Minister Kralev with a congratulatory address for the Summer University Games - Kamchiya 2015.
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Krasen Kralev, sent a special congratulatory address to the participants of the Summer University Games, which are opening tomorrow near the mouth of the Kamchiya River. "We encourage such initiatives related to the physical activity of young people, because we believe that this is one of the ways to build them as responsible and full-fledged citizens of our society," the congratulatory message states.
The fourth edition of the event gathers over 400 students by the sea, representatives of 12 higher education institutions. From August 25 to 29, they will crown the champions in seven sports: beach soccer, beach volleyball, beach tennis, beach relay, 3x3 basketball, table tennis, and swimming.
The host of the forum is again the Sanatorium-Health Complex "Kamchiya". It provides its excellent sports base with great conditions for the students: a 50-meter swimming pool, a huge multi-functional hall with an athletic track, numerous fields for beach sports, and several outdoor courts.
The ceremonial opening of Kamchiya2015 is tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25, at 8:00 PM in the Amphitheater of the complex. The next day, competitions in the group stages of the individual sports begin. The finals of the expected beach disciplines, which traditionally attract the most interest, are on Saturday morning. The same evening, the Summer University Games will be closed with a ceremonial event again in the Amphitheater near the beach.
Opening of the Summer University Games Kamchiya 2015
In Kamchiya, the IV Student Games were opened.
With a ceremonial event in the Amphitheater of the Sanatorium-Health Complex "Kamchiya", one of the largest student sports events in Bulgaria was opened - the IV Summer University Games.
"Every subsequent edition of the games becomes better, stronger, and undoubtedly moves towards a high-value sporting event, which will likely take place in the upcoming 2016 - let's make the Games in Kamchia an international edition," stated at the opening Assoc. Prof. Zlatko Djurov, Chairman of the AUS "Academic". "What has happened in recent years proves that university sport is at a very high level both at international events and at our domestic events," Assoc. Prof. Djurov added.
Official guests of the event were: Vili Lilkov - Member of Parliament and Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission on Children, Youth and Sports, Vladimir Kochin - Executive Director of the "Russian World" Foundation, Stanka Shopova - Executive Director of the Kamchia Sports Complex (SOC), and Valentin Zayakov - PhD from the Directorate "Coordination and Control of Sports Training" at the Ministry of Education and Science.
Among the representatives of the academic community who honored the event were the Rector of TUD "Todor Kableshkov" Prof. Petar Kolev, Assoc. Prof. Daniela Todorova - Deputy Rector and Chairman of the University Sports Club at TUD "Todor Kableshkov", and Prof. Petar Zografov - Member of the Control Commission of FISU.
With the lighting of the traditional fire by the Chairman of the AUS "Academic" Assoc. Prof. Djurov, Vladimir Kochin, and Todor Todorov - Head of Sports Facilities at the Kamchia Sports Complex (SOC), the official start of the Student Games was given.
The organizer of one of the largest sporting events for students in Bulgaria is the Association for University Sport "Academic". For the third consecutive summer, the host of the Games is the Kamchia Sports Complex (SOC), which, with its excellent facilities, provides outstanding conditions for student athletes.
The university with the most participants this summer (97 representatives) is last year's comprehensive champion - Technical University Sofia. Around 400 students, representatives of 12 higher education institutions, will compete in the following sports: beach football, beach volleyball, beach tennis, beach relay, 3x3 basketball, table tennis, and swimming, to win the championship cup at the Summer Games.
On the first competition day, the group stage of the sports begins, and the finals of the Games will take place this Saturday, August 29.
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Krasen Kralev, sent a special congratulatory address to the participants of the Summer University Games, which are opening tomorrow near the mouth of the Kamchiya River. "We encourage such initiatives related to the physical activity of young people, because we believe that this is one of the ways to build them as responsible and full-fledged citizens of our society," the congratulatory message states.
The fourth edition of the event gathers over 400 students by the sea, representatives of 12 higher education institutions. From August 25 to 29, they will crown the champions in seven sports: beach soccer, beach volleyball, beach tennis, beach relay, 3x3 basketball, table tennis, and swimming.
The host of the forum is again the Sanatorium-Health Complex "Kamchiya". It provides its excellent sports base with great conditions for the students: a 50-meter swimming pool, a huge multi-functional hall with an athletic track, numerous fields for beach sports, and several outdoor courts.
The ceremonial opening of Kamchiya2015 is tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25, at 8:00 PM in the Amphitheater of the complex. The next day, competitions in the group stages of the individual sports begin. The finals of the expected beach disciplines, which traditionally attract the most interest, are on Saturday morning. The same evening, the Summer University Games will be closed with a ceremonial event again in the Amphitheater near the beach.
Opening of the Summer University Games Kamchiya 2015
In Kamchiya, the IV Student Games were opened.
