On the penultimate day of the Paris Olympics, Bulgaria’s rhythmic gymnastics ensemble, which came first in the qualifications, is to vie for a gold medal.
Yoana Georgieva will be the first to compete on this day in the 500 m. kayak single semifinals.
Bilyana Dudova will continue in the wrestling tournament – at the repechage her rival in the 62 kg. category will be Purevdorjiin Orkhon, Mongolia. If she wins, she will be competing against Aisuluu Tynybekova, Kirgizstan for the bronze. Bulgaria’s other wrestling contestant Yuliana Yaneva will be competing, in her first match in the 76 kg. category, against Milaimys Marin Potrille, Cuba.
Tihomir Ivanov will be competing in the high jump after clearing 2.24 m. and qualifying for the final.
On the first day of the World Junior, Women's and Youth Weightlifting Championships in Lima, Boyana Kostadinova won two medals. She won bronze in the girls' 49 kg - U-17 category with a total of 164 kg. Kostadinova secured gold in the snatch with a..
The only Bulgarian in the tennis elite, Grigor Dimitrov, won 6:4, 7:6(3) against Jacob Fearnley on his way to the round of 16 of the Madrid Open. Yesterday, when the result was 6:4, 5:4 the match was suspended due to an unprecedented electrical..
Valentina Georgieva won the bronze medal in the beam final at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Cairo . The winner was Kaylia Nemour from Algeria, the silver medal went to Jo Kyong Byol from North Korea. For Valentina Georgieva, the..
The 3rd FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships in Sofia were officially opened by Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Assoc. Prof. Stoyan..
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