World-famous climber Nirmal Purja is arriving in Sofia and, on 8 June, will address a Bulgarian audience for the first time, the website 360mag writes.
Purja is notable for having climbed all 14 eight-thousanders (peaks above 8,000 metres) in a record time of 6 months and 6 days, improving by far the previous record of 7 years, 6 months and 6 days. He was also the first person to have reached the summits of Mount Everest, Lhotse and Makalu within 48 hours, and in 2021, along with a team of nine other Nepalese mountaineers, he completed the first-ever winter ascent of K2.
The most successful Bulgarian kickboxer Stoyan Koprivlenski passed the official scales in Tokyo before the start of the defense of his title at the K-1 World Max tournament in the category of up to 70 kg. The fight in the Japanese..
"Welcome to The U, Denitsa 🙌. From Bulgaria, the middle blocker joins us for the fall of 2026!" - with these words the volleyball club of the University of Miami welcomed its new addition - Bulgarian Denitsa Angelova. She won the..
Bulgarian racing driver Nikola Tsolov is to make his debut before the end of the season in Formula 2, his team Campos Racing has announced. He will take part in the last two rounds for the year in Qatar and Abu Dhabi. Bulgaria's racing..
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