The living legend of Bulgarian football Hristo Stoichkov, Europe’s No. 1 footballer in 1994, is in the line-up of a team of legends for selection in the new version of the cult video game FIFA 2015. The Golden Ball winner is one among a constellation of stars from the past such as Bobby Moore, Laurent Blanc, Andreas Brehme and Roberto Carlos, as well as the brothers Michael and Brian Laudrup. In the game Stoichkov can partner with Alan Shearer in the attack and with his legendary friends behind such as Carlos Valderrama and Emilio Butragueno. The goalkeeper of the team with the name Absolute Legends is Peter Schmeichel.
Petar Stoychev has become the first Bulgarian to swim the Strait of Gibraltar under the Oceans Seven rules without a wetsuit. Stoychev covered the distance from the European coast in the Spanish town of Tarifa to the African coast in Morocco in..
Bulgaria's Viktorio Iliev has become European boxing champion at the EUBC Youth Men and Women European Boxing Championships in Poreč, Croatia, in the under-60 kg category. In the final, he defeated Bohdan Cheldyk from Ukraine. Bulgaria..
Bulgaria won five medals on the last day of the 2024 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Sofia. Stiliana Nikolova won the gold in the ball and the ribbon finals, and a silver medal in the hoop final. Boryana Kaleyn won silver medal at the clubs..
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