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With 900 rowers underneath 23 years of age, the World Canoe-Kayak-Agro Plovdiv started in Plovdiv – 2024-07-17 12:01:58


Bulgaria will probably be represented by 28 rivals

The Mayor of Plovdiv Kostadin Dimitrov, the President of the Worldwide Canoe-Kayak Federation (ICF) Tomas Konietsko and the Deputy Minister of Sports activities Stoyan Andonov opened the World Championship in Canoe-Kayak for youth as much as 23 years previous, juniors and women, which will probably be held from 17 till July 21 on the Grebnia channel.

“In a couple of days, the very best representatives of the canoe-kayak sport on the planet will compete for the Olympic medals in Paris. Plovdiv is the place the place, within the subsequent few days, the longer term finest rivals will struggle for honors. You’re the ones who would be the faces of our sport in Los Angeles in 2028 and in Brisbane in 2032. And that is why you deserve an expert stage to carry out at this yr’s World Cup. I’m grateful that the Bulgarian Canoe-Kayak Federation gives this stage right here in Plovdiv,” stated Tomas Konietsko.

On behalf of Minister Georgi Glushkov and the staff of the Ministry of Youth and Sports activities, Deputy Minister of Sports activities Andonov wished the rowers to succeed in new sports activities heights.

“It’s emblematic that the start of the World Championship coincides with the one hundredth anniversary of the inspiration of canoe-kayak in Bulgaria. I want the athletes success of their efficiency and to attain and surpass their targets”, acknowledged the Mayor of Plovdiv Kostadin Dimitrov in his greeting.

On the closing, he congratulated the two-time Olympic champion Nikolay Bukhalov and the deputy mayor for sports activities and youth actions within the Plovdiv Municipality for his nice companies to Bulgarian canoe-kayak, and the attendees applauded him wildly.

28 Bulgarians will take part within the World Championship – 10 among the many youth as much as 23 years previous and 18 among the many juniors and women. Practically 900 rivals will struggle for the prize locations on the World Championship for youth underneath 23, juniors and women on the Rowing Canal in Plovdiv.

Visitors on the occasion have been Evelina Petrova, govt director of the Bulgarian Canoe-Kayak Federation and Ivan Zapryanov, head of the “Youth Actions and Sports activities” Division within the Municipality of Plovdiv.


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