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  • Rossi McKee paid tribute to Vasil Levski at a ceremony at NSA

    Rossi McKee paid tribute to Vasil Levski at a ceremony at NSA

    Rossi McKee paid tribute to Vasil Levski at a ceremony at NSA Rossi McKee, co-founder of the Sports in Bulgaria Foundation, paid tribute to Apostle of Freedom Vasil Levski today during a commemorative ceremony at the National Sports Academy Vasil Levski. On the 152nd anniversary of Levski’s hanging, a special program was organized in the…

  • The Foundation continues its partnership with the Bulgarian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation

    The Foundation continues its partnership with the Bulgarian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation

    The Foundation continues its partnership with the Bulgarian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation The Sport in Bulgaria Foundation has officially renewed its partnership with the Bulgarian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation at a special event held at Club Black & White, part of Palms Royale Sofia. During the event, a new support agreement for the national team was signed. The…

  • Tsanko Tsankov with three gold medals from the World Cup in ice swimming

    Tsanko Tsankov with three gold medals from the World Cup in ice swimming

    Tsanko Tsankov with three gold medals from the World Cup in ice swimming Tsanko Tsankov concluded his participation in the Winter Swimming World Cup in the Baltic Sea with a remarkable performance, securing three gold medals. The competition, held in Gdynia, Poland, was supported by Sport in Bulgaria Foundation and Palms Bet. On February 8, Tsankov…

  • Rossi McKee becomes a member of the NSA Board of Trustees

    Rossi McKee becomes a member of the NSA Board of Trustees

    Rossi McKee becomes a member of the NSA Board of Trustees Rossi McKee, co-founder of the Sport in Bulgaria Foundation, became a member of the Board of Trustees of the National Sports Academy “Vasil Levski”. This happened after her nomination was unanimously approved during an academic council held on Thursday, February 6. At the beginning…

  • The premiere of Champion of the Pacific – Hawaii presented the last heroic act of Tsanko Tsankov

    The premiere of Champion of the Pacific – Hawaii presented the last heroic act of Tsanko Tsankov

    The premiere of Champion of the Pacific – Hawaii presented the last heroic act of Tsanko Tsankov The documentary film “Champion of the Pacific – Hawaii” was presented yesterday at Club Black & White, part of the Palms Royale Sofia complex in Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia. The film follows the extraordinary journey of Tsanko Tsankov,…

  • Partnership between NSA and Sport in Bulgaria Foundation gives a new momentum to Bulgarian sport

    Partnership between NSA and Sport in Bulgaria Foundation gives a new momentum to Bulgarian sport

    Partnership between NSA and Sport in Bulgaria Foundation gives a new momentum to Bulgarian sport The National Sports Academy “Vasil Levski” and Foundation “Sport in Bulgaria” are joining forces to boost the development of Bulgarian sports and promote it through collaborative initiatives. This was announced by NSA Rector Prof. Krasimir Petkov and Rossi McKee, co-founder…

  • Boryana Kaleyn is the 2024 Sofia Athlete of the Year

    Boryana Kaleyn is the 2024 Sofia Athlete of the Year

    Boryana Kaleyn is the 2024 Sofia Athlete of the Year Paris 2024 Olympic silver medalist in rhythmic gymnastics, Boryana Kaleyn, has been named “Athlete of Sofia” for 2024. The Olympic vice-champion dominated the voting, securing first place across all ballots and setting a record with 45 points. This recognition comes after an outstanding year for…

  • Overview of the activities of the Foundation Sport in Bulgaria in 2024

    Overview of the activities of the Foundation Sport in Bulgaria in 2024

    Overview of the activities of the Foundation Sport in Bulgaria in 2024 In 2024, Foundation “Sport in Bulgaria” implemented numerous exciting initiatives and partnerships, highlighting its strong commitment to the development of Bulgarian sports and the support of outstanding talents. The Foundation not only supported established athletes but also actively participated in organizing prestigious events…

  • Tsanko Tsankov visits the office of the “Sport in Bulgaria Foundation” after his Molokai success

    Tsanko Tsankov visits the office of the “Sport in Bulgaria Foundation” after his Molokai success

    Tsanko Tsankov visits the office of the “Sport in Bulgaria Foundation” after his Molokai success Bulgarian swimmer Tsanko Tsankov, together with his manager Niki Iliev, visited the office of the “Sport in Bulgaria Foundation” to express gratitude for the support he received following his Molokai swimming. The meeting was informal, with the foundation’s teams and…

  • Tsanko returned to Bulgaria after successfully swimming the Molokai

    Tsanko returned to Bulgaria after successfully swimming the Molokai

    Tsanko returned to Bulgaria after successfully swimming the Molokai Tsanko Tsankov has returned to his homeland after successfully completing one of the longest open water marathons – the Molokai Channel swim from Molokai Island to Oahu in the Pacific Ocean. Tsankov completed the grueling distance in 16 hours and 23 minutes, marking yet another milestone…