Ukrainian Semen Novikov, who became a European wrestling champion in 2020, has received a Bulgarian passport. Thus, he will be able to represent Bulgaria as of the next season. Recently, the two-time U-23 wrestling champion underwent a shoulder..
Bulgarian wrestler Bilyana Dudova has won the world champion title in women's wrestling in the 59-kg category . In the final of the World Cup in Oslo , the Bulgarian athlete won with 6:4 versus Akie Hanai of Japan . This is the first world..
Bulgarian wrestler Evelina Nikolova has won a bronze medal in the 57 kg category at the women's freestyle wrestling competition at the Tokyo Olympics . Bulgaria's debutante won over Valeria Koblova of the Russian Olympic Committee. Thus, Evelina..
Wrestler Taybe Yusein has won the bronze medal in the 62kg category at the Tokyo Olympic tournament, winning against Lyubov Ovcharova of the Russian Olympic Committee. The 30-year-old Bulgarian was unstoppable and won the match for..
Bulgaria's Taybe Yusein has qualified for the semifinals in Tokyo in the women's freestyle wrestling 62 kg category . It took her only 51 seconds to enter the battle for medals in Tokyo as the Bulgarian wrestler defeated her rival Bolortuya Khurelkhuu..
Athletes from 20 countries have applied to participate in the "Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov" wrestling tournament, which will be held from 7 to 11 April in Bulgaria's Plovdiv . Among the participants there will be members of the national teams of Russia and..
Today we mark 10 years since the death of Prof. Rayko Petrov (1930-2011) - one of the greatest figures in the history of Bulgarian wrestling, who turned it into a world power. For 15 years Petrov was the coach of Bulgaria's national..
Thirty-three-year-old Bulgarian wrestler Nikolay Shterev who is a former member of Bulgaria’s National Wrestling Team has lost the battle against Covid-19. Shterev passed away at a Sofia-based hospital on Wednesday morning. The athlete was admitted..
Bulgaria's Miglena Selishka won the second European gold for Bulgaria in the Wrestling Championships in Rome. At the 50-kg freestyle final she defeated Ukrainian Oksana Livach by 5 to 3 points. Bilyana Dudova won the silver medal in the 59-kg freestyle..
Taybe Yusein, Bulgaria, won the world wrestling championship in the 62-kilogram category at the championship in Budapest, after winning a 6-2 victory versus Yukako Kawai, Japan. This is the biggest success in Yusein’s career. Earlier this..
