The Bulgarian Boxing Federation reported an excellent performance of Bulgarian boxers at the events of the European Games in Poland that ended on Sunday. Bulgarian athletes won 12 medals at the Games, with a third of them going to the boxers.
Stanimira Petrova (54 kg) and Javier Ibanez (57 kg) won gold, Svetlana Kamenova grabbed silver (57 kg), and Yordan Morejon won bronze (+92 kg). Petrova, Kamenova and Ibanez have secured quotas for the Olympic Games in Paris.
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Grigor Dimitrov has qualified for the second round of the Wimbledon Championships. The Bulgarian tennis player won 6-2, 6-3, 6-4..
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