Bulgaria will participate in the upcoming challenging Japanese tournament “All Japan”, which will be held this Saturday and Sunday with a large team of 20 contestants in men, women and junior categories.
Representatives in the “Men” category:
– 65kg Stilyan Petkov “Ipon” Ruse
– 75kg Dimitar Dimitrov “Kyokushin” Shumen
– 85kg Angel Vetsov “Ipon” Ruse
+ 85kg Georgi Ivanov “Armeets” Sofia
Representatives in the “Women” category:
– 55kg Ia Kostova “Shogun” Sofia
– 55kg Gabriela Mircheva “Samurai” Burgas
+ 55kg Krasimira Mireva “Shogun” Sofia
+ 55kg Lyubomira Nikolova “Oyama” Novi Pazar
Representatives in the “Junior (men and women)” category:
Plamena Yakimova “Hikari” Tryavna
Victoria Naskova “Stihia” Novi Pazar
Victoria Lozanova “Nadezhda” Gabrovo
Valentin Valchanov “Samurai” Burgas
Mirela Lyubenova “Kyokushin” Levski
Nikola Kyuchukov “TIM” Varna
Vasil Dimitrov “Gladiator” Sadovo
Ivan Popov “Samurai” Burgas
Surely, they will not be fighting alone but in one with their coaches:
Sensei Zahari Damyanov – 4th dan, national coach for senior male and female teams;
Sensei Zhivko Andreev – 4th dan – national coach of junior male and female teams;
Sensei Stanislava Boycheva – 2nd dan – assistant coach female team; as well as the doctor of our national kyokushin team – Stoyan Stamatov.
We have our fingers crossed four our contestants and we hope they get all the gold medals.
And for you, our readers and fans of Kyokushin Karate, we will have live updates for everything related to the competition. OSU!
Source: boec.bg
