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Bulgarian Paralympians Win 3 Medals in London

Bulgaria's athletes won a total of three medals – two silver and one bronze - in this year's Paralympic summer games in London.

Sports » London 2012 | September 10, 2012, Monday // 17:12 | Viewed: 1403

Bulgaria Grabs 3rd Paralympics Medal

Bulgarian Stela Eneva won a second silver medal in the London 2012 Paralympics in the women's shot put discipline (F57/58).

Sports » London 2012 | September 8, 2012, Saturday // 19:08 | Viewed: 1525

Bulgaria Grabs First Paralympics 2012 Medal

Bulgarian Radoslav Zlatanov won a gold medal at the long jump (F13) contest at the London 2012 Paralympics.

Sports » London 2012 | September 1, 2012, Saturday // 16:55 | Viewed: 1941

Michael Phelps Might be Deprived of London 2012 Medals

Star US swimmer Michael Phelps might have his 6 medals from the London 2012 Summer Olympics taken away for having participated in a commercial photo shoot.

Sports » London 2012 | August 19, 2012, Sunday // 16:54 | Viewed: 4819

London 2012 Organizers Auction Off Bulgaria's Olympic Flag

The Bulgarian flag that was carried by star veteran gymnast Yordan Yovchev at the London Olympics opening is being auctioned off by the organizers of the games.

Sports » London 2012 | August 15, 2012, Wednesday // 17:58 | Viewed: 2101

BOC Head Judges Bulgarian Olympic Performance 'Very Weak'

Stefka Kostadinova, President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee, BOC, assesses the performance of the Bulgarian athletes at the 2012 London Olympics as "very weak.

Sports » London 2012 | August 14, 2012, Tuesday // 10:39 | Viewed: 2184

Bulgaria's Sports Minister Denies 'Olympic Failure'

Sports Minister Svilen Neykov has opposed claims that the performance of the Bulgarian team at the London Olympics amounted to a failure.

Sports » London 2012 | August 13, 2012, Monday // 18:07 | Viewed: 1562

Bulgaria's Bratoev Ranked Top Setter at London Olympics

Georgi Bratoev of the Bulgarian men's national volleyball team has been ranked the best setter at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

Sports » London 2012 | August 13, 2012, Monday // 16:47 | Viewed: 2530

Belarusia's Ostapchuk Stripped of Gold for Doping

Belarusian women's shot put gold medallist Nadzeya Ostapchuk has been stripped of her title after failing a doping test, the International Olympic Committee has announced.

Sports » London 2012 | August 13, 2012, Monday // 16:06 | Viewed: 2924

Bulgaria's Zlateva, Pulev Welcomed Home as Heroes

Bulgaria's two Olympic medalists – Stanka Zlateva and Tervel Pulev - received loud and wholehearted acclaim as they landed at Sofia airport on Monday.

Sports » London 2012 | August 13, 2012, Monday // 15:29 | Viewed: 1906

Bulgaria Makes Worst Olympic Games Performance in 60 Years

Bulgaria's performance in the 2012 London Olympics is its worst in 60 years, after the country's athletes managed to grab only two Olympic medals.

Sports » London 2012 | August 13, 2012, Monday // 10:13 | Viewed: 5773

Grand Closing Ceremony Ends 2012 London Olympics

A spectacular closing ceremony showcasing British people, music and culture drew the curtain on the 2012 London Olympics, hailed as "fabulous" by Games chiefs.

Sports » London 2012 | August 12, 2012, Sunday // 23:09 | Viewed: 1304

Russia Stuns Brazil in Men's Volleyball Olympic Final

Russia defeated Brazil to win the Olympic men's volleyball gold medal in an extremely difficult and neck-to-neck match on Sunday

Sports » London 2012 | August 12, 2012, Sunday // 18:20 | Viewed: 3328

Bulgaria's Golden Girls End Up without Olympic Medals in London

Bulgaria's team in rhythmic gymnastics, who had set high hopes on wining medals at the Olympic Games in London, finished sixth in the group event Sunday.

Sports » London 2012 | August 12, 2012, Sunday // 17:53 | Viewed: 10078

Bulgaria Volleyball Captain Quits after 'Close to Miracle' Feat

Bulgaria men's volleyball captain dropped the curtain on his career on a sad note after failing to grab an Olympic bronze medal.

Sports » London 2012 | August 12, 2012, Sunday // 16:31 | Viewed: 1880

Bulgaria's Last Olympic Wrestler Defeated at Very Start

Bulgaria's Olympic contester in the men's freestyle wrestling, 66kg, suffered an unexpected and dramatic defeat in his very first match on Sunday.

Sports » London 2012 | August 12, 2012, Sunday // 15:43 | Viewed: 838

Bulgarian Volley Team Loses London Olympics Bronze to Italy

The Bulgarian national men volleyball team suffered a dramatic loss against Italy in a battle for the bronze at the 2012 London Olympics.

Sports » London 2012 | August 12, 2012, Sunday // 13:38 | Viewed: 1456

Bulgaria in Final Day of 2012 London Olympics

Bulgarian athletes will compete in three finals during the last day of the 2012 London Olympic Games.

Sports » London 2012 | August 12, 2012, Sunday // 11:04 | Viewed: 1145

Splendid Show to Close 2012 London Olympic Games

People from all over the world are anticipating Sunday evening a splendid closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics even though organizers are keeping details secret.

Sports » London 2012 | August 12, 2012, Sunday // 10:05 | Viewed: 1358

Bulgaria's Miteva 8th at London 2012 Rhythmic Gymnastics Final

Phenomenal Russian Evgeniya Kanaeva grabbed the gold medal at the London 2012 Olympics rhythmic gymnastics individual final.

Sports » London 2012 | August 11, 2012, Saturday // 18:07 | Viewed: 4802

Bulgarian Wrestler Velikov Fails to Grab Olympic Medal

Bulgarian Radoslav Velikov has failed to win a medal in the free-style wrestling tournament of the London Olympics.

Sports » London 2012 | August 10, 2012, Friday // 21:22 | Viewed: 1720
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