With a ceremonial event in the Amphitheater of the Sanatorium-Health Complex "Kamchiya", one of the largest student sports events in Bulgaria was opened - the IV Summer University Games.
"Every subsequent edition of the games becomes better, stronger, and undoubtedly moves towards a high-value sporting event, which will likely take place in the upcoming 2016 - let's make the Games in Kamchia an international edition," stated at the opening Assoc. Prof. Zlatko Djurov, Chairman of the AUS "Academic". "What has happened in recent years proves that university sport is at a very high level both at international events and at our domestic events," Assoc. Prof. Djurov added.
Official guests of the event were: Vili Lilkov - Member of Parliament and Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission on Children, Youth and Sports, Vladimir Kochin - Executive Director of the "Russian World" Foundation, Stanka Shopova - Executive Director of the Kamchia Sports Complex (SOC), and Valentin Zayakov - PhD from the Directorate "Coordination and Control of Sports Training" at the Ministry of Education and Science.
Among the representatives of the academic community who honored the event were the Rector of TUD "Todor Kableshkov" Prof. Petar Kolev, Assoc. Prof. Daniela Todorova - Deputy Rector and Chairman of the University Sports Club at TUD "Todor Kableshkov", and Prof. Petar Zografov - Member of the Control Commission of FISU.
With the lighting of the traditional fire by the Chairman of the AUS "Academic" Assoc. Prof. Djurov, Vladimir Kochin, and Todor Todorov - Head of Sports Facilities at the Kamchia Sports Complex (SOC), the official start of the Student Games was given.
The organizer of one of the largest sporting events for students in Bulgaria is the Association for University Sport "Academic". For the third consecutive summer, the host of the Games is the Kamchia Sports Complex (SOC), which, with its excellent facilities, provides outstanding conditions for student athletes.
The university with the most participants this summer (97 representatives) is last year's comprehensive champion - Technical University Sofia. Around 400 students, representatives of 12 higher education institutions, will compete in the following sports: beach football, beach volleyball, beach tennis, beach relay, 3x3 basketball, table tennis, and swimming, to win the championship cup at the Summer Games.
On the first competition day, the group stage of the sports begins, and the finals of the Games will take place this Saturday, August 29.
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First competition day
Beach soccer, beach tennis, volleyball, 3x3 basketball and swimming were played on the first competition day of the IV Summer University Games in Kamchiya.
The football and beach tennis matches attracted the most interest and emotion. Eight teams competed in the first group stage of football, and after the matches on August 27, it will be determined which of them will advance to the semifinals.
The group stage matches in beach tennis also concluded successfully. Over 40 pairs competed for medals in this discipline, with the final to be played on the last competition day of the Summer Games.
28 teams participated in the group stage of beach volleyball, with the most decisive victories among men achieved by teams from Technical University - Sofia, Medical University - Varna, and SU, while among women, the teams from UNSS, TU - Sofia, Shumen University, and University of Economics - Varna stood out.
At the end of the competition day, the best swimmers in the nine swimming disciplines were awarded. The gold in the women's 50m freestyle was won by Hristina Damyanova from Sofia University, while in the men's category, it went to Alexander Nikolov from University of Economics - Varna.
In the women's 100m breaststroke, Liliya Lipcheva from SU achieved the best result, while the gold medal in the men's category went to Deyan Gachev from Technical University - Sofia. In the 50m backstroke, Hristina Damyanova and Alexander Nikolov were again the best. In the women's 200m individual medley, Liliya Lipcheva won her second gold medal, as did Deyan Gachev in the men's category.
In the 4x50m freestyle mixed relay, the UNSS team showed the best result, with silver going to Technical University - Sofia, and bronze to Sofia University.
The football and beach tennis matches attracted the most interest and emotion. Eight teams competed in the first group stage of football, and after the matches on August 27, it will be determined which of them will advance to the semifinals.
The group stage matches in beach tennis also concluded successfully. Over 40 pairs competed for medals in this discipline, with the final to be played on the last competition day of the Summer Games.
28 teams participated in the group stage of beach volleyball, with the most decisive victories among men achieved by teams from Technical University - Sofia, Medical University - Varna, and SU, while among women, the teams from UNSS, TU - Sofia, Shumen University, and University of Economics - Varna stood out.
At the end of the competition day, the best swimmers in the nine swimming disciplines were awarded. The gold in the women's 50m freestyle was won by Hristina Damyanova from Sofia University, while in the men's category, it went to Alexander Nikolov from University of Economics - Varna.
In the women's 100m breaststroke, Liliya Lipcheva from SU achieved the best result, while the gold medal in the men's category went to Deyan Gachev from Technical University - Sofia. In the 50m backstroke, Hristina Damyanova and Alexander Nikolov were again the best. In the women's 200m individual medley, Liliya Lipcheva won her second gold medal, as did Deyan Gachev in the men's category.
