Bulgaria’s best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov dropped out of the Australian Open tournament. Dimitrov lost 7:5; 7:6 (8); 6:7 (1), 7:5 to Frances Tiafoe (USA) in the round of sixteen. Thus, the Bulgarian athlete left Australian Open one round earlier than in 2018 when he was defeated at the quarterfinals by Kyle Edmund (Great Britain). Tiafoe celebrated his 21st birthday with a win that will allow him to play his first Grand Slam quarterfinal.
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..
Bulgaria’s boxer Rami Kiwan achieved the biggest success of his career at the European Boxing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. He defeated Russia’s..
In a symbolic handover at the closure of this year's European Rowing Championships in Szeged, Hungary, Plovdiv stepped into the spotlight as the next..
Bulgaria’s chess player Nadya Toncheva has qualified for the 2025 Chess World Cup. In 2023, she also participated in the single elimination Women’s..
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