Bulgaria’s Hristova Wins European Wrestling Bronze

Bulgarian Mimi Hristova (blue) in action against France's Aurelie Basset (red) at the European Championships 2014. Photo by EPA/BGNES

Bulgaria's Mimi Hristova won the bronze medal in the 55kg freestyle category at the European Wrestling Championships in Vantaa, Finland.

Hristova defeated France's Aurelie Basset in the small final, 6:4. This is Bulgaria's 4th bronze medal at these European Championships.

On Friday, the country's biggest star – Stanka Zlateva will participate, hoping to retain her title.

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