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Nurgul Salimova played blitz chess with students from the 31st school in Sofia The famous Bulgarian chess player Nurgyul Salimova played blitz chess with students from Sofia’s 31st school “Ivan Vazov” and showed them interesting techniques in the game. The school has a team in the ancient game, tournaments are regularly held on their territory…

Tsanko Tsankov is nominated for “Man of the Year” The swimmer Tsanko Tsankov supported by the Sport in Bulgaria Foundation was nominated in the category “Man of the Year” in the World Open Water Swimming Association. The prestigious recognition comes after last year Tsanko swam the Catalina Strait in the United States. Tsankov was the…

Stefan Toshev: Sport in Bulgaria Foundation makes a dream come true “We are proud that Sports Club Borba – Levski is the club with the greatest international contribution. Over the years we have won many awards from Olympic Games, World, and European Championships,” said Stefan Toshev, coach at the sports club Borba – Levski this…

Glamorous series premiere for The Diamond Girls A glamorous ceremony presented the premiere of Andrei Andonov’s series “The Way”, dedicated to the first Olympic title for Bulgarian rhythmic gymnastics. Guests at the Ivan Vazov National Theatre saw footage of the Bulgarian ensemble winning the gold medal in Tokyo. Among the official guests of the event…

Borislava Mandur: Promoting sportс will make us a healthy nation “This is what Borislava Mandur, head coach and chairman of basketball club “Septemvri 97”, said in BG Radio’s program “Sport in BG”, which airs every в предаването на Saturday on the radio., което се излъчва всяка събота в ефира на радиото. “For 2024 I have…

Tsanko Tsankov met with the young hopes of PFC Levski The famous Bulgarian swimmer Tsanko Tsankov met with the young football hopes from the Levski Academy. The juniors of the U-16 team, coached by Dimitar Andonov, had the opportunity to meet the swimmer, who at the end of August 2023 became the first Bulgarian to…

Sport in Bulgaria Foundation in support of Bulgarian rhythmic gymnastics The Sport in Bulgaria Foundation announced its long-term support to the Bulgarian ensemble and individual rhythmic gymnastics athletes. At an official meeting on 10 January 2024, the young Bulgarian talents visited the Foundation’s office where they had the opportunity to meet the Foundation’s team. The meeting…

The focus for 2024 will be on supporting amateur sport Vyara Velikova, the Executive Director of the Sport in Bulgaria Foundation, and Svetlin Karanachev, the Foundation’s Project Manager, took part in BG Radio’s last show of the year – “Sport in BG”. During the conversation, the guests shared details about the achievements in 2023 and…

Nurgyul Salimova with European team title in women’s competition in Budva Nurgyul Salimova conquered another peak. After the second place at the Women’s U20 World Cup, naturally came the success with the women’s national chess team, with which she became European champion. Salimova also grabbed the award for the best performer on the second board.…

Sports in Bulgaria Foundation with a stand at the biggest exhibition of the entertainment industry – BEGE 2023 Sport in Bulgaria Foundation will present its activities at the biggest exhibition of the gaming and entertainment industry in the country BEGE 2023. All visitors and interested parties can meet the Foundation’s representatives at stand 2.28A at…