Yoana Ilieva became European sabre champion at the European Cadets and Juniors Fencing Championships in Croatia. Ilieva studies at Vasil Etropolski fencing academy and Ivailo Vodenov is her personal coach. The Bulgarian athlete scored incredible performance in Croatia and scored a total of 11 victories. This is the biggest success of the Bulgarian fencing and the first title from a tournament of such a high rank since the Vasil Etropolski era, the Bulgarian Fencing Federation announced. The gold medal is an achievement of all people who work for this sport in Bulgaria and a step towards Bulgaria’s big dream-Olympic title.
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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