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Grigor Dimitrov and Viktoriya Tomova climb the world tennis rankings

Bulgaria’s best male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov and the country’s best female tennis player Viktoriya Tomova have climbed the world tennis rankings. Dimitrov climbed to Rank 12 of the ATP rankings after his participation at the round of sixteen in..

published on 3/18/24 12:25 PM
Georgi “Gonzo” Ivanov

Georgi Ivanov elected President of the Bulgarian Football Union

One of the famous names of PFC Levski – Georgi “Gonzo” Ivanov is the new president of the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU). The former footballer was elected by 235 votes in his support (with 234 needed) leaving behind the Bulgarian football..

published on 3/16/24 9:42 AM

Petar Stoychev becomes the first Bulgarian to swim the Cook Strait in New Zealand

Bulgaria's Petar Stoychev, recognized as the world's most successful swimmer in the marathon, recorded yet another serious achievement by becoming the first Bulgarian to swim across the Cook Strait, connecting the South and North Islands of New Zealand..

published on 3/15/24 9:35 PM

Grigor Dimitrov to play vs Daniil Medvedev in Indian Wells

Grigor Dimitrov scored an easy victory with good performances against No. 21-seed Frenchman Adrian Mannarino . Dimitrov won 6:3 and 6:3 in 81 minutes and managed to qualify for the round of 16 of the Masters tournament in Indian Wells.  Dimitrov has..

published on 3/12/24 8:55 AM

Figure skater Alexandra Feigin wins silver at an international tournament in Oslo

Bulgaria's two-time champion, Alexandra Feigin, won a silver medal at the international figure skating tournament Sonja Henie Trophy in Oslo, Norway.  Feigin won 160.23 points after finishing second in the short and free skating programmes.

published on 3/11/24 6:15 PM

Grigor Dimitrov defeats Alexandre Muller at the ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Alexandre Muller (France) 7:5, 6:2 in the second round of the ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells with a total prize fund of USD 9.5 million. In the third round, the 13-th seeded Bulgarian will face another French opponent - Adrian..

published on 3/10/24 11:38 AM
Stiliana Nikolova

Stiliana Nikolova wins gold medal at the 2024 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix in Marbella

Stiliana Nikolova won the gold medal in the all-around at the 2024 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix in Marbella, Spain. Takhmina Ikromova (Uzbekistan) won the silver medal. Darja Varfolomeev from Germany came third. The other Bulgarian rhythmic..

published on 3/10/24 10:25 AM
Valentina Georgieva

Artistic gymnast Valentina Georgieva earns a quota for the Summer Olympics in Paris

Bulgarian artistic gymnast Valentina Georgieva won the gold medal in the vault final of the Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Baku (Azerbaijan). Thus, she earned a quota for the Summer Olympics in Paris, although official confirmation from the..

published on 3/9/24 3:21 PM

Viktoriya Tomova wins a prestigious victory at Indian Wells

Viktoriya Tomova won a prestigious victory at the WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells.  In the first round, Tomova defeated 6:4, 7:6(5) Sofia Kenin (USA) who won the 2020 Australian Open. In the next round, Bulgaria’s best female tennis..

published on 3/9/24 11:07 AM

Tennis player Yanaki Milev reaches semifinals in Antalya

Bulgarian tennis player Yanaki Milev qualified for the singles semifinals of the clay tournament in Antalya (Turkey) with a prize fund of 15 thousand dollars. Milev, ranked number 3, prevailed over Giuseppe La Vella (Italy), the sixth in the..

published on 3/8/24 7:59 PM