# Bulgaria at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Bulgaria competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

## Medalists

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC (Combined) teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Bozhidar Andreev | Weightlifting | Boys' −69 kg | 19 August |
| Gold | Lidia Nencheva | Shooting | Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol | 21 August |
| Gold | Blagoy Naydenov | Boxing | Boys' -81 kg | 27 August |
| Silver | Betina Temelkova | Judo | Girls' -52 kg | 18 August |
| Silver | Kiril Milov | Wrestling | Boys' Greco-Roman -85kg | 25 August |
| Silver | Dushko Mihaylov | Boxing | Boys' -56 kg | 27 August |
| Silver | Elena Bineva Aleksandra Mitrovich Emiliya Radicheva Sofiya Rangelova Gabriela Stefanova | Gymnastics | Girls' Rhythmic Group All-Around | 27 August |

## Archery

Bulgaria qualified a male and female archer from its performance at the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships.

### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Damyan Dachev | Boys' Individual | 646 | 21 | Gazoz (TUR) L 5–6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 17 |
| Ralitsa Gencheva | Girls' Individual | 615 | 24 | Anagoz (TUR) L 0–6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 17 |

### Team

| Athletes | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athletes | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Damyan Dachev (BUL) Hema Latha Boda (IND) | Mixed Team | 1286 | 13 | Anagoz (TUR) Purnama (INA) W 5-4 | Abdrazak (KAZ) D'Almeida (BRA) L 2-6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |
| Florian Faber (SUI) Ralitsa Gencheva (BUL) | Mixed Team | 1291 | 4 | Abdrazak (KAZ) D'Almeida (BRA) L 0-6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 17 |

## Athletics

Bulgaria qualified one athlete.
Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)

### Track & road events

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Ivo Balabanov | 2000 m steeplechase | 5:45.87 | 8 Q | 5:49.64 | 7 |

## Badminton

Bulgaria qualified two athletes based on the 2 May 2014 BWF Junior World Rankings.

### Singles

| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Vladimir Shishkov | Boys' Singles | Gnedt (AUT) L 21–18, 17–21, 21-7 | Lee (HKG) L 21–15, 21-12 | Guda (AUS) W 21–18, 21-19 | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Maria Mitsova | Girls' Singles | Kuuba (EST) W 21–11, 21–15 | Ng (HKG) L 21–18, 24–22 | Heim (GER) L 21–17, 21-13 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Doubles

| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Luise Heim (GER) Vladimir Shishkov (BUL) | Mixed Doubles | Kurt (TUR) Pavlinic (CRO) L 18–21, 7–21 | Weisskirchen (GER) Ishaak (SUR) L 18–21, 18–21 | Ginting (INA) Beton (SLO) L 19–21, 9–21 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 25 |
| Maria Mitsova (BUL) Adbelrahman Abdelhakim (EGY) | Mixed Doubles | Krapež (SLO) Chen (NED) L 13–21, 10-21 | Sarsekenov (UKR) Yamaguchi (JPN) L 13–21, 16-21 | Joshi (IND) Kabelo (BOT) L 22–20, 18–21, 11-21 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 25 |

## Boxing

Bulgaria qualified three boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Daniel Asenov | -52 kg | Stevenson (USA) L 0–3 | Did not advance | Bout for 5th Place  Yusifzada (AZE) W w/o | 5 |
| Dushko Mihaylov | -56 kg | Bye | Salem (ALG) W 2–0 | Ibañez (CUB) L 0-3 | |
| Blagoy Naydenov | -81 kg | Bye | Riley (GBR) W 3-0 | Kazakov (KAZ) W 3-0 | |

## Gymnastics
### Artistic Gymnastics

Bulgaria qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 European MAG Championships.

#### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | Total | Rank |
| Vladimir Tushev | Qualification | 12.850 24 | 12.600 19 | 13.950 2 Q | 13.300 30 | 12.675 18 | 11.300 33 | 76.675 | 18 Q |
| Vladimir Tushev | All-Around | 12.600 | 10.650 | 13.600 | 13.400 | 13.400 | 11.000 | 74.650 | 17 |
| Vladimir Tushev | Rings | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13.500 | 4 |

### Rhythmic Gymnastics

Bulgaria qualified one individual and one team based on its performance at the 2014 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix in Moscow.

#### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank |
| Katerina Marinova | Individual | 13.475 | 12.475 | 12.600 | 13.000 | 51.550 | 9 R | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

#### Team

| Athletes | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Athletes | Event | 4 Hoops | 4 Ribbons | Total | Rank | 4 Hoops | 4 Ribbons | Total | Rank |
| Elena Bineva Aleksandra Mitrovich Emiliya Radicheva Sofiya Rangelova Gabriela Stefanova | Team | 14.450 | 14.750 | 29.200 | 2 Q | 13.700 | 13.350 | 27.050 | |
Notes: Q=Qualified to Final; R=Reserve

## Judo

Bulgaria qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.

### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Rep 1 | Rep 2 | Rep 3 | Rep 4 | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Stoyan Tarapanov | Boys' -66 kg | — | Tursunov (UZB) L 000-100 | did not advance | did not advance | Bye | Dermishyan (ARM) L 000-110 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 11 |
| Betina Temelkova | Girls' -52 kg | — | Gamarra (PER) W 101-000 | Amrane (ALG) W 000-000 | Štangar (SLO) W 002-000 | — | — | — | — | Colman (BRA) L 000-100 | |

### Team

| Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
| Athletes | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Team Kano Melisa Çakmaklı (TUR) Salim Darukhi (TJK) Mariam Janashvili (GEO) Arso Milic (MNE) Gavin Mogopa (BOT) Elvismar Rodriguez (VEN) Stoyan Tarapanov (BUL) Tea Tintor (SRB) | Mixed Team | Team Rouge (MIX) L 2 – 5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |
| Team Ruska Sadjia Amrane (ALG) Jose Basile (BRA) Harutyun Dermishyan (ARM) Szabina Gercsák (HUN) Lovro Kovac (CRO) Kamila Pasternak (POL) Julian Sancho (CRC) Betina Temelkova (BUL) | Mixed Team | Bye | Team Rouge (MIX) L 2 – 5 | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |

## Modern Pentathlon

Bulgaria qualified one athlete based on the 1 June 2014 Olympic Youth A Pentathlon World Rankings.
| Athlete | Event | Fencing (épée one touch) | Fencing (épée one touch) | Fencing (épée one touch) | Swimming (200 m freestyle) | Swimming (200 m freestyle) | Swimming (200 m freestyle) | Combined: shooting/running (10 m air pistol)/(3000 m) | Combined: shooting/running (10 m air pistol)/(3000 m) | Combined: shooting/running (10 m air pistol)/(3000 m) | Total points | Final rank |
| Athlete | Event | Results | Rank | Points | Time | Rank | Points | Time | Rank | Points | Total points | Final rank |
| Yavor Peshleevski | Boys' Individual | | 1 | 266 | | | | | | | 1143 | 5 |
| Unknown Yavor Peshleevski (BUL) | Mixed Relay | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Rowing

Bulgaria qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Repechage | Repechage | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Desislava Georgieva | Girls' Single Sculls | | | | | | FA | 3:59.62 | 5 |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

## Sailing

Bulgaria was given a reallocation boat based on being a top ranked nation not yet qualified.
| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net Points | Final Rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | Net Points | Final Rank |
| Viktoriya Hinkovska | Girls' Byte CII | 23 | 15 | (24) | 18 | 9 | 23 | 14 | 18 | Cancelled | Cancelled | 144.00 | 120.00 | 20 |

## Shooting

Bulgaria qualified two shooters based on its performance at the 2014 European Shooting Championships.

### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Aleksandar Todorov | Boys' 10m Air Pistol | 572 | 4 Q | 156.0 | 4 |
| Lidia Nencheva | Girls' 10m Air Pistol | 362 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Team

| Athletes | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athletes | Event | Points | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Aleksandar Todorov (BUL) Elise Downing (AUS) | Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol | | Q | Korostylov (UKR) Shafqat (PAK) W | Mohamed (EGY) Xiu (SIN) L | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |
| Lidia Nencheva (BUL) Vladimir Svechnikov (UZB) | Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol | | Q | W | Deswal (IND) Ceper (SLO) W 10 - 5 | Chung (TPE) Igityan (ARM) W 10 - 8 | Teh (SIN) Mohamed (EGY) W 10 - 5 | |

## Swimming

Bulgaria qualified two swimmers.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Danail Slavchev | 50 m backstroke | 26.87 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Danail Slavchev | 100 m backstroke | 58.91 | 30 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Georgiya Kadoglu | 50 m breaststroke | 34.35 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Georgiya Kadoglu | 200 m breaststroke | 2:34.45 | 11 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Georgiya Kadoglu | 200 m individual medley | 2:20.40 | 15 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |

## Weightlifting

Bulgaria qualified 1 quota in the boys' and girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2014 Weightlifting Youth European Championships.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Bozhidar Andreev | −69 kg | 133 | 2 | 167 | 1 | 300 | |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Vanya Luhova | −58 kg | NL | NL | DNF | DNF | --- | --- |

## Wrestling

Bulgaria qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 European Cadet Championships.
* VT - Victory by Fall.
* PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
* PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Final / RM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Kiril Milov | Greco-Roman -85kg | Kalaba (SRB) W 4-0 $^{ST}$ | Ahmed (EGY) W 4-0 $^{ST}$ | Pal (IND) W 4-1 $^{ST}$ | 1 Q | Bemalian (RUS) L 1-3 $^{PP}$ | |