Bulgaria Officially Sees Athletes Off for London Olympics

London 2012 | July 15, 2012, Sunday // 19:58|  views

The 63-strong Bulgarian group for the London Summer Olympics at a family picture Sunday. Photo by BGNES

Bulgaria's olympic teams were officially delegated for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London at a ceremony in Sofia Sunday.

Bulgarian Minister of Sports Svilen Neykov was present at the ceremony and wished best of luck and lots of successed to the 63 athletes comprising the Bulgarian delegation.

"Bulgaria will return with many medals that will bring prestige and glory not only to you, but also to the entire generation that comes after you," stated Neykov.

Bulgaria has set hopes of winning a number of medals, chiefly in women's sports, ranging from rhythmic gymnastics to sport pistol shooting and wrestling.

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