Deputy Mayor for Sports and Social Policy Nikolay Bukhalov and Atanas Temelkov, President of the Archery Federation, opened the "Thrace Open" tournament at the Kolodruma Hall with welcoming remarks. This marks the first time an indoor archery competition has been held in the "City of Hills."
Eighteen clubs from across the country are participating, with a total of 217 competitors. Athletes will compete across all age groups—Under-12, Under-15, Under-18, Under-21, Men/Women, and 50+—in the recurve, compound, barebow, and traditional bow divisions, competing in individual, team, and mixed-team events.