Zhan Vasilev Videnov, sometimes spelled in English as Jean Videnov, was Prime Minister of Bulgaria from 25 January 1995 until 13 February 1997, a term remembered for the most severe economic and financial crisis in recent Bulgarian history, which featured hyperinflation and a drastic fall in living standards. He was chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) from 1991 to 1996. Currently he is a college lecturer and inspirer of Che Guevara of Plovdiv.
The Bulgaria men's national basketball team represents Bulgaria in international basketball. The governing body is the Bulgarian Basketball Federation.
Nikolay Varbanov is a Bulgarian former professional basketball player. He played the center position. He stands 2.09 m in height. Varbanov was a member of Bulgaria national basketball team.
Vassil Iliev "Vasco" Evtimov is a French-Bulgarian former professional basketball player and head coach of BC Chernomorets in National Basketball League. A 2.08 m power forward, he played professionally in ten different countries throughout his career.
Dimitar Angelov is retired Bulgarian professional basketball player. He plays as a power forward or small forward and his height is 202 cm. Angelov currently is the head coach for Levski Sofia in the Bulgarian League and assistant in Bulgaria national basketball team . He is known as the Bulgarian Kukoc, due to similar style of play with Toni Kukoč. He played in two European Basketball Championships. Angelov is a son of the former player and coach for BC Yambol Ivan Angelov.
Stanislav Govedarov is a former Bulgarian professional basketball player, who last played for BC Yambol in the Bulgarian League, as a shooting guard or point guard. He is well known as 'Mainata' among his team mates. Govedarov is born in Plovdiv and began his career in the local team - Academic Plovdiv. He was named the Chairman of the board of BC Yambol in August of 2021
Eskişehir Basket was a professional basketball team based in the city of Eskişehir in Turkey. Their home arena was the Anadolu Üniversitesi Sport Hall with a capacity of 5,000 seats. Founded in 2006, the club played in the highest tier Basketbol Süper Ligi for seven seasons. It also played in Europe for one season, in the 2011–12 EuroChallenge. In July 2018, the club withdrew from the BSL and ceased its basketball activities.
Aleksandar Vezenkov, most commonly known as Sasha Vezenkov, is a Bulgarian professional basketball player for Olympiacos of the Greek Basket League (GBL) and the EuroLeague.
Videnov is a Bulgarian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
BC Balkan Botevgrad is a Bulgarian professional basketball club based in Botevgrad. The team is part of NBL and FIBA Europe Cup. The club has also competed in Balkan International Basketball League. They play their home matches at the Arena Botevgrad.
Aleksandar Yanev is a Bulgarian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Beroe. He is also a member of the Bulgarian national team.
Bozhidar Avramov is a Bulgarian professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Italian Supernova Fiumicino. He is also a member of the Bulgarian national team.
BC Beroe is a Bulgarian professional basketball club based in Stara Zagora and plays in the Bulgarian National Basketball League. The club plays its home games at the Obshtinska Municipal Hall, which has a capacity of 800 spectators. In 2012, the team promoted to the NBL.
Miloš Šakota is a Greek–Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who is the U-16 head coach for the Crvena zvezda youth system. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he played both small forward and power forward positions.
Denis Agre is a Bulgarian professional basketball player, who last played for Lukoil Academic in the Bulgarian League, as a power forward or center. Agre was born in Sofia.
Pavlin Ivanov is a Bulgarian professional basketball player for CSU Sibiu of the Liga Națională. He plays as a shooting guard.
Courtney Duever is an American professional basketball player.
Aleksandar Gilić is a Serbian former professional basketball player.
David Jeffrey Kravish is an American-born naturalized Bulgarian professional basketball player for Unicaja of the Liga ACB. He played college basketball for California. Standing at 2.08 m, he plays at the center position.
Ivica Vukotić is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player.
