Further Personal Information |
Family |
Partner Madeleine Ivanova |
Residence |
Sandanski, BUL |
Occupation |
Athlete, Student |
Languages |
Bulgarian |
Higher education |
Dentistry - Medical University: Sofia, BUL |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
"It was accidental. My friend Luboslav Burnev went fencing training and I followed him. I wanted to see how the classes were conducted out of curiosity." |
Club / Team |
Vassil Etropolski Fencing Academy [BUL] / Svechnikov Fencing Club [BUL]: |
Name of coach |
Ivaylo Vodenov [national, personal], BUL |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Spending time with friends. (focus-sport.net, 18 May 2016) |
Hero / Idol |
Bulgarian fencer Vassil Etropolski. (focus-sport.net, 18 May 2016) |
Injuries |
He was forced to stop training and competing for a period in 2015 following knee surgery. (dnevnik.bg, 17 Apr 2016) |
Famous relatives |
His partner Madeleine Ivanova is a national fencing champion in Bulgaria. (focus-sport.net, 18 May 2016) |
Other information |
DESTINED FOR DENTISTRY He is a student of dentistry, a profession that runs in the family. "From a young age I have be interested in it. My mother is a dentist. I like my job and I hope I one day to deal seriously with it after I retire from fencing." (focus-sport.net, 18 May 2016) |