Ivet Lalova-Collio was elected to the World Athletics Athletes' Commission, the Commission has announced. The Bulgarian sprinter won the biggest number of votes during the world championships in Eugene, USA, and along with five other athletes, will become one of its12 members.
Lalova-Collio came ahead of Anna Ryzhkova, Ukraine, hurdles, Léa Sprunger, Switzerland, track and field, Matthew Hughes, Canada, middle and long distance runner, and Toshikazu Yamanishi, Japan, racewalking.
Bulgarian open-water swimmer Tsanko Tsankov swam one of the most difficult swimming marathons in the Ocean's Seven, his manager Nikolai Iliev reported. Tsankov swam the longest of the seven marathons, from the Molokai Island to Oahu in the..
In one of the mountains near Sofia - Vitosha, a new mountain race - Hut Hop Race will take place today starting at 10 am. The race is a run/walk with elements of map orientation using any navigational aids. Organizers are Kiril Nikolov "Dizela",..
Nurgyul Salimova scored her first victory at the Grand Prix chess tournament in the Kazakh city of Shymkent . In an eighth-round match, she defeated Mongolia's Batkhuyag Munguntuul with the black pieces. Salimova took the initiative from the start and..
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