Central European Midday Report: "International Sporting Achievements Celebrated: Moldovan and Slovenian Athletes Shine"

Sports 18 March 2024 14:25

Moldovan Paralympic Athletes Honored at Gala: The National Paralympic Committee celebrated Moldovan athletes' outstanding achievements in 2023 at a gala event. Judokas Oleg Cretul and Ion Basoc were recognized as the top athletes for securing qualification to the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Their remarkable year included winning gold at the European Championships, bronze at the World Championships, and clinching gold at the prestigious IBSA Grand Prix in Tokyo.

Slovenian Skiers Shine in FIS World Cup: Slovenian ski jumpers showcased their talent at the FIS World Cup, with Timi Zajc finishing third in the ski flying competition in Vikersund. This success followed Domen Prevc's third-place finish earlier in the men's competition. However, the spotlight was on Prevc's younger sister Nika, who claimed the World Cup title, marking a triumphant day for Slovenian skiing.

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Bulgarian Karateka Goranova Wins Gold in Belgrade

21 October 13:29

Bulgarian karateka and Olympic champion Ivet Goranova won gold at the Beogradski Pobednik 2024 tournament that took place here on Sunday. Goranova was triumphant in the women's open kumite category after defeating four opponents.

Tennis: Ana Bogdan stops in quarterfinals, Monica Niculescu to play doubles' final in Osaka

18 October 14:53

Romanian tennis player Ana Bogdan was defeated by Dutch Suzan Lamens, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open - WTA 250 tournament in Osaka, endowed with total prize money worth 267,080 dollars.

Top chess player Kirill Shevchenko disqualified for allegedly using mobile device during contests

17 October 19:45

World No. 69 accused of using phone in toilet stall during game at Spanish Team Championship

Taekwon-Do for the Rights Event to Be Held in Sofia

17 October 12:06

From October 17 to 20, Sofia will host the sports event Taekwon-Do for the Rights, organized by the Central Police Taekwon-Do Club jointly with other nine countries. Club Chairman Ventsislav Ignatov told BTA that the sports event builds upon the children's programme Friends of the Police at the European level within a European project.

Ana Bogdan advances to Kinoshita Group Japan Open quarterfinals; Monica Niculescu, to doubles' semifinals

17 October 11:40

Romanian tennis player Ana Bogdan qualified for the quarterfinals of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open - WTA 250 tournament in Osaka (Japan), endowed with total prize money worth 267,080 dollars, after defeating Czech Marie Bouzkova 6-0, 7-6 (7/5) on Wednesday.

Lionel Messi scores hat-trick as Argentina hammer Bolivia in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

16 October 20:10

Hosts beat Bolivia 6-0 in Buenos Aires as defending world champions Argentina leading South American qualifying group

Government Adopts Plan on Implementation of National Youth Strategy for 2021-2030 in 2024

15 October 21:08

The Council of Ministers Tuesday adopted a plan on the implementation in 2024 of the National Youth Strategy for 2021-2030, the Government Information Service reported.

Bulgarian Table Tennis Team Heads to European Championships in Austria

14 October 17:25

Five Bulgarian national table tennis players left on Monday for the European Individual Championships for men and women, which will be held in Linz, Austria, between October 15 and 20, 2024.

Central European Midday Report: "International Sporting Achievements Celebrated: Moldovan and Slovenian Athletes Shine"

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