Bulgarian gymnasts have won 18 medals, including 5 gold, 8 silver and 5 bronze at the rhythmic gymnastics tournament in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. All-round winner among the women became Neviana Vladinova, who won the finals with a ball, clubs and ribbon. She finished second with the hoop. The winner of the hoop is Boryana Caleyn, who won the bronze at the ball competition. Catherine Taseva won two silver awards - with clubs and ribbon.
Among the juniors Catherine Tsoneva won silver with a ball and two bronze medals - with clubs and ribbon. Stiliana Nikolova has won the silver medal with clubs and ball bronze, while Krassimira Ilieva took a silver medal with ribbon.
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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