Bulgarian Swimming

Vote: Nina Rangelova, Two Other Bulgarian Swimmers, Vying for Funding in Online Competition

Former SMU All-American, and 2012 Olympian, Nina Rangelova is one of three swimmers who has been nominated for a vBulletin sports…

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Rangelova wins three, just misses own national record at Bulgarian Nationals day 2

Nina Rangelova picked up three more wins on the second day of Bulgarian Nationals, one individual and two relays.

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Bulgarian Record Holder Banned for 2 Years for Steroid Use

FINA announced today that Bulgarian swimmer Aleksandar Nikolov has been banned for two years after testing positive for the substance Stanozolol,…

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2012 SWAMMY AWARDS: Open Water Swimmer of the Year

Ous Mellouli training in Los Angeles prior to the 2012 Olympics. Photo credit Mike Lewis www.OlaVistaPhotography.com @mike2swim

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Bulgaria’s Dinko Geshev Tests Positive for Cannabis; Ilya Vasilev for Clenbuterol

Bulgarian swimmer Dinko Geshev has tested positive for Cannabis, according to FINA; he was hit with a three-month suspension beginning January…

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Olympic Invites Extended for “B” Times

Markus Rogan is headed to London, officially. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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FINA Announces 50 Invitees to London’s Serpentine

FINA has announced the qualifiers for the 2012 London Olympics in open water swimming, after this past weekend’s men’s and…

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Bulgaria's Petar Stoychev Wins Gold in Men's 25k

The men’s 25k open water swim was one riddled with controversy, specifically surrounding the water temperature. FINA twice moved this…

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