Technical University of Sofia Triumphs at the 2026 Summer University Sports Games in Kranevo

Our students competed in 8 sports and disciplines – beach football, beach volleyball, 3x3 basketball, table tennis, beach tennis, dodgeball, air badminton, and swimming.

Our women’s basketball team won gold medals and the championship. The men’s 3x3 basketball team finished as a runner-up, securing the silver medals.

Our beach tennis players brought home the most medals – 8 in total – including 3 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals. The women’s podium was filled entirely by students from Technical University of Sofia, who won first, second and third place. The men's teams took first and second place. In the mixed doubles, Technical University of Sofia once again dominated the playing field, winning gold, silver, and bronze medals.

The swimming team of TU-Sofia demonstrated once more its strength and discipline, winning gold, silver, and bronze medals. The University ranked first in the overall rankings in both the men’s and women’s swimming competitions.

Another team that also did TU-Sofia proud was the table tennis one, securing 3 second places and 2 third places in the men’s, women’s and mixed doubles events.

In the beach football competition, the TU-Sofia team finished third. In the beach volleyball competition, our players did not win any medals.

In the dodgeball competition, TU-Sofia was represented by 3 women’s, 3 men’s and 3 mixed teams. The women won first and third place, the men took fourth place, while the mixed doubles came within a step of victory, winning silver medals.

TU-Sofia also won bronze medals in the air badminton mixed doubles event.

In the beach relay race, the University participated with 3 teams, one of which won the gold medal, thus contributing points to the final ranking, and helping the University win the cup by a large margin.