The best young athletes of Bulgaria were announced
Plamena Mitkova, Boris Linkov and Dimitar Tashev were awarded as the best young Bulgarian athletes for 2021.
Mitkova showed up in the horizontal jumps, all-around and obstacles last season. She became a two-time Balkan champion for girls under 18, a successful silver medal in the long jump at the Balkan Indoor Championships for girls under 20, a bronze medal in the long jump at the Balkan Championship for girls under 20 and sixth place in the European Long Jump. championship for girls up to 20 years.
The woman from Plovdiv is at the top of the European triple jump rankings for girls under 18 and Thursday in the world for this age, and in the winter she registered a national record in the pentathlon hall for girls under 18.
Linkov won a bronze medal in the long jump at the European Under-23 Championships, first place in the European Team Championships in the second league and became Bulgaria’s 200m sprint champion. The triple jumper
Tashev recorded in his account a silver medal for the European Under-20 Championships, a silver medal at the Balkan Under-20 Championships and a bronze medal at the Balkan Games in the Under-20s. The athlete from Sliven enters the top 5 in the world in the triple jump for juniors in 2021 and is second in the European rankings for the years.
Plamena Mitkova showed her ascending form with two titles in the women’s national championship in horizontal indoor jumping last weekend. Dimitar Tashev is the gold medal in the triple jump indoors for his first men’s title. Boris Linkov misses the winter season.