Bulgarian Handball Team Qualifies for World Championships

Bulgarian Handball Team Secures World Championship BerthBulgarian Handball Team Secures World Championship Berth In a thrilling victory, the Bulgarian handball team has qualified for the 2023 World Men’s Handball Championships in Poland and Sweden. The team faced tough competition in the EHF European Championship in Budapest, Hungary. After a strong performance in the group stage, they advanced to the knockout rounds, where they defeated top-ranked teams such as Lithuania and Germany. In the semi-final, Bulgaria faced the reigning European champions, Sweden. Despite a valiant effort, they suffered a narrow defeat by a score of 28-29. However, their third-place finish was enough to secure their qualification for the World Championships. This is a historic moment for Bulgarian handball. It will be the first time the team has participated in the World Championships since 1997. The team’s success can be attributed to the hard work and dedication of its players and coaches. They have displayed exceptional teamwork, determination, and skill throughout the tournament. The Bulgarian Handball Federation expressed its immense pride and congratulations following the team’s qualification. President Boycho Pankov praised the athletes for their perseverance and unwavering spirit. “This is a testament to the talent and resilience of our handball players,” said Pankov. “We are excited to represent Bulgaria on the world stage and make our mark at the World Championships.” The Bulgarian team will now shift its focus to preparing for the global tournament, which will be held from January 11 to January 29, 2023. They will join the top handball nations from around the world in what promises to be an unforgettable competition.