A delegation led by Vessela Letcheva departed for a visit to Lausanne at the invitation of the IOC

A delegation led by Vessela Letcheva, President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee (BOC), is on a three-day visit to the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne at the invitation of President Kirsty Coventry. Letcheva is accompanied by two members of the BOC Executive Bureau – Vice President and Rector of the National […]
Vessela Letcheva participated in the meeting of the Commission on Public Affairs and Corporate Communications in Lausanne

The President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee (BOC) and member of the IOC’s Commission for Public Affairs and Corporate Communications, Vessela Letcheva, called for greater visibility for coaches and the maintaining independence and traditions of the Olympic movement. The two-time Olympic medalist in shooting is part of the discussion in Lausanne. At the IOC headquarters, […]
A leading IOC specialist will participate in a discussion on artificial intelligence in sport, organized by Vessela Letcheva and the NSA

Ilario Corna, Chief Information Technology Officer of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Head of IT Strategy and Operations of the Olympic Movement, will be a special guest at a discussion forum on “Artificial Intelligence and Sport – Benefits and Challenges”. Photo: Ilario Corna, IOC The event is organized by Vessela Lecheva, member of the […]
Letcheva: AI development becomes key topic for IOC

Implementing artificial intelligence in sport is the next big challenge facing the International Olympic Committee. This was stated by the President of the Bulgarian Shooting Union and member of the IOC Public Affairs and Corporate Communications Commission Vessela Letcheva, who was a guest of the “Arena Sport” programme on BNT. This week the Commission had […]
Vessela Letcheva put her signature on the Olympic wall in Lausanne and received a diploma from Thomas Bach

The President of the Bulgarian Shooting Union and member of the IOC Commission for Public Affairs and Corporate Communications Vessela Letcheva put her signature on the Olympic wall in Lausanne. Letcheva was part of President Rumen Radev’s delegation that had a meeting with IOC President Thomas Bach yesterday. The wall is located in the IOC’s […]
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 […]
1932: the podium makes its Olympic debut

Content from IOC Media The podium has become an iconic Olympic image and a core part of every athlete’s vocabulary. However, contrary to common belief, its origins lie not in Ancient Greece, but at the Olympic Winter Games 1932 in Lake Placid… Until 1928, there was no set ritual for awarding the prizes to the […]
Vessela Letcheva motivates students in Pleven to practice sports and pursue high goals in life

The President of the Bulgarian Shooting Union and member of the Public Affairs and Corporate Communications Committee of the IOC Vessela Letcheva held a meeting with students in Pleven. The event was part of the initiative at Ivan Vazov Secondary School under the motto “The Youth Voice of Pleven” and aimed to promote sport, music […]
Vessela Letcheva will meet with students and young people in Pleven to motivate them to do sports

Vessela Letcheva, President of the Bulgarian Shooting Union and member of the Committee on “Public Affairs and Corporate Communications” at the IOC will hold a meeting with students at “Ivan Vazov” school in Pleven on November 6, Monday. The event “Young people – The future of Pleven region – active citizens” will also be attended […]
Vessela Letcheva: The IOC opens the door for more candidates to host the Winter Olympic Games

Sofia will have a chance to host the Winter Olympics after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) opened the door for more candidates, said in an interview with BNR the former acting Minister of Youth and Sports Vesela Lecheva, who is a member of the committee of “Public Affairs and Corporate Communications” at the IOC. She […]