Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Bulgaria's karate athlete Ivet Goranova triumphs at tournament in Serbia

Ivet Goranova
Photo: BTA

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 prevailed over the Russian Anna Perevozchikova. The Bulgarian athlete triumphed in the same tournament in 2024.

Competitors from Austria, Japan, Croatia, Serbia, the Republic of North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey, Slovakia, Italy, Russia, Montenegro, Greece, Romania, Hungary, Sweden, Ghana, etc. participated in the competition.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Real Madrid defeats Hapoel Tel Aviv in a EuroLeague basketball game played in Botevgrad

Real Madrid defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 75:74 (22:18, 17:18, 21:22, 15:16) in a Round 13 EuroLeague basketball match. The game was played at Arena Botevgrad in Bulgaria. The Israeli team chose Sofia and Botevgrad as the venues for their home games due..

published on 11/26/25 9:21 AM

Grigor Dimitrov receives yet another nomination for a prestigious sportsmanship award

Grigor Dimitrov has been nominated for the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award for the season on the highest level of men’s tennis – the ATP Tour . Joining the winners from the past three years of the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award – Grigor Dimitrov..

published on 11/21/25 6:29 PM
Stephanie Kostowicz

Another American joins the Bulgarian women’s national basketball team

The Bulgarian women’s national basketball team will rely on another naturalized player following Khaalia Hillsman. Coach Tanya Gateva will be able to include Stephanie Kostowicz in the EuroBasket 2027 qualifiers in March 2026, the Bulgarian..

published on 11/21/25 10:37 AM