In the 4x50m freestyle mixed relay, the UNSS team showed the best result, with silver going to Technical University - Sofia, and bronze to Sofia University.
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Second competition day
The Varna medics are the best in table tennis at the University Games on Kamchia
Representatives of the Medical University Varna won the gold in the overall team ranking of table tennis at the ongoing IV Summer University Games near the mouth of the Kamchia River. Silver goes to the Technical University Sofia, and bronze to the Sofia University. The final matches for men and women are upcoming, after which the individual winners will be clear.
The group stages in team sports have already concluded. In football, the teams of UASG and TU, as well as the team of LTU, which has not conceded a goal so far, advance to the semi-finals against the boys from IU - Varna. MU - Sofia and VTU will play for fifth place, while the teams of NBU and SU will play for seventh place. The finals, which are expected to attract the most interest, will be played tomorrow on the beach in front of the Sanatorium and Health Complex "Kamchia".
In beach volleyball, men and women will have new champions this year. In men's competition, representatives of the Technical University and the second team of the Medical University Varna reached the final, while the composition of the Sofia University and the first team of the medics from Varna will compete for bronze. In women's competition, the three-time champions of the Games from the Shumen University reached only the small final and will play for third place against the Technical University. In the last match of the tournament, UNSS and the Economic University Varna will compete for gold.
In beach tennis, Iva Antonova and M. Mileva from UNSS advance to the semi-finals against K. Hristova and Raycheva from the Technical University. The two teams of the Medical University - Varna, which have been undisputed winners in beach tennis competitions so far, will also play in the semi-finals.
The Technical University has the best results in the interim ranking after the second competition day, followed by the Sofia University and MU - Varna. South-West University "Neofit Rilski" is at the bottom of the ranking, but it also has the smallest delegation (4 students), who participate only in 3x3 basketball.
Representatives of the Medical University Varna won the gold in the overall team ranking of table tennis at the ongoing IV Summer University Games near the mouth of the Kamchia River. Silver goes to the Technical University Sofia, and bronze to the Sofia University. The final matches for men and women are upcoming, after which the individual winners will be clear.
The group stages in team sports have already concluded. In football, the teams of UASG and TU, as well as the team of LTU, which has not conceded a goal so far, advance to the semi-finals against the boys from IU - Varna. MU - Sofia and VTU will play for fifth place, while the teams of NBU and SU will play for seventh place. The finals, which are expected to attract the most interest, will be played tomorrow on the beach in front of the Sanatorium and Health Complex "Kamchia".
In beach volleyball, men and women will have new champions this year. In men's competition, representatives of the Technical University and the second team of the Medical University Varna reached the final, while the composition of the Sofia University and the first team of the medics from Varna will compete for bronze. In women's competition, the three-time champions of the Games from the Shumen University reached only the small final and will play for third place against the Technical University. In the last match of the tournament, UNSS and the Economic University Varna will compete for gold.
In beach tennis, Iva Antonova and M. Mileva from UNSS advance to the semi-finals against K. Hristova and Raycheva from the Technical University. The two teams of the Medical University - Varna, which have been undisputed winners in beach tennis competitions so far, will also play in the semi-finals.
The Technical University has the best results in the interim ranking after the second competition day, followed by the Sofia University and MU - Varna. South-West University "Neofit Rilski" is at the bottom of the ranking, but it also has the smallest delegation (4 students), who participate only in 3x3 basketball.
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Third competition day
Competitive finals at the Summer University Games in Kamchia
The final matches in the individual disciplines, held on the last two days of the Summer University Games in Kamchiya, were extremely contested and attractive.
The dramatic football match between the teams of University of Forestry and Technical University, with a red card and a lot of hot support from the audience, ultimately ended 1:0 in favor of TU - Sofia. For the bronze medals, the boys from University of Economics - Varna fought for a 1:0 win, while UASG came in fourth.
In women's beach volleyball, Shumen University took third place, having been champion for three years in the Summer University Games so far. The match between ShU and TU - Sofia ended 2:0. A very contested match was played for gold between the teams of UNSS and University of Economics - Varna. The match ended with a tiebreak in favor of UNSS, who for the first time in the history of the Games won the gold.
First place in men's volleyball was won by the team of Medical University - Varna with a decisive 2:0 against the First Team of TU - Sofia. For third place, the boys from Sofia University fought, defeating the Second Team of TU - Sofia 2:1.
In the final matches of beach tennis, MU - Varna lost first place in both men's and women's categories. In men's, TU - Sofia won, and in the women's match, the UNSS team won.
The discipline in which the most participants joined and traditionally attracted the greatest interest from the audience was the beach relay. With the best time among all nine teams in the relay, Medical University - Sofia won. The extremely motivated team of University of Forestry fell just short and came in second. The bronze was taken by the team of Sofia University.
