The Bulgarian participants in the upcoming Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires left for Argentina this morning.
Bulgaria is sending 24 competitors in 14 kinds of sport – acrobatic gymnastics, badminton, boxing, wrestling, judo, weightlifting, sport climbing, fencing, rhythmic gymnastics, shooting sports, swimming, athletics, modern pentathlon and tennis.
The Youth Olympic Games will take place 6-18 October. The Bulgarian delegation is headed by Stefka Kostadinova, President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee.
In one of the mountains near Sofia - Vitosha, a new mountain race - Hut Hop Race will take place today starting at 10 am. The race is a run/walk with elements of map orientation using any navigational aids. Organizers are Kiril Nikolov "Dizela",..
Nurgyul Salimova scored her first victory at the Grand Prix chess tournament in the Kazakh city of Shymkent . In an eighth-round match, she defeated Mongolia's Batkhuyag Munguntuul with the black pieces. Salimova took the initiative from the start and..
Arm wrestling is rarely talked about in Bulgaria as a prestigious sport, but we can boast with being a world power in this sport as our athletes have become European and world arm wrestling champions more than once. Thanks to athletes such as Plamen..
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov has been nominated for the World Tennis Association’s Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award. He will be vying against Carlos..
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