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Bulgarian veterans win four gold and one silver medal at Balkan Judo Championship

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Bulgarian athletes won four titles and a silver at the Balkan Judo Championship for veterans in the capital of Albania - Tirana. Ivaylo Popov /age group 35-39/, Dimitar Popov /40-45 years/, Boyko Ninov /50-55 years/ and Lyubomir Lapadatov, in the 70 and over group, grabbed the gold. Veterans from 10 countries participated in the championship.




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