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Azerbaijani gymnast Tofig Aliyev lands 'full‑full‑full' at World Games

Tofig Aliyev completed, for the first time in official competition, the 'full‑full‑full' — a triple backward somersault with a 360° twist — at the.

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Key Points

  • First official competition execution of the 'full‑full‑full' by Tofig Aliyev at the World Games in China.
  • Move is a triple backward somersault combined with a 360° twist.
  • Video of the maneuver has been widely shared and praised for technical quality and control.
  • Experts say the element could prompt reassessment of difficulty scoring and safety regulations.

Azerbaijani gymnast Tofig Aliyev executed, for the first time in an official competition, a move reported as the "full-full-full" — described as a triple backward somersault with a 360-degree twist — during the World Games in China. The maneuver was completed cleanly and drew immediate attention from spectators and commentators at the event.

A video of the jump has been widely shared on social media, where it is attracting interest for the difficulty and precision of the execution. Observers praised the technical quality of the attempt and the control shown throughout the rotation.

The young athlete’s feat has prompted discussion among experts about whether the element should lead to revisions in the acrobatic gymnastics difficulty codes. Some specialists say the jump could force a reassessment of scoring and safety regulations if it becomes more widely attempted in competition.