In women's 3x3 basketball, UNSS took third, with US taking silver, and the girls from UE - Varna won the gold medals. In the men's matches, first place was taken by the team of South-West University "Neofit Rilski", which has the smallest delegation at these Games. The team from UE - Varna fell just short, being defeated by the boys from ShU for the gold.
In table tennis, the gold medalist in men's singles is Tsvetomir Yankov from MU - Varna, and in women's singles, the champion is Mihaela Ivanova from TU - Sofia. In doubles, again the boys from MU - Varna (Tsvetomir Yankov and Hrisimir Todorov) won the gold, and in women's doubles, the students from TU - Sofia (Mihaela Ivanova and Margarita Tsvetanova) triumphed with the gold medals.
This evening, on August 29, at 20:00, the official closing of the Summer Games will take place in the Amphitheater of the Sanatorium-Health Complex "Kamchiya". The complex cup for the champion of these Games will also be awarded, and the ceremonial awarding of the winners in the individual disciplines will be held.
In front of 400 students, guests, and friends of student sports in Bulgaria, at the Amphitheater of the Sanatorium-Health Complex "Kamchiya", the Chairman of the Association of University Sports "Academic", Assoc. Prof. Zlatko Dzhurov, announced the successful conclusion of this year's Games.
For the third time, the Technical University - Sofia has been the indisputable champion of the University Competitions in Kamchiya! The students from Sofia University came in second, and the Medical University - Varna came in third.
This year, Assoc. Prof. Dzhurov presented the honorary cup "Prof. Nikola Hadzhiev" to MU - Varna for fair play, excellent ranking, and assistance in organization during the official ceremonies.
The final matches in the individual disciplines, held on the last two days of the Summer University Games in Kamchiya, were extremely contested and attractive.
The dramatic football match between the teams of University of Forestry and Technical University, with a red card and a lot of hot support from the audience, ultimately ended 1:0 in favor of TU - Sofia. For the bronze medals, the boys from University of Economics - Varna fought for a 1:0 win, while UASG came in fourth.
In women's beach volleyball, Shumen University took third place, having been champion for three years in the Summer University Games so far. The match between ShU and TU - Sofia ended 2:0. A very contested match was played for gold between the teams of UNSS and University of Economics - Varna. The match ended with a tiebreak in favor of UNSS, who for the first time in the history of the Games won the gold.
First place in men's volleyball was won by the team of Medical University - Varna with a decisive 2:0 against the First Team of TU - Sofia. For third place, the boys from Sofia University fought, defeating the Second Team of TU - Sofia 2:1.
In the final matches of beach tennis, MU - Varna lost first place in both men's and women's categories. In men's, TU - Sofia won, and in the women's match, the UNSS team won.
The discipline in which the most participants joined and traditionally attracted the greatest interest from the audience was the beach relay. With the best time among all nine teams in the relay, Medical University - Sofia won. The extremely motivated team of University of Forestry fell just short and came in second. The bronze was taken by the team of Sofia University.
In women's 3x3 basketball, UNSS took third, with US taking silver, and the girls from UE - Varna won the gold medals. In the men's matches, first place was taken by the team of South-West University "Neofit Rilski", which has the smallest delegation at these Games. The team from UE - Varna fell just short, being defeated by the boys from ShU for the gold.
In table tennis, the gold medalist in men's singles is Tsvetomir Yankov from MU - Varna, and in women's singles, the champion is Mihaela Ivanova from TU - Sofia. In doubles, again the boys from MU - Varna (Tsvetomir Yankov and Hrisimir Todorov) won the gold, and in women's doubles, the students from TU - Sofia (Mihaela Ivanova and Margarita Tsvetanova) triumphed with the gold medals.
This evening, on August 29, at 20:00, the official closing of the Summer Games will take place in the Amphitheater of the Sanatorium-Health Complex "Kamchiya". The complex cup for the champion of these Games will also be awarded, and the ceremonial awarding of the winners in the individual disciplines will be held.
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Closing of the Summer University Games Kamchiya 2015
The IV SUMMER UNIVERSITY GAMES 2015 KAMCHIYA were closed at a ceremonial event this evening!In front of 400 students, guests, and friends of student sports in Bulgaria, at the Amphitheater of the Sanatorium-Health Complex "Kamchiya", the Chairman of the Association of University Sports "Academic", Assoc. Prof. Zlatko Dzhurov, announced the successful conclusion of this year's Games.
For the third time, the Technical University - Sofia has been the indisputable champion of the University Competitions in Kamchiya! The students from Sofia University came in second, and the Medical University - Varna came in third.
This year, Assoc. Prof. Dzhurov presented the honorary cup "Prof. Nikola Hadzhiev" to MU - Varna for fair play, excellent ranking, and assistance in organization during the official ceremonies.
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