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Rowers Georgi Bozhilov and Kristian Vasilev place 9th in Rio

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Bulgarian rowers Georgi Bozhilov and Kristian Vasilev placed 3rd in B Final in Rio Summer Olympics. The Bulgarian athletes stopped the clock at 7.00.85 minutes and placed 9th in the overall ranking at the double sculls event. Thus, six days after the start of the Rio Summer Olympics Bulgaria’s best performance so far is the 7th position of judo player Ivaylo Ivanov at the 81 kilogram category contest.




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