BULGARIAN SPORT ALBUM book

Printed: 2008

Language: Bilingual - parallel text in English and Bulgarian

Hard cover , 21x 29 cm, 228 pp. full color

Richly illustrated, luxury edition

A unique publication of its kind, presenting Bulgarian sports from the past to our days. Through numerous illustrations and tables, the author, Senior Research Fellow Hristo Meranzov, PhD, who has been long years researcher and activist of sports, assisted by consultants from the National Sports Academy, the State Agency of Youth and Sports andother institutions presents in an entertaining manner the wealth of facts related to the Bulgarian sporting achievements.

The book is the best way to introduce Bulgaria to your friends and children! Tell them about Bulgarian sport heroes :

- Bulgarian Wrestling: Boyan Radev, Peter Kirov, Stanka Zlateva, Armen Nazaryan,...

- Bulgarian WeightliftingYanko Rusev , Naum Shalamanov, and the team lead by Ivan Arabadjiev,...

- Bulgarian Track and Field: Stefka Kostadinova (high jump) - For 20 years her world record of 209 cm set in Rome in 1987 has not been surpassed! ; Hristo Markov, Yordanka Donkova, etc.

- Bulgarian Canoe-Kayak and Rowing: Nikolay Buhalov; Rumiana Neykova

- Bulgarian Shooting: Vesela Lecheva; Tanu Kiriakov, Maria Grozdeva, ...

- Bulgarian Gymnastic and Rhytmic gymnastics: Yordan Yovchev; the golden girls - Maria Gigova, Maria Petrova and their coach Neshka Robeva , ...

- Bulgarian volleyball: our great volleyball team lead by Lubo Ganev, Matei Kaziiski, P. Konstantinov,..

- Bulgarian Football: on the peak of glory in 1994 Penev's team: Hristo Stoichkov, Trifon Ivanov, Lechkov, Balakov, Kostadinov,...But also their predecessors Georgi Asparuhov, Nikola Kotkov..

- As well as many other sports like Winter Sports, Boxing, Chess, Judo, etc.