Martin Gramatikov secured a silver medal in the 10 kilometres race walk event (M50) during the 2026 European Masters Championship Non-Stadia held in Catania, Italy. According to an announcement made by the Bulgarian Athletic Federation on Saturday, Gramatikov clocked a time of 50 minutes and 24 seconds. His performance placed him just behind the gold medalist, Tomasz Lipiec of Poland, in the highly competitive race.
This latest international success marks a significant milestone in Gramatikov’s competitive career. His recent achievements demonstrate a consistent level of high performance across various disciplines. Earlier this year, Gramatikov established a notable record by becoming Bulgaria’s first champion in the road half-marathon.
Furthermore, his dominance continued on the track, where he previously triumphed in the 10,000 metres race at the National Race Walking Championships held in Hisarya. The combination of success at the national level and his recent performance at the European Masters Championship highlights Gramatikov’s status as a leading athlete in the field. The silver medal earned in Catania underscores his capability to compete successfully against international rivals in demanding race conditions.
His ongoing victories solidify his standing within Bulgarian athletics, setting a benchmark for future competitors in the sport.
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A strong showing securing the silver medal at the European Masters Championship.