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Kristian Vasilev qualifies for skiff final in Szeged

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Bulgaria's Kristian Vasilev has qualified for the skiff final at the European Rowing Olympic Qualifiers in Szeged, Hungary. He won the second semi-final to qualify for the final of the Paris 2024 qualifiers, having completed the 2000m course in 7:14.17. The final will be held on Sunday 28 April.

The Olympic qualification takes place at the same time as the European Rowing Championships for men and women, where other Bulgarians, Desislava Angelova and Emil Neykov, secured their places in the final and semi-finals respectively in the skiff.



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