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16 athletes to represent Bulgaria at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing

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16 athletes competing in 7 sports disciplines will represent Bulgaria at the 24th Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China, which begin on February 4, 2022. 

The decision has been approved by the Bulgarian Olympic Committee. Bulgarian athletes will participate in the following disciplines- biathlon, alpine skiing, ski jumping, snowboard, figure skating, cross-country skiing and luge. 8 athletes are to represent Bulgaria in biathlon. Biathlete Milena Todorova and snowboarder Radoslav Yankov will be the flag bearers of the Bulgarian delegation. 




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