gurbanli, Govhar Ibrahimova). From the host nation Elena Vukmir and Boglárka Barkóczi finished on the 7th place with 113.200 points.
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Team Romania:
It was a really good competition for us and we did not expect a gold medal, we just dreamed of it, but because we did four clean routines we managed to get gold. The audience was great. I felt amazing. The people here are so warm and we really enjoyed our competition.
It was a really good competition for us and we did not expect a gold medal, we just dreamed of it, but because we did four clean routines we managed to get gold. The audience was great. I felt amazing. The people here are so warm and we really enjoyed our competition.
Team Israel:
It was a great experience to compete here in Budapest. We had a lot of fun and it was exciting. We could be happier but it is a great accomplishment too.
It was a great experience to compete here in Budapest. We had a lot of fun and it was exciting. We could be happier but it is a great accomplishment too.
Team Azerbaidian:
We are all happy to be here, we are all grateful for supporting the team. This is a great opportunity for us. The venue is big, it is beautiful and it was very comfortable for us. The audience welcomed that so warmly, thank you for that.