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Triumph for Stiliana Nikolova at Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Sofia

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After winning the all-around title at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Sofia, Stiliana Nikolova won three more gold medals - in hoop, ball, and clubs, and took fourth place in the competition with ribbon.

Eva Brezalieva, won a silver medal with the clubs and remained seventh with the hoop because of a mistake. The Bulgarian ensemble consisting of Zhenina Trashlieva, Sofia Ivanova, Kamelia Petrova, Rachel Stoyanov and Radina Tomova also became winners in the all-around, but today ranked fifth with three ribbons and two balls and seventh with five hoops.

Translation by Al. Markov




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