Simeon Nikolov, 16, captain of the Bulgarian U19 national volleyball team has been ranked first among the setters (195) at the world championships San Juan, Argentina. The son of one of Bulgaria’s most successful volleyballers, Vlado Nikolov, also tops the rankings for best server (28). Kristian Titrisyki is best scorer, with 161 points.
The Bulgarian team came 5th at the championship, after defeating Belgium.
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov has been nominated for the World Tennis Association’s Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award. He will be vying against Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, Casper Ruud of Norway and Dominic Thiem of Austria. In 2023, Grigor Dimitrov..
The Bulgarian national football team drew 1-1 with Belarus in the final round of the group stage of the Nations League. Vasil Panayotov scored for Bulgaria in the 13th minute . Yury Kovalev from Belarus equalized in the 70th minute. Bulgaria..
Bulgaria’s best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov ended the 2024 season in the Top 10 of the world rankings. The 33-year-old Bulgarian has an asset of 3350 points and retains his 10th position. This is Dimitrov's best achievement since the end of 2017,..
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