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7 апр. 2011 г.

Kimberly Glass: I want to stay in Azerbaijan



American beauty, outside-hitter of Rabita Baku, magnificent Kimberly Glass talked in her interview about her current life in Azerbaijan and about the plans for the future of her career.

- Kim, you are in Azerbaijan about nine months. What are your thoughts about this country?

I like Azerbaijan very much. The people are very kind and hospitable here. I am very happy of being here and enjoy my time in Azerbaijan.

- How could you appraise the participation and the result of Rabita Baku in the Champions league?

I am very satisfied with the result. It was my first Final Four of the Champions league. Of course, I would like to win as the other girls. But the second place is also a great result. If I stay here next season, I will do my best with my teammates for achieving the best result.


How did you come to Azerbaijan?

- I was offered very good conditions. Sports- is also bussiness (smiling). You have to choose the best offer.

Before coming from such a big country like the USA to a small Azerbaijan, did you have enough infromation?



- I was not difficult and dangerous for me to choose Azerbaijan. I am interested in different cultures. I like to travel various countries. That`s why it was very interesting to be acquainted closer with this country. Because I had heard so much about Azerbaijan. So, there was not any problem to make a choice.


- Would you like to stay in Azerbaijan for next season, either?

I would like to continue my career in this country. I like it very much here. But of course time will show.


- How do you spend free time here?

There is a nice weather in Baku. I like to walk in the city centre,boulevard, to visit restaurants and cinemas. But of course when I have free time. Because we do not have so much free time.

- Do you smoke or drink alchohol?
No, I do not smoke. But I like to drink two glasses of red wine for supper. Nothing more.



- We saw your pics in swim suits in one of the most popular magazines. What you can say about that?

I am very satisfied with those pictures. "Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue 2011" is one of the most popular magazines and I am very proud of that I could pose for this portal. I feel so happy, and I have support of my parents too.

Is there normal approch to these pics in your motherland?

- It is quite normal. Only very famous people are chosen to pose for this magazine, that`s why I want to say it is a big honour for me.