Bulgaria's Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion Ivet Goranova won a gold medal at the Karate1 Series A tournament in Salzburg , Austria, a key event in the 2024 karate calendar. The Bulgarian was victorious in the women's -55kg kumite category after a..
Tihomir Ivanov won the men's high jump competition at the Sinner Hochsprungmeeting tournament in Sinn, Germany. The 29-year-old Bulgarian champion jumped 2.21 metres in his second attempt . The host country's Tobias Potye was second with the same..
Tsanko Tsankov is the world champion in ice-water swimming at the championships in Tallinn , Estonia, the Sports in Bulgaria Foundation announced. The Bulgarian swimmer beat his competitors in the 200m freestyle. He swam the 200m distance in the icy..
Emma Neikova, 18, won the gold medal in sabre at the European Junior and Women's Fencing Championships in Naples a few days ago. 70 fencers from 21 countries took part in the competition. Today she told the Bulgarian daily Telegraf that she won the..
Bulgarian weightlifter Karlos Nasar won the 89 kg title at the 2024 European Weightlifting Championships (EWC) in Sofia . He set his latest record - a junior world record snatch of 176 kg. In front of a home crowd at the capital's Arena Sofia, the..
Madlen Bozhilova Amin is the winner of the 2021 UNESCO's Living Human Treasure prize for a project related to the making of the old-time folk costume from the region of Kyustendil called "saya" . Some time ago, the Bulgarian woman returned from abroad to..
Radoslav Rosenov won the U22 European Boxing Championship title in Budva, Montenegro , after taking gold in the 60kg category. The 19-year-old national boxing champion defeated Russia's Konstantin Opolski in the final by a 5-0 decision on the judges'..
Bulgarian swimmer Petar Mitsin has achieved another big success by winning the title in the 400 m freestyle during the European U23 Swimming Championships in Dublin, Ireland. Mitsin was the youngest among the finalists as he will..
Mimi Hristova won a second European title for Bulgaria at the European wrestling championshisp in Zagreb. In the 65 kg. category she won versus Irina Ringaci, Moldova. “I am very proud of turning this match around and becoming European champion for..
The best Bulgarian female tennis player Viktoriya Tomova is the champion of the the W80 Zaragoza 2023 Tennis Tournament with a prize fund of 80 thousand dollars. The number 2 ranked Bulgarian defeated Czech Teresa Martincova 4:6, 6:2, 6:3 after two and..