Azerbaijani gymnast: 'Mehriban Aliyeva's support is very important for us'

"The publication by President of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation Mehriban Aliyeva on social networks made us very happy. We are very glad that Mehriban Aliyeva always supports us, her support is very important for us," Gullu Aghalarzade, a member of the Azerbaijani team in group exercises in rhythmic gymnastics, told journalists at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport after returning home from Paris, where the Summer Olympic Games were held, Report informs.

She noted that the support of the fans gave the gymnasts more motivation.

"We are very proud that we worthily represented our country at the XXXIII Summer Olympic Games in the capital of France, Paris. The main goal is to perform compositions at a high level. In my opinion, if the members of the current team train well, we will be able to bring a historic medal to Azerbaijan at the next Summer Olympic Games," Aghalarzade added.