Bulgaria's 21-year-old Ivet Goranova has won the gold medal in kumite at the Olympic Karate in Tokyo . Thus, she won the first Olympic gold for Bulgaria since Beijing 2008 when Bulgarian rower Rumyana Neykova triumphed with the gold. Ivet..
Bulgaria's Stoyka Krasteva has advanced to the flyweight boxing final at the Tokyo Olympics after defeating Japan's Tsukimi Namiki 5-0. Krasteva is the first representative of Bulgarian boxing to reach the Olympic finals in 25 years. For the last..
It has been a quarter of a century since today’s President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee, Stefka Kostadinova, added the Olympic gold to her collection of medals. The events on August 3, 1996, which took place on a hot evening in front..
Bulgarian athletes Ivet Lalova and Inna Eftimova failed to qualify for the 200-meter series semifinals at the Tokyo Olympics. Inna Eftimova finished fifth in her series with a time of 23.42, coming close to her personal achievement for the season..
18-year old Josif Miladinov came in in 8 th position in the 100 m. butterfly finals at the Olympics in Tokyo. His performance is a major achievement, as the country has not had a swimming finalist at Olympic Games since the Games in Seoul in..
Bulgarian swimmer Josif Miladinov qualified for the 100 meter butterfly semifinals at the Olympics in Tokyo. The silver medalist from the European championships in Budapest came in as the sixth-fastest, clocking 51:28 seconds. The semifinals..
Weightlifter Bozhidar Andreev finished fifth in the 73kg category at the Tokyo Olympics with a total of 338kg. Before the last attempt, the Bulgarian had chance for a bronze. Shooter Seline Ali placed 16th after..
Daniel Asenov qualified for the eighth-finals of the boxing tournament at the Tokyo Olympics. The 24-year old boxer from Bulgaria achieved a clear victory in his first match in the 52 kg. category against Cosmin Girleanu, Romania by 5-0 votes...
At the Olympics, the day for Bulgarian athletes started with a victory and losses. In the table tennis qualifiers, Polina Trifonova eliminated Cameroon's Sarah Hanffou with 4: 1 and in the first round of the main draw she will face..
The Bulgarian delegation has taken part in the "Parade of Nations" during the opening ceremony of the Olympics in Tokyo. The two-time Olympic champion in pistol shooting Maria Grozdeva and swimmer Yosif Miladinov carried the..