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Four Bulgarian government ministers gave the start of the Men's Alpine Ski World Cup round in Bulgaria's Bansko. Photo by BGNES
Four Bulgarian government ministers opened the FIS Men's Alpine Ski World Cup in Bulgaria's top mountain resort Bansko Friday night.
Bulgaria's Economy Minister Traicho Traikov, Sports Minister Svilen Neykov, Labor Minister Totyu Mladenov, and Regional Development Minister Rosen Plevneliev, all ardent skiers, together with Bulgarian football legend Hristo Stoichkov gave the start of the ski start in Bansko to take place February 26-27.
A number of top world skiers have arrived in Bansko for the ski competition. Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov will be awarding the winners on Sunday.
The Bulgarian government contributed BGN 2 M to the organization of the ski cup round in Bansko.
The ski zone above Bansko is set to welcome visitors during the Easter holidays with exceptional late-season conditions, as snow cover near Todorka Peak has reached close to three meters
Bansko has announced an extension of its ski season, keeping the slopes open through Easter and the April holidays
Bulgarian ski jumper Vladimir Zografski achieved a landmark moment in his career, securing his first-ever podium finish in a World Cup competition.
The ongoing escalation in the Middle East has prompted a significant wave of cancellations among Israeli tourists planning to visit Bulgarian ski resorts, particularly in Bansko
In Bansko, the winter tourism season is facing a severe crisis as the war in the Middle East triggers widespread cancellations. Reservations from Israel and other affected countries have been entirely scrapped, leaving hotels nearly empty
A violent altercation erupted on February 25, 2026, at about 12:15 p.m. near a chairlift in the Shiligarnika ski zone above Bansko, Bulgaria
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Grigor Dimitrov recorded another early exit, losing in the opening round of the Monte Carlo Masters and continuing a difficult start to the season
Bulgarian snowboarder Malena Zamfirova has returned to Bulgaria and is now undergoing active rehabilitation following a serious accident at the beginning of March
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Grigor Dimitrov has dropped out of the world’s top 90 in the latest ATP rankings, marking the first time in nearly 14 years that the Bulgarian tennis star has fallen outside this group
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