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Bulgaria introduces Sports Development Program for disable athletes
Sofia, Bulgaria: For the first time, the Ministry of Youth and Sports introduces the Sports Development Program for Persons with Disabilities for 2024 funding to prepare and provide awards for the medalists of the XXIV Summer Games
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Dimitar Iliev announces more funds for officials foreseeing MMS financial aid programmes 2024
Sports Minister Dimitar Iliev, and his deputy professor, Daniela Dasheva, presented a wider scope of funding and higher rewards for coaches and officials such as doctors or chiropractors who foresee MMS financial aid programs for 2024
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Dimitar Iliev discusses football development plans with Real Madrid legend Emilio Butrageno
Sofia, Bulgaria: Minister of Youth and Sports Dimitar Iliev held a meeting with Real Madrid legend Emilio Butrageno and a delegation from the Real Madrid Foundation. Iliev and Butrageno discussed the activities of the Foundation in Bulgaria and future plans for its development in the country
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Karlovo: Children participate in European Sports Week ‘BeActive’
Karlovo, Bulgaria: Hundreds of children in Karlovo took part in the European Week of Sport 'BeActive', reported the Bulgarian Ministry of Youth and Sports through its social media account
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Sports Minister Dimitar Iliev focus on hosting two European youth championships in 2024
Sofia, Bulgaria: Dimitar Iliev, Minister of Youth and Sports, informed through his social media account that yesterday he conducted a meeting with the President of the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), Alexander Boricic and the Chairman of the Bulgarian Volleyball Federation, Lubomir Ganev
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Bulgarian Swimmers Desislava Angelova and Peter Mitsin for Paris Olympics 2024
Sofia, Bulgaria: Bulgarian swimmer Desislava Angelova secured fifth place at the World Championship and the first Olympic quota for Bulgaria in rowing. The Bulgarian competitor went the distance in today's skiff final in 7:24.08 minutes
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Bulgarian swimmer Tsanko Tsankov completed Santa Catalina Marathon challange
Minister of Youth and Sports Dimitar Iliev met with swimmer Tsanko Tsankov, who swam 37 kilometres from Santa Catalina Island to Los Angeles. Tsankov covered the distance in 10 hours, 33 minutes and 29 seconds
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Sofia: Sports Minister Dimitar Iliev participates in hike on 128th anniversary of tourism movement
Sofia, Bulgaria: Minister of Youth and Sports Dimitar Iliev took part in a hike to Cherni Vrah from Aleko cabin on the occasion of the 128th anniversary of the organized tourism movement in Bulgaria
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Karlos Nasar Named Best Weightlifter in the World for 2024
Nasar’s dominance in the sport was cemented by his triple crown victory, securing Olympic, world, and European championship titles in a single calendar year. He credited his triumph to relentless dedication, the support of his coaches, and the encouragement of his fans
Bulgaria Braces for Snow and Freezing Conditions Amid Holiday Weather Shift
The day will see increasing cloud cover, with rain spreading from Western Bulgaria to Central Bulgaria by evening. In the western regions, the rain will gradually turn to snow as temperatures drop
Bulgaria’s Winter Resorts Face Personnel Shortage and Parking Challenges, Tourism Minister Warns
The lack of parking at Pamporovo has raised concerns about its environmental impact, as Miloshev pointed out that the congestion caused by parked cars detracts from the resort’s natural beauty. "A tourist cannot arrive at a winter resort and find nowhere to park"
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Kulata Border Checkpoint Undergoes Major Upgrades Ahead of Bulgaria’s Schengen Entry
The project aims to enhance traffic flow at one of the country’s busiest border crossings by widening lanes and improving road infrastructure. The construction focuses on creating two lanes in each direction leading up to the checkpoint, with a 200-meter expansion on both sides
Trailblazer of Bulgarian Investigative Journalism Margarita Mikhneva Dies at 72
Margarita Mikhneva, a pioneering figure in Bulgarian investigative journalism, has passed away at the age of 72 following a prolonged battle with cancer. Her death in Geneva was confirmed by Focus news agency, marking the end of an era for Bulgarian media