Balgarianovinite.com Bulgarian athletes won four medals on day two of the Virtus World Short Track Championship for athletes with intellectual impairment in Ourense, Spain. Competitors representing the Federation of Adapted Physical Activity Bulgaria claimed one gold, one silver, and two bronze medals.
European record-holder Alexander Asenov triumphed in the 60m sprint in the II2 category (athletes with Down syndrome), winning gold with a personal best of 8.45 seconds. In the same event, Boyan Vandov finished fifth with a time of 11.02 seconds.
Asenov also took silver in the long jump (II2 category) with a mark of 4.43 metres.
Viktor Karadzhov won two bronze medals in the II3 category (athletes with autism). He placed third in the 1500m race with a time of 5:50.58 and later secured another third-place finish in the 400m, clocking 1:18.03.
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