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Two Bulgarians enter top 10 of Balkan Athlete 2019 poll of BTA

Bulgaria’s athletes Radoslava Mavrodieva and Taybe Yusein entered the top 10 of the 47th edition of the poll of the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency Balkan Athlete 2019. The national agencies of the countries from the region- BTA (Bulgaria), ANA-MPA (Greece), AGERPRESS (Romania), the Anadolu Agency (Turkey), Tanjug (Serbia) MINA (Montenegro), MIA (North Macedonia), HINA (Croatia) FENA (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and ATA (Albania) take part at the traditional poll.

Radoslava Mavrodieva won the title in the shot put discipline at the European Indoors Championships and wrestler Taybe Yusein became European champion in the 62 kg category and won silver at the World Wrestling Championships.




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