National Kite Surfing Championship in Burgas: Results and Medals

The coast of Burgas once again became the epicenter of water sports after the city and the Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club hosted two of the most significant sporting events on the Bulgarian kitesurfing calendar last week. In a joint initiative that brought together the discipline"s elite, the Black Sea Kite Cup and the 2025 National Kitesurfing Championship were held. The competitions offered five days of intense rivalry, marked by unpredictable conditions and impressive achievements.

Competition in variable conditions

More than 40 kiters, representing seven Bulgarian clubs, took to the open water to test their skills. The tension was felt even on the shore, where the wind"the main ally and rival of the competitors"continuously changed its strength and direction. These dynamic conditions seriously tested the skills and adaptability of the participants. For spectators gathered along the beach, the view was breathtaking"colorful kites soared in the air, and boards skillfully cut through the waves as the athletes performed complex maneuvers. The atmosphere was filled with positive energy, sportsmanship, and many emotions.

Dominance of the hosts and distribution of medals

The Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club, as the host of the event, proved its ambitions and excellent preparation by winning the most medals. However, the fierce competition led to the titles being distributed among different clubs, which made the competitions even more exciting and unpredictable. The dominance of the Burgas club did not overshadow the individual talent and persistence of the competitors from other cities.

Here is the detailed ranking of the medalists in the individual disciplines from the 2025 National Kite Championship:

2025 NATIONAL KITE CHAMPIONSHIP, RANKING BY DISCIPLINES

TWINTIP, men

• Yani Grozev - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Simeon Vasilev - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Dimitar Nikov - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club

TWINTIP _ ram kite, men

• Dimitar Kanev - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Nikola Todorov - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Bozhidar Milushev - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club

TWINTIP, youths

• Sterion Dailov - Pomorie Yacht Club
• Vangel Babev - Nesebar OVC
• Federico Revotela - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club

TWINTIP, women

• Gergana Stoyanova - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Neli Teneva - Port Burgas Yacht Club
• Marsela Miteva - Port Burgas Yacht Club

STRAPLESS, men

• Nikolay Nikolov - Sofia Sail Yacht Club
• Zhivko Fakirchev - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Hristo Dimov - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club

FOIL FREERIDE, men

• Filip Chervenkov - Port Burgas Yacht Club
• Krasimir Ivanov - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Petar Babev - Solena Voda Nesebar KVC

FOIL RACE, men

• Alexander Bachev - Pomorie Yacht Club
• Simeon Atanasov - Koral - Primorsko SC
• Aksel Benun - Port Burgas Yacht Club

WING, men

• Mihail Kolibarov - Burgas USC
• Ivan Enev - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Valentin Gaidardzhiev - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club

HANG TIME, youths

• Vangel Babev - Nesebar OVC
• Sterion Dailov - Pomorie Yacht Club
• Hari Chervenkov - Port Burgas Yacht Club

HANG TIME, kite

• Dimitar Nikov - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Gergana Stoyanova - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Petar Babev - Solena Voda Nesebar KVC

HANG TIME, ram kite

• Dimitar Kanev - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Nikola Todorov - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club
• Grozdan Grozdev - Chernomorets Burgas Yacht Club