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Bulgaria's Denitsa Manolova enters top 5 of European U20 Women's Basketball Championship

Denitsa Manolova
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Denitsa Manolova received well-deserved recognition for her strong performance at the European U20 Women's Basketball Championship, Division "B", which was held in Hungary. The player from the team of Rislki Sportist found a place in the "Perfect Five" of the tournament in Miskolc, Nova TV reported. 

The girl was a key contributor to Bulgaria's ranking in the final four. In their last match, the national team lost to Croatia 78:82 and remained fourth.

The 176-centimeter Manolova averaged 16.3 points in a total of 7 matches. She shares second place in the scorers with Jovana Jevtovic from Serbia, and in the ranking for most valuable players she occupies fourth position, Sportal.bg reported


Edited by Miglena Ivanova
English publication: R. Petkova



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