Bulgaria won the team competitions in the Juniors and Pre-Juniors categories at the 8th Balkan Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Istanbul on Saturday.
The Bulgarian Juniors team comprised Radina Stoyanova on hoop (27.150 points), Ava Makazchieva on ball (24.100), Aleksandra Petrova on clubs (24.600) and Sofia Dimova on ribbon (24.300). They scored a total of 100.150 points to claim the Balkan title. Romania finished second with 90.850 points, 9.300 behind Bulgaria, while hosts Turkiye took third place with 88.500 points.
Earlier in the day, Bulgaria also won the Pre-Juniors team competition.
The team of Arina Shvets on hoop (24.400), Mia Alexandrova on ball (25.850), Victoria Evtimov on clubs (22.200) and Daria Mancheva on ribbon (22.800) scored a total of 95.250 points to win the title. Turkiye finished second with 91.600 points, 3.650 behind Bulgaria, while Romania placed third with 91.150 points.
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