High praise for Arena Burgas from the representatives of the European Shooting Confederation
The representatives of the European Shooting Confederation highly appreciated the Arena Burgas, with which Bulgaria bid to host the European Shooting Championships in 2026. Anna Rescikova, Laszlo Sinka and Robert Ferenczak inspected the hall and then had a meeting with the Mayor Dimitar Nikolov. The European envoys asked a number of questions about the facility’s […]
Vessela Letcheva: Hosting Winter Youth Olympic Games is a huge opportunity for the development of sports infrastructure
Hosting the Winter Youth Olympic Games is a huge opportunity for the development of sports infrastructure. This is what Vessela Letcheva, who is a member of the IOC Commission, said in an interview with Sportal.bg. A few days ago, representatives of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee, sports federations and mayors of municipalities met with President Rumen […]
After 50 years, finally a new sports infrastructure! Vessela Letcheva showed the renovation of the shooting range in “Geo Milev”
The president of the Bulgarian Shooting Union Vessela Letcheva showed to Sportal.bg the renovation of the shooting range in the Geo Milev. The main reconstruction of the outdated facility was recently completed and today the base is unrecognizable. The shooting range has been thoroughly renovated and will be able to host international competitions of the […]
Vessela Letcheva was awarded for her contribution to the development of skiing in Bulgaria at the centenary ceremony
Vessela Letcheva, former Minister of Youth and Sports and current member of the IOC Commission, was awarded for her contribution to the development of ski sport in Bulgaria during the official ceremony marking the centenary of the ski federation. As chairwoman of the State Agency for Youth and Sports (SASS), Letcheva launched the “Learn to […]
The possibility Bulgaria to host the Winter Youth Olympic Games was discussed at a meeting with President Rumen Radev
Bulgaria has great potential and excellent climatic resources for the organization of the Winter Youth Olympic Games. A successful application will require consistent and united efforts by the executive, sportsmen, media, environmental organizations and society. This was the position taken by President Rumen Radev and experts from the field of winter sports, who discussed today […]
Olympic flame for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 lit in symbolic ceremony in Ancient Olympia
By IOC Media On the eve of 100 days to go, the flame for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 has been lit. It was ignited at the historic birthplace of the Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia in Greece. The Olympic flame, embodying peace and hope, will now journey across Greece before coming to France. After arriving in […]
Vessela Letcheva leads the Bulgarian delegation to the Olympic qualification in Rio
The President of the Bulgarian Shooting Union and member of the IOC committee Vessela Letcheva will lead the delegation of our team during the Olympic qualification in Rio de Janeiro, which starts on April 11th. So far, Bulgaria has two Olympic visas for Paris in shooting – Antoaneta Boneva and Kiril Kirov. “The competitors had […]
Vessela Letcheva presented the special award of “Footballer of the Year” to Stiliyan Petrov
Stiliyan Petrov received the special award during the ceremony “Footballer of the Year”. The record holder of matches for the national team grabbed the prize for the charity “Match of Hope”, organized by his foundation on September 6, 2023 at the stadium “Vasil Levski”. See photos HERE. The award was presented to him by Vessela […]
The media coverage for the forum “Women and sport – challenges and achievements before the Olympic Games in Paris 2024”
The major national and sports media covered the discussion forum “Women and Sport – Challenges and Achievements before the Olympic Games in Paris 2024”, organized by National Sport Academy and Vessela Lecheva in Sofia. Leading sports leaders, Olympic champions, coaches, specialists, representatives of the academic community participated for more than three hours in the discussions […]
Vessela Letcheva talks about the achievements of women in sports before the Olympic Games in Paris
Vessela Letcheva talks about the achievements of women in sports before the Olympic Games in Paris in front of media. You can watch the video HERE.
