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Dimitar Hristov
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Dimitar Hristov (born on November 8, 1989) is a multiple national champion and the 2012 European Taekwon-do ITF champion. The Taekwon-do sportsman of Year 2012. A national kick-boxing champion of Bulgaria. Dimitar Hristov starts practicing Taekwon-do in 1998 at the age of 8 in the town of Pravets. In 2000 he participated for the first time in a competition and won 3rd place for children up to 42 kg. From 2003 to 2008 he had been trained by coach Borislav Vitkov and in 2007 he took an exam and received 1st Dan. In 2008 he started his education at the NSA "Vasil Levski" with major - Taekwon-do coach and moved to train at "ABC Sofia" club under the guidance of Krasimir Gerginov. In 2011 he successfully took 2nd Dan in Taekwondo. In 2010 he participated for the first time in the national kick-box championship and won 2nd place in the style Kick Light Contact in the category up to 63 kg. In 2011, after two victories he was injured in the quarter final and stopped training and competing for a while. In 2012 he won a national tournament in the style Light Contact. The same year he became 3rd in a controversial semifinal match up to 63 kg. In the spring of 2012 on May 18th, he was part of the team for the power discipline "Power Team Sparring" in the category of up to 64 kg, which won the invincible until then team of Russia. 
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