Chief assistant Deyan Todorov, Ph.D.

Day and place of birth: 29.01.1983 - Sofia

Education:

• From 1997 to 2000, 192nd Secondary School "Hristo Botev", Hospitality and Management.
• From 2000 to 2004, Bachelor's degree: "National Sports Academy - Vasil Levski", Sofia, Specialization in Sport, Professional qualification - Ski-Alpine disciplines coach.
• From 2007 to 2008, Master's degree: "National Sports Academy - Vasil Levski", Sofia, Specialization in Sport for high achievements - Ski-Alpine disciplines, Professional qualification - Master of Sport for high achievements. Thesis: "Models for tactical preparation in the slalom discipline".
• From 2012 to 2015, Doctoral degree. Topic: Modeling of tactical preparation in childhood (10-15 years) in slalom skiers.
• Participation in the Euro test and successfully passed the calibration test for the "Reference Ski Instructor" in European standard - Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 01/2012;
• Holder of the highest international level for ski instructor "ISIA";
• Participant in the Bulgarian "Demo team", associated with the "Bulgarian Ski School" from 2011 to present.
• National demonstrator for the "Bulgarian Ski School" association.
• World champion in parallel giant slalom at the ISIA Ski Instructors World Championships 2017;
• Member of the ski slope categorization commission at the Ministry of Tourism.
• Awarded for the best presentation at the international scientific conference-"Sport, Stress, Adaptation", Sofia, 2014;
• From 1999 to 2009, in the National team of Bulgaria for ski alpine disciplines.
• Since 2008, at the sports club "KST- Machirski", as a coach for ski-alpine disciplines.
• Since 2010, Coordinator of club and national teams and children's outfits for "BFSki" until 2012.
• In 2011, won a competition and was appointed as Assistant at the National Sports Academy "Vasil Levski", in the department of "TAO and Snow Sports"
• In 2016, senior assistant in the department of "Snow Sports"
• Since 2016, manager of PUSB "Prof. Ivan Staykov" - PP "Vitosha"

Publications and scientific works:

• Todorov, D.- Study of experts' opinions on the use of visualization as a means of tactical preparation in slalom for children (K1 and K2). "Sport and Science" magazine, Special issue 2/2014 p.10
• D. (2014) "Analyzing of the tactical reproducing, through visualization, after inspection of the slalom track of children aged from 10-15 years" Book of Abstracts. 7^th International Scientific Congress "Sport, Stress, Adaptation". Sofia. ISSN 1310-3393 page:42
• Todorov, D. "Tactical analysis of the World Cup in ski alpine disciplines in the slalom discipline for the 2010-2011 season, Men". Sport and Science.
• Peter Iankov, Krustyo Zgurovski, Deyan Todorov, Valentin Vukov, Bouan Alexandrov. "5 keys for the happy ski-customer From the experience of Pamporovo resort". Interski Congress- Ushuaia, Argentina.2015./CD-DVD/
• Krustyo Zgurovski, Petar Iankov, Deyan Todorov. "Methodological guidelines about students who have greater difficulties in mastering alpine skiing techniques" Workshop 1. Interski Congress- Ushuaia, Argentina.2015./CD-DVD/
• Peter Iankov, Krustyo Zgurovski, Deyan Todorov, Nikolay Najdenov, Stanislav Cheresharov. "Transferring alpine skiing to the technique of freestyle skiing".Workshop 3. Interski Congress- Ushuaia, Argentina.2015./CD-DVD/
• Todorov, D., Machirski, A., Velcheva, D. - Specifics and specifics of ski training in the territory of PP "Vitosha" for children from 3 to 6 years old. Sport and Science. Special issue 2/2015 p.3
• Deyan Todorov, Krusty Zgurovski, Georgi Palakarski- "Investigation of the tactical reproduction in terrain conditions, through visualization of a slalom track in children aged 10-15 years" Sport and Science. issue: 5-6 /2016 p- 23 / ISSN 1310-3393
• Deyan Todorov, Krusty Zgurovski, Valentin Vukov –"Methodology for optimizing speed and line of movement on a slalom track in children (10-15.)". Sport and Science. 1/2017 p. 75 / ISSN 1310-3393
• Todorov, D. Zanev, K. Analysis of the educational hike in winter conditions of students from NSA "Vasil Levski" - Coaching faculty from s. Zheleznitsa to PUSB "Prof. Ivan Staykov".
• Todorov, D. Zgurovski, K. "Tactical analysis, through some kinematic characteristics of the European Cup-slalom men Borovets-2014".
• Todorov, D., K.Zgurovski, P.Yankov, I.Kanevchev- "Designing tactical models of thought landmarks in the discipline. Slalom", magazine "Sport and science" Special issue 2/2008 p.6
• Deyan Todorov. ANALYSIS OF OFF -SNOW IMAGERY SKILLS AT JUNIOR ATHLETES LEVEL(10–15) THROUGH SLALOM COURSE VISUALIZATION. ISSN 2367 – 458X 7th International Scientific Congress "Sport, Stress, Adaptation" 2014. Sofia.ISSN 2367-458X Page:275
• Yankov, P. Todorov, D. Simeonov, S "CHARACTERISTICS OF INCIDENTS AND INJURIES IN SKI AREA BOROVETS DURING THE 2019/2020 SEASON";

Participation in Projects:

• Research projects: "Modern aspects of altitude training in endurance sports athletes".
• Participation in educational projects (incl. European and international): MOVE"New competence for Trainers" Project N: 2015-1-IT01-KA202-004704 // Erasmus + programme action ka2 strategic partnership;
• Erasmus + .EASY (Educational, Accessible, Simple, Youthful) Approach to Skills Acquisition in Skiing/ 2020-2024/

Main achievements as a competitor:

• Participant in three World Championships in ski alpine disciplines:
• Participant in the Winter Olympic Games- "Torino- Italy" 2006.
• St. Moritz- Switzerland 2003, 45th place in the Slalom discipline.
• Bormio- Italy 2005, 34th place in the Slalom discipline.
• Are- Sweden-2007, 21st place in the Slalom discipline;
• Numerous participations in World Cups in ski alpine disciplines;
• 29th place at the European Cup in ski: "Oberjoch Germany" 2009;
• Holder of the "Bulgaria" Cup for Men- season 2009-2010;
• Republican champion in the Slalom discipline- 2010;
• Winner in international "FIS" competitions at home and abroad in the discipline;
• First and Second place in "FIS" Slalom in "Slieme-Zagreb" Croatia 2009;
• Holder of the "Pamporovo" Cup for 2010;
• Third place at the national championship in the Slalom discipline 2012;
• 27th place at the European Cup in Pamporovo-2012 in Slalom;

Achievements as a coach at ski club KST "Machirski":

• Holder of the "Hopes" Cup for older girls for the season 2008/2009;
• Republican champion for older girls in the Slalom discipline for the season 2008/2009;
• Republican