Aleksandra Nacheva won the title in the triple jump at the athletics tournament of the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires with 13.86 m. Second place goes to Maria Vicente, Spain with 13.67 m., and third to Maria Privalova, Russia with 13.03 m.
This is the fifth gold medal for Bulgaria at the Youth Olympics. The other titles were earned by Kiril Kirov, air pistol, Maria Delcheva, badminton, and the mixed couple Mariela Kostadinova - Panayot Dimitrov, acrobatics, who won the team, as well as the mixed couple gold.
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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