Azerbaijan to Host First Ski Mountaineering Tournament

22 December 2024

Azerbaijan to Host First Ski Mountaineering Tournament

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Azerbaijan to Host First Ski Mountaineering Tournament

Tourism Agency and International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation have agreed to host a tournament in Azerbaijan. Teams from 22 countries will compete in March 2024.

Rustam Najafov, Chairman at Shahdag Mountain Resort, Shahdag has established a ski mountaineering team to host the tournament. The team comprises youth and children from neighboring regions, mainly Guba and Gusar.

They have been given all the opportunities to win a license for the 2026 Olympic Games, including inviting experts and trainers from France. The skiers are also sent to Andorra and other European countries for training.

Sabina Hasanova

AzVision.az

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