The interview of Farrukh Mahmudov, the executive vice-president of the Azerbaijan Basketball Federation (ABF), to Idman.biz
- What is the main purpose of holding the Women's Series in Guba?
- Last year these tournaments were held in Astara, Shusha and Baku. Now we are in Guba. The last competition will be in Baku in August. The purpose of holding these tournaments in the regions is to increase the popularity of this sport in the regions.
- What is the reason for the national team not participating in this race?
- The national team continues preparations for Paris 2024 in Novi Sad, Serbia. From the first day, it was not our plan that the national team would participate here. Because there can be an injury. The main goal is Paris.
- What are your expectations from Baku Flames in this tournament?
- It is a new team. Our goal is that they participate in more such competitions and gain experience.
- What result do you expect at the Summer Olympic Games?
- We want our national team to play well in all matches in Paris. I talk to Dina Ulyanova and others every day. They understand that they have come this far. Therefore, they were ready to fight till the end.
- What is the latest situation of the injured players in the national team?
- Dina had an injury. We talked to her. She's good and started training in full.
Emin Aga
Idman.biz
