Bulgaria’s swimmer Petar Stoychev won a new world title in swimming in icy waters in Murmansk, Russia. Stoychev covered the 1,000 meter distance in 12 minutes and 10 seconds and beat his personal best (by 5 seconds) scored in 2017 when he won the world title in ice Swimming Aqua Sphere World Championships in Burghausen, Germany. A total of 403 swimmers from 32 countries took part at the ice waters swimming in Lake Semenovskem. Stoychev competed with 41 athletes in his discipline. In 2007 Petar Stoychev became the first man on earth who swam across the English Channel (La Manche) for less than 7 hours (6:57:50). In 2009 he was inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in the USA and was named the world’s best swimmer in open waters.
The 4 th edition of the Ravnogor Scorelauf Marathon is taking place today in Ravnogor village in the Rhodopes. The organizers promise a unique run, breathtaking views and warmhearted people. This year the distances are 4-8 kms., 18 kms, 30..
Ocean rower Stefan Ivanov is setting out on a voyage with a rowing boat across the Arctic Ocean, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports. In 2023, he took part in another expedition, setting 8 Guinness records in the Southern Ocean, after..
Bulgaria’s top female tennis player Viktoriya Tomova has reached the top rankings of her career – 63 rd place in the WTA rankings with 1,035 points. Tomova’s best achievement so far was the 64 th position from 5 February this year. In recent..
Bulgarian Zak Stoilov has accepted the offer of the Army Black Knights team and in 2025 he will join the highest level of the college championship in..
Bulgarian basketball star Alexander Vezenkov has made the big decision to leave NBA and return to Olympiacos, Greek media reported. He..
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