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Nurgyul Salimova is the only one to represent Bulgaria at the FIDE Candidates Tournament starting today in Toronto, having earned her place there with a brilliant performance at the World Cup last September, when she reached the final, but lost in a dramatic battle against Russian Alexandra Goryachkina.
The tournament starts on April 3 with an official ceremony and the games start on April 4th. Nurgyul Salimova starts the tournament with Elo 2432. In the first round Salimova will face Anna Muzychuk (Ukraine).
Ivet Goranova won a gold medal in the 55 kg category of the kumite category at the international karate tournament “Golden Belt” in the Serbian city of Čačak. The Olympic champion from Tokyo 2020 achieved four victories until the final, where she..
Absolute European champion Stiliyana Nikolova won the title in the women’s all-around at the international rhythmic gymnastics tournament “Sofia Cup” in the Bulgarian capital . Another Bulgarian – Dara Stoyanova – won the silver medal. Third place went..
After placing 21st in the women’s event at the World Figure Skating Championships in Boston (USA), Alexandra Feigin has earned a quota for next year’s Winter Olympics in Italy. Alexandra Feigin is the first Bulgarian figure skater to compete..
Karlos Nasar has been declared “Best Weightlifter in Europe” for 2024 in the rankings of the European Weightlifting Federation and the..
European Artistic Gymnastics Championship silver medalist Valentina Georgieva won the gold on vault at the Artistic Gymnastics..
Kiril Milov won a second gold medal for Bulgaria at the European Wrestling Championship in Bratislava, Slovakia. In the decisive match in the 97 kg..
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