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Bulgaria debuts as host of Snowboard World Cup

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Bulgaria’s Bansko will host for the first time competitions of the Snowboard World Cup in the period February 3-5, 2017, Minister of Sports Krasen Kralev has announced at a press conference. This way Bansko will become the only resort in the world, which this season will host 3 competitions in this winter sport in various disciplines separated by just a weekend. More than 200 athletes of the world snowboard elite are expected to take part.



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