Today, the Bulgarian Olympic Committee approved the composition of the Bulgarian delegation to the XXXII Summer Olympics in Tokyo which open on 23 July. The flag bearer of the Bulgarian delegation at the opening will be 5-times Olympics medal holder, sport shooter Maria Grozdeva.
Bulgaria will be represented by 42 competitors in 14 sports, among them traditional strengths for Bulgaria such as wrestling, weightlifting, shooting sports, boxing, rhythmic gymnastics etc.
At the last two Olympic Games Bulgaria won 3 medals at each though it had no champion: two silver and one bronze medal in London in 2012 and one silver and two bronze medals in Rio in 2016.
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In the tenth round of the sumo tournament in Tokyo, Daniel Ivanov-Aoiyama won against Mitoryū, which was Aoiyama’s second victory in a row. In the tournament, the 36-year-old sumo wrestler from Elhovo has a balance of four..
Sesil Karatantcheva started the qualifiers of the Grand Slam tennis tournament "Roland Garros" with a victory . She was off the court for almost four years due to maternity. Karatantcheva, who participated with the so-called "protected ranking",..
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