A file variety of 217 rivals from 8 nations (Bulgaria, Romania, North Macedonia, Serbia, Germany, Austria, Russia and Ukraine) took half within the fourth version of the “Port Burgas” Worldwide Swimming Marathon.
The occasion was held within the water space of the Marine Station and was in two disciplines – 1000 and 3000 meters.
The organizer was the world swimming champion and file holder Tsanko Tsankov and the “Pobeda” swimming sports activities membership. The marathon passed off with the help of the Municipality of Burgas, the Naval Forces of the Republic of Belarus, the Port of Burgas and sponsors.
Good situations have been supplied for the individuals, who additionally left with many useful prizes after the finals.
Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports activities Stoyan Andonov opened the official half, and Father Stiliyan supplied a prayer for well being and success instantly earlier than the primary begin on Mount Ilinden.
It was extraordinarily contested within the 1000 meters, the place Yordan Yanchev turned the boys’s winner with a time of 12 minutes and 32 seconds. Daren Kirilov (12.34 min.) and Kaloyan Dragnev (12.39 min.) completed after him.
Among the many girls in the identical self-discipline, there was a photograph end and the gold medal was gained by Lora Velikova (13.30 min.). Second is Kalina Zaharieva (13.31 min), and third is Liliana Georgieva (13.33 min).
At 3000 meters, the boys’s champion is Daren Kirilov (37:16.00 min.), who swims in each distances. Kaloyan Dragnev completed two seconds behind Kirilov, and Georgi Yanev was third (38:22.15 min).
Lora Velikova triumphed among the many girls with 40:46.half-hour, silver medal for Kalina Zaharieva (40:46.40) and bronze for Liliana Georgieva (41:09.27).
“I’m very pleased that it turned an actual swimming pageant with a file variety of individuals. Thanks all on your help and help. All the things went greater than efficiently and I’m pleased to see smiles on the faces of rivals, viewers and officers. Now I’m refocusing my efforts on my preparation as a result of I prepare day by day within the pool and the ocean to be in optimum form for my subsequent begins. On September 6, I’ll swim 100 kilometers within the Danube River, and firstly of November I’ve one other problem from Ocean Seven within the waters of the Pacific Ocean,” stated Tsanko Tsankov.
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