The participation of Bulgaria’s young contestants in the 6th Summer European Youth Olympic Festival in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia has been deemed an enormous success. For the first time in the 15 years in which it has taken part in the tournament, which experts dub a mini-European championship, this country has won a total of six medals – three silver and three bronze. On the last day of the contest, Bulgaria’s U20 volleyball team won a silver medal. Bulgaria’s contestants in gymnastics and in the bars and vault also earned silver medals.
On the first day of the World Junior, Women's and Youth Weightlifting Championships in Lima, Boyana Kostadinova won two medals. She won bronze in the girls' 49 kg - U-17 category with a total of 164 kg. Kostadinova secured gold in the snatch with a..
The only Bulgarian in the tennis elite, Grigor Dimitrov, won 6:4, 7:6(3) against Jacob Fearnley on his way to the round of 16 of the Madrid Open. Yesterday, when the result was 6:4, 5:4 the match was suspended due to an unprecedented electrical..
Valentina Georgieva won the bronze medal in the beam final at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Cairo . The winner was Kaylia Nemour from Algeria, the silver medal went to Jo Kyong Byol from North Korea. For Valentina Georgieva, the..
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