Sevda Assenova (48 kg) won a gold medal at the 74th International Boxing Tournament "Strandzha”. In the women's lightweight final the thirty eight-year-old Bulgarian, who has a bronze medal from the 2022 Women’s Boxing Championships and two gold medals from European boxing championships, defeated Saidakhan Rahmonova (Uzbekistan) by unanimous decision.
Later, Svetlana Kamenova (57kg) and Stanimira Petrova (54kg) earned two more gold medals for Bulgaria. Svetlana Kamenova defeated 4:1 Xu Zichun (China). Stanimira Petrova defeated Sandra Drabik (Poland) by unanimous decision.
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov has been nominated for the World Tennis Association’s Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award. He will be vying against Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, Casper Ruud of Norway and Dominic Thiem of Austria. In 2023, Grigor Dimitrov..
The Bulgarian national football team drew 1-1 with Belarus in the final round of the group stage of the Nations League. Vasil Panayotov scored for Bulgaria in the 13th minute . Yury Kovalev from Belarus equalized in the 70th minute. Bulgaria..
Bulgaria’s best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov ended the 2024 season in the Top 10 of the world rankings. The 33-year-old Bulgarian has an asset of 3350 points and retains his 10th position. This is Dimitrov's best achievement since the end of 2017,..
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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