The Bulgarian Karate Kyokushin Federation will participate once more at the European Championship in Berlin, Germany.
The BKKF traditionally sends a very strong team in Berlin and this year is no exception – one of our best karateka will participate. Except having its eye on the medals, the federation will also participate vigorously in organizing and hosting of this championship, aiding as a part of the committee during both days. The Bulgarian team returns home on June 2nd at 12:50 hours with a flight from the German capital.
Officials: Nikolay Rachev – national representative and chief coach, Stoyan Dimov – branch manager, Prolet Vasileva – secretary general and Stanislav Dimitrov – technical director
Referees: Andreyan Ivanov and Miroslav Barbov
Coaches: Hristo Hristov – assistant chief coach and Zhivko Andreev
Physician: Stoyan Stamatov
Team: Women – category up to 55 kg: Stanislava Boycheva and in category up to 65 kg: Temenuzhka Stefanova
Men – category up to 65 kg: Dilyan Nikolov and in category up to 70 kg: Ivan Komanov and Andrey Andreev; category up to 75 kg: Deyan Bratkov and Georgi Doychev, category up to 80 kg: Nikolay Yorgov and Mitko Yanev, category up to 85 kg: Aleksandar Komanov and Emil Stalev, category up to 90 kg: Mladen Kishev and Nikola Nikolov, category over 90 kg: Petar Martinov and Hristo Georgiev.
