Vessela Letcheva awarded the successful young athletes of Troyan and met with future mountain guides in Cherni Osam
The President of the Bulgarian Shooting Union and member of the Committee on Public Affairs and Corporate Communications Vessela Letcheva participated in the award ceremony for children with outstanding talents in the field of science, arts, technology and sports in town of Troyan. The ceremony was organized by Mayor Donka Mihaylova and the municipal administration, […]
Vessela Letcheva presented “Sporten Ikar” to Antoaneta Kostadinova and Ioana Georgieva
The chairman of the Bulgarian Shooting Union and member of the IOC Commission, Vessela Letcheva, participated in the awards ceremony in this year’s edition of “Sporten Ikar” of the “Bulgarian Sport” Foundation. Lecheva awarded the silver medalist in sports shooting from Tokyo, Antoaneta Kostadinova, who is the winner in the category for a long career […]
IOC decided – athletes from Russia and Belarus will participate in Paris 2024 under a neutral flag
The International Olympic Committee has decided to allow athletes from Russia and Belarus to participate under a neutral flag at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. They will not be allowed to participate in teams and this will happen only if they do not support the Russian invasion in Ukraine, the Agence France-Presse reported. Only […]
The opening of the Olympic Games in Paris remains on the Seine, there is no plan B
The French government is insisting it will keep the plan to hold the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the River Seine even after a deadly attack in the French capital at the weekend amplified existing security concerns, Inside the Games reports. Sports Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera told French radio that the plan could still be […]
IOC mourns loss of Honour Member Henry Kissinger
It is with the deepest regret that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has learnt of the passing of IOC Honour Member Henry Kissinger at the age of 100, the Olympic media reported. A long-time friend of the Olympic Movement and sports enthusiast, Mr Kissinger played a crucial role in proposing wide-ranging reforms to the IOC […]
“24 chasa”: Vessela Letcheva among presidents and world leaders in the IOC think tank
By Naуden Todorov, “24 chasa” If challenges don’t scare you, they attract you, your life is not just interesting, it’s a little book about man’s driving force to seek, find, and convey the meaning of life. Recently completed her engagements as Minister of Sports in the caretaker government, Vessela Letcheva thinks that there will be […]
Vessela Letcheva with proposals for initiatives in her first meeting as a member of the PACC Commision
Vesella Letcheva took part in the meeting of the IOC Committee on Public Affairs and Corporate Communications. The members of the Commission held a discussion on several important topics – the role and impact of the International Olympic Committee in the context of global events, reputational risks in the coming years, and the deployment of […]
Vessela Letcheva for “Actualnо”: About the Arena Burgas, the future of the CSKA stadium and the new facility for shooters
The former Minister of Youth and Sports Vessela Letcheva gave an interview for Actualno.com, in which she commented on the important topics in Bulgaria in recent days. The Chairman of the Bulgarian Shooting Union and member of the IOC Committee on Public and Corporate Communications spoke about what happened during the bloody protest against the […]
Vessela Letcheva: I am angry at what happened last night on the streets of Sofia
I am deeply outraged and angry at what we witnessed last night in Sofia. The topic of sport was replaced by ugly scenes, scandals, violence. I have said many times that running individual public sports organizations does not end with the question of fighting for your post. You need to be able to manage processes […]
Thomas Bach doesn’t even consider canceling Paris 2024 due to the growing conflicts
IOC President Thomas Bach said the organization was not considering canceling the 2024 Paris Olympics because of the growing number of military conflicts. Bach made his remarks at a forum in Germany. “We have had many wars between governments and countries, but the athletes have always taken part in the Games. That is in line […]
