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Tsvetan Pavlov, one of the legends of Bulgarian volleyball, has passed away.

Николай Варадинов

Николай Варадинов

July 17, 2024 at 22:38

Tsvetan Pavlov, one of the legends of Bulgarian volleyball, has passed away.

One of the iconic figures in Bulgarian volleyball, Tsvetan Pavlov, has passed away, the Bulgarian Volleyball Federation announced today. He was a silver medalist at the 1970 World Championship in Sofia. His career began at Lokomotiv Plovdiv, and he later also played for Levski. As a coach, he led the men's national team to bronze medals at the European Championship in Varna in 1981. Pavlov also has a memorable achievement in club volleyball. In 1997, he led both the men's and women's teams of Levski Sikonko to the title in Bulgaria.