The international rowing and canoeing regatta dedicated to the 103rd anniversary of the birth of National Leader Heydar Aliyev, the “President’s Cup 2026,” has officially started in Sugovushan.
The competition is jointly organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Azerbaijan Canoe and Rowing Federation. Athletes from various age groups are competing in 200-meter races using single kayak and canoe boats.
More than 100 athletes from Azerbaijan, as well as the Czech Republic, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Tajikistan, Türkiye, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan are participating in the tournament.
The international regatta will conclude on May 1.





