Participating here is of particular importance to me

There are plenty of special places in Azerbaijan to develop rowing at a high level. Sport24.az reports that this was stated to journalists by the President of the European Canoe Association (ECA), Jan Zunqrana, after a special event organized for the residents of Fuzuli within the framework of the "President's Cup-2025" international regatta dedicated to the 102nd anniversary of the National Leader Heydar Aliyev.

The head of the ECA stated that he felt pleasure being in Azerbaijani lands:

"This is my next visit to Fuzuli. Participating here is of particular importance to me. I want to get to know Fuzuli better. It is gratifying that there will be a large number of participants in the international regatta to be held in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan will gain important experience after this organization. Thanks to all this, it may host the European Championship in the future. Our technical team will also be here to review until the weekend."

It should be noted that the official parade of the "President's Cup-2025" international regatta and the presentation of the teams will be held on April 29 in Mingachevir city, Heydar Aliyev Avenue. On April 30, the official opening ceremony of the "President's Cup-2025" international regatta and competitions at a distance of 200 meters will be held in Sugovushan, another beautiful corner of Karabakh. The regatta will continue on May 1-2 at the Mingachevir "Kur" Olympic Training and Sports Center. Here, the teams will compete in various distances in kayaking, canoeing and academic types of rowing.