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Bulgaria wins 8 medals at the European Sumo Championship

published on 9/18/23 4:42 PM

Photo: Facebook /Nikolay Nikolov

One gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze medals - this is Bulgaria's achievement at the European Sumo Championship in Poland on September 16 and 17. Eight Bulgarian sumo wrestlers took part in the competition.

The gold went to Presiyan Mihov in the 77-kg category.

The next challenge for Bulgaria's sumo nationals is the participation in the World Championship, which will be held in Tokyo in October.

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