President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the opening of the Masalli regional boxing center.
The head of state cut the ribbon symbolizing the opening of the center.
It was noted that the foundation of the boxing center was laid in early 2012.
In the lobby of the center there is a photo stand describing the attention nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev and President Ilham Aliyev have been paying to the development of sport and athletes in Azerbaijan.
The President visited the boxing hall.
It was indicated that there was a fitness room and a weightlifting gym here, as well as all the conditions for young people to do other sports. The center will provide a variety of training and other activities.
Then, President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the regional taekwondo center built in Masalli.
The President was informed that particular attention has been paid to the development of various sports in Masalli in recent years. The opening of these centers will further enhance young people’s interest in sports.
The construction of the sports center with a total area of5,613 square meters was started in 2012.
Construction work has been carried out at a high level.
President Ilham Aliyev reviewed the center.
There are photo stands reflecting the activities of nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev and President Ilham Aliyev and the attention being paid to the development of physical training and sports in the country.
The head of state then reviewed the taekwondo hall.
There is modern equipment in the 120-people gym. Our country is currently attaching special importance to the development of non-traditional sports. From this point of view, the National Strategy covering the years 2009-2020 offers great opportunities for the development of physical training and sports in Azerbaijan.
Then, President Ilham Aliyev was familiarized with the premises of the center. It was indicated that extensive landscaping and gardening work had been carried out around the center.
