Bulgaria's Petar Stoychev, recognized as the world's most successful swimmer in the marathon, recorded yet another serious achievement by becoming the first Bulgarian to swim across the Cook Strait, connecting the South and North Islands of New Zealand..
Bulgarian swimmer Tsanko Tsankov, who participates in the toughest swimming marathons in the world Oceans Seven, has been nominated in the "Man of the Year" category in the rankings of the World Open Water Swimming Association (WOWSA) . The..
The beautiful minds of Nurgul Salimova, Gergana Peycheva, Antoaneta Stefanova, Victoria Radeva and Beloslava Krasteva brought Bulgaria its greatest sporting success in 2023, winning the European Team Chess Championship in Budva, Montenegro...
18-year-old swimmer Petar Mitsin has grabbed the "Sports Icarus" prize of the Bulgarian Sport Foundation for 2023. This year he set a world junior 400m freestyle record, winning three European junior titles (200m, 400m and 800m freestyle) as well..
In the first days of October, the Bulgarian Marin Grigorov swam around the New York island of Manhattan. The water route is 47 km long and is known as the "20 bridges". It is the world's longest regulated one-day open water swim. Similar swimming tours..
Bulgarian swimmer Petar Stoychev won the historic first competition in Lake Khövsgöl in Mongolia under the auspices of the International Ice Swimming Association, BTA has reported. The Bulgarian, widely recognized as the world's..
Bulgaria’s Petar Mitsin has won a silver medal at the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Netanya, Israel. He finished second in the 800 m. freestyle event. Mitsin stopped the clock at 7:49.36 minutes. Kuzey Tuncelli (Turkiye) won a..
Bulgaria’s Petar Mitsin has won the 400 m. freestyle event at the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Netanya, Israel. The 18-year old swimmer from the club Vihren, Sandanski, who holds the record in this event, clocked 3:46.49..
The Bulgarian Swimming Federation has received an official certificate from World Aquatics for the world record in the 400 m U23 freestyle set by Petar Mitsin. Bulgarian Petar Mitsin grabs gold in European U23 Swimming Championships in..
Bulgaria's national athlete Alexander Bozhilov has won a silver medal in the contested competition of the European Youth Triathlon Cup in Chisinau, Moldova , Sportal reported. 18-year-old Bozhilov competed in a group with 34 representatives..