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Bulgarian Chess Teams Face Mixed Results in Olympiad Round

In the 5th round of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Bulgaria’s women’s chess team secured a narrow 2.5:1.5 victory over Latvia

Sports | September 16, 2024, Monday // 09:19 | Viewed: 3658

Bulgaria Wins Silver and Bronze at World Acrobatics Championship in Portugal

Bulgarian competitors earned two medals at the 13th World Championship in Sports Acrobatics for Juniors

Sports | September 16, 2024, Monday // 09:12 | Viewed: 3550

What Are the Biggest Horse Races in Europe?

Although horse racing is a popular sport around the world, Europe is home to some of the most prestigious and exciting horse races.

Sports | September 16, 2024, Monday // 07:12 | Viewed: 3593

Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov Maintains Top 10 Ranking as He Prepares for Djokovic

Grigor Dimitrov, the most successful Bulgarian tennis player in history, remains in the top ten of the world rankings, maintaining his position since reentering the top 10 on April 1 of this year

Sports | September 9, 2024, Monday // 08:39 | Viewed: 3881

Injury Forces Grigor Dimitrov to Withdraw from US Open Quarterfinals

Grigor Dimitrov has concluded his participation in the US Open Tennis Championship due to an injury that forced him to withdraw from his quarterfinal match against Frances Tiafoe

Sports | September 4, 2024, Wednesday // 09:58 | Viewed: 4125

Gold Medalist Ruzhdi Ruzhdi Returns to Bulgaria After the Paralympic Games in Paris

Paralympian Ruzhdi Ruzhdi and discus thrower Stella Eneva returned to Bulgaria on a direct flight from Paris

Sports | September 3, 2024, Tuesday // 16:10 | Viewed: 3662

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov Reaches US Open Quarterfinals After Grueling Match

Grigor Dimitrov has advanced to the quarterfinals of the US Open, marking his second time reaching this stage in the tournament

Sports | September 2, 2024, Monday // 08:06 | Viewed: 1625

Three Popular Sports From Other Countries That's Not Common In Bulgaria

While Bulgaria has a rich tradition in sports such as soccer, volleyball, and wrestling, some sports that are immensely popular in other countries remain relatively unknown or underappreciated.

Sports | September 1, 2024, Sunday // 10:13 | Viewed: 3559

Bulgarian Athlete Wins Paralympic Gold in Shot Put

Ruzhdi Ruzhdi secured the gold medal for Bulgaria in the shot put, F55 category

Sports | August 30, 2024, Friday // 23:13 | Viewed: 3564

Bulgaria Sends Three Athletes to Paris Paralympic Games

The Paralympic Games in Paris are set to open today with a ceremony at Place de la Concorde, beginning at 21:00 Bulgarian time

Sports | August 28, 2024, Wednesday // 15:27 | Viewed: 3168

Bulgarian Team Clinches 3 Medals at International Geography Olympiad in Dublin

The Bulgarian team achieved notable success at the 20th International Geography Olympiad

Sports | August 26, 2024, Monday // 14:35 | Viewed: 3515

Bulgarians Return with 4 Medals fro the Summer Biathlon World Championship in Estonia

Milena Todorova finished 21st in the women's mass start

Sports | August 26, 2024, Monday // 11:31 | Viewed: 3400

New Category Proposed in Boxing for Transgender and Intersex Competitors

The controversy surrounding trans and intersex women in the women’s boxing tournament at the Paris Olympics may soon have a resolution

Sports | August 19, 2024, Monday // 18:00 | Viewed: 4695

Tickets for Djokovic-Dimitrov Exhibition in Sofia Sell Out in Just 8 Minutes

Tickets for the upcoming exhibition match between Novak Djokovic and Grigor Dimitrov

Sports | August 13, 2024, Tuesday // 18:30 | Viewed: 7542

Bulgaria's Olympic Champion Karlos Nasar: "My Limit Is Still Far Ahead"

Karlos Nasar, one of Bulgaria's three Olympic champions from Paris, returned home today to a hero's welcome after securing a gold medal in the French capital

Sports | August 13, 2024, Tuesday // 16:05 | Viewed: 2234

Breaking Barriers: Italian Sprinter to Compete as First Transgender Paralympian

Valentina Petrillo, a visually impaired sprinter from Italy, is set to become the first transgender athlete to compete in the Paralympic Games

Sports | August 13, 2024, Tuesday // 15:03 | Viewed: 3377

Bulgarian Olympic Champions Semen Novikov and Magomed Ramazanov Return Home to Hero’s Welcome

Semen Novikov and Magomed Ramazanov, the Olympic champions from Paris, have returned to Bulgaria

Sports | August 12, 2024, Monday // 17:02 | Viewed: 2616

Bulgaria Ranks Second in the Balkans at Paris 2024 Olympics, 26th Overall

Bulgaria has secured the second position among Balkan countries and stands 26th overall in the medal rankings at the Paris 2024 Olympics

Sports | August 12, 2024, Monday // 12:09 | Viewed: 6506

Paris Bids Farewell to the Olympics with Spectacular Closing Ceremony

Around 70,000 spectators gathered at the Stade de France to witness the closing of the 33rd Summer Olympic Games in Paris

Sports | August 12, 2024, Monday // 08:50 | Viewed: 2672

Controversy to Glory: Imane Khelif Wins Gold in Paris and Makes History as Algeria's First Female Olympic Boxing Champion

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif made history by winning gold in Paris, becoming the first female Olympic boxing champion from an African nation

Sports | August 10, 2024, Saturday // 08:05 | Viewed: 2913

Magomed Ramazanov Delivers Historic Gold for Bulgaria, Topples Wrestling Legend

Magomed Ramazanov secured Bulgaria's third Olympic gold medal at the Paris 2024 Games

Sports | August 9, 2024, Friday // 22:56 | Viewed: 5184
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