Thirty-three-year-old Bulgarian wrestler Nikolay Shterev who is a former member of Bulgaria’s National Wrestling Team has lost the battle against Covid-19. Shterev passed away at a Sofia-based hospital on Wednesday morning. The athlete was admitted to hospital one month ago due to complications of Covid-19 and was placed on a mechanical ventilator. He has been in coma in the past three weeks. Nikolay Shterev is the son of Bulgaria’s legendary wrestler and coach Simeon Shterev who recovered from the virus.
Nikolay Shterev won Dan Kolov international wrestling tournament in 2011 in the 125 kilogram category. In 2018 he became national wrestling champion. In 2019 Nikolay Shterev was handed a four-year ban after he tested positive for the illegal substance Cardarine which practically ended his sports career.
Over 6,500 runners from various countries are participating in the 2024 Sofia Marathon, which is taking place over the weekend. Around a thousand athletes competing in the classic marathon distance of 42.195 km set off from Alexander..
The Bulgarian national football team drew 0:0 with Luxembourg in a Nations League match played at Hristo Botev stadium in Plovdiv. The national team was supported by over 16,000 fans, but that didn’t help it break through the opponent's defense...
Grigor Dimitrov lost 3-6, 6-3, 4-6 to 19-year-old Czech Jakub Mensik in the semi-finals in Shanghai . The match lasted two hours and five minutes. Mensik will meet Novak Djokovic, who beat Roman Safiullin 6-3, 6-2, in the quarter-finals. Next week,..
+359 2 9336 661