Bulgaria’s bid to host the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics is supported at the highest level at the International Olympic Committee. The budget for the operational expenses is between EUR 30 and 40 million, Bulgaria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Krasen Kralev announced on Facebook. The Bulgarian delegation which attended the 133rd Session of the International Olympic Committee in Buenos Aires had a sixty minute meeting with the technical team of IOC. It will consult Bulgaria during the preparation of its candidature to host the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games. The President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee Stefka Kostadinova and Bulgaria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Krassen Kralev met with the President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the first Bulgarian expedition to climb Everest, the world's highest peak. On 20 April 1984, 41-year-old Hristo Prodanov climbed the most difficult western slope without an oxygen mask . He reached the..
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..
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the first Bulgarian expedition to climb Everest, the world's highest peak. On 20 April 1984, 41-year-old..
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