BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 23. Over the weekend, Chargé d’affaires Amy Carlon witnessed some of the world’s most impressive young gymnasts in action at the Trampoline & Tumbling Gymnastics World Cup event here in Baku, Trend reports via the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan.
The embassy congratulated all the participants, including the six medalists from Azerbaijan and the three medalists from the U.S. team. The embassy emphasized that just as Azerbaijan rolls out the red carpet for international sports events, the U.S. also takes great pride in showcasing its hospitality through gymnastics competitions.
The embassy also noted that, like Azerbaijan, the United States is a proud host of international sporting events, including gymnastics. On March 7, Las Vegas, Nevada, will host the 2026 American Cup for Artistic Gymnastics, which will use a mixed-team (men and women) format for the first time. This is a test-run for the first-ever mixed-team gymnastics event at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
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