President Rumen Radev and experts in the field of winter sports united around this position, who discussed today at “Dondukov” 2 the prospects for our country to raise its candidacy for hosting the Winter Youth Olympic Games in 2028.
During the meeting, the head of state emphasized that the organization of such an international sports event, in addition to image, will also have long-term economic and social benefits for our country, and the modernized transport infrastructure will promote tourism and mass sports in our country. The President also reminded that on his initiative in a public discussion was held to overcome decades of administrative irregularities and disagreements between the institutions, the sports community and investors to ensure environmentally friendly access to Vitosha.
The general position was that a potential candidacy of Sofia to host the Winter Youth Olympic Games would have significant advantages over other candidates, due to the unique natural conditions provided by the Vitosha mountain near the capital.
