Jessica Gadirova will miss all individual finals at the World Gymnastics Championships
10/8/2023, 8:52:51 AM
Highlights: Jessica Gadirova was forced to withdraw from the heptathlon at the World Championships. The star will now miss all individual finals, including Sunday's. "I'm so disappointed," she said, according to the British Gymnastics Association. The 27-year-old is the reigning European champion in jumping. Click here for all the latest from the World Gymnastic Championships, including how to watch the final live on CNN.com and CNN.co.uk, and follow us on Twitter @cnnworld and @CNNworld.
Jessica Gadirova was forced to withdraw from the heptathlon at the World Championships. Now it is clear that the star will miss all individual finals. "I'm so disappointed," she said, according to the British Gymnastics Association.
It was during the last training session in jumping before the final sessions before the heptathlon final that Jessica Gadirova got hurt. She first chose to sit out the heptathlon final, and then Saturday's two event finals.
Now it is clear that she will miss all individual finals, including Sunday's. This is announced by the British Gymnastics Federation.
"I'm so disappointed that I won't be able to compete for the rest of the World Championships. Representing my country means everything to me. But I know that I have to see my gymnastics long-term and that this is the right decision, says the star.
Jessica Gadirova is the reigning European champion in jumping.