Balgarianovinite.com The Bulgaria junior team won the silver in the Cross Battles at the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Friday. The new format made its debut at the competition, which is being held for the third consecutive year, and the Bulgarian junior team secured their place among the first medalists.
The country was represented by Siyana Alekova, Aleksandra Petrova, and Dea Emilova. After strong qualifying rounds, they confirmed their high level in the direct elimination rounds.
In the quarterfinals, the Bulgarian team had a total score of 52.200 against Georgia’s 42.500, ensuring the team’s advancement to the semifinals.
There, the national team faced Israel. Emilova performed a clubs routine and scored 24.300 to 23.550 for Rebekka Miller, sending Bulgaria to the final.
In the battle for gold in the ribbon routine, Emilova made some mistakes, and with a score of 22.600, Bulgaria won the silver medal. The winner was the AIN2 team (Russia) with 25.450. In the battle for bronze, Israel prevailed over Belarus with 24.800 to 22.600.
Emilova competed in the event after an injury and without full training in the past week, which affected her form.
Bulgaria thus finished the competition with three silver medals in the junior category, after Emilova took second place in the ribbon event on Thursday and Petrova came in second in the ball event. Silver Medal for Bulgarian Junior Team in Cross Battles at European Rhythmic Gymnastics Cup in Baku 2026 THE NEWS FROM BULGARIA – NEWS AGENCY 2009-2025 2026-05-01 17:22:20 Latest news World news Country news Most important news latest news most important latest of the day Justice Petar Nizamov Feathers Petar Nizamov- Feathers Justice bg iustitia.bg iustitia iusticia usticia investigation Burgas Bulgaria news news of the last hour news of the day news of today Bulgaria news The news from Bulgaria blitz news top news most important most commented latest news Boyko Borisov news weather coronavirus news news weather facebook youtube facebook instagram news today news of the last minutes news today today news news bg news leading news hot news bg news site for news all news news bg news of the last hour latest latest news bg news of today news today news today news of the last hour latest news today news bg news news 24 hours news vesti bg novini news world bird bg bivol bg bivol trud bg novini latest news today novinite bg news hello bulgaria political party coat of arms delyan peevski scandalous Bulgarian National Television Free Europe Television scandal exclusive live tv live right now tv tv online tv program bg live now tv news online tv online live court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas district court Burgas appellate court Burgas prosecutor Burgas prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev Prosecutor Geshev Tsatsarov Ministry of Internal Affairs Burgas ODMR Burgas ODPR Burgas police Burgas district police Burgas prosecutor Tsatsarov SGS cases Varna court chairman of the SGS court decisions on civil cases decisions on cases Plovdiv court decision of the court decisions cases Varna court criminal cases district district court decisions work in the court SGS chairman of the SGS judges Sofia court post judges Plovdiv court Plovdiv judges Plovdiv Supreme Court Inspectorate Supreme Court Supreme Judicial Council lawyer lawyer criminal cases lawyer civil cases lawyer marriage cases lawyer administrative criminal law criminal process civil law civil process administrative law constitutional law