site.btaBulgaria Wins Second Medal at European Shooting Championships in Croatia

Bulgarian sport shooters, Lidia Nencheva and Stoyan Pushkov, won second bronze medal for Bulgaria at the European Shooting Championships in Osijek, Croatia on Friday. Nencheva and Pushkov secured third place in the 25m rapid fire pistol duets, scoring 336 points in the qualification and defeating Slovenia 16-8 in the bronze medal match.

Two Ukrainian duets have reached the final in a competition, with Yulia Korostylova and Maksym Horodynets beating Anastasiia Nimets and Volodymyr Pasternak 16-4.

Antoaneta Kostadinova, Miroslava Mincheva, and Lidia Nencheva secured a bronze medal of the championships in the women's 25m pistol trio, defeating Ukraine 17-13.

The Championships is the final significant sport shooting event to offer direct quotas for the upcoming Olympics. Antoaneta Kostadinova and Kiril Kirov have already secured theirs.