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Achievements of young  Plovdivers

Achievements of young Plovdivers

3/11/2005 4:49:03 AM

The young Plovdiv sports dances couple Maria Bouchkova and Dimiter Ivanov won the gold medal at the 12th "Sofia Cup" National Sports Dances Tournament, which took place March 5th and 6th at the "Hristo Botev" Sports Hall in Sofia.

The talented couple won the first place in the standard dances competition in the age group up to 19-year-old. The young couple also got special diplomas from the Mayor of Sofia, Stefan Sofianski, and a fascinating five-level coconut cake.

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