Bulgarian weightlifters restored some pride after an...
Bulgarian weightlifters restored some pride after an Olympic drugs scandal in Seoul as all three of their entries won gold medals in the 14-nation Silver Dragon tournament at Cardiff, Wales.
On the day’s final the event, Bulgaria’s two European silver medalists, Ivan Chakarov in the 90-kilogram class and Stefan Botev in the 110-kilo category, each won. On Saturday, 75-kilo lifter Alexander Varbanov won his division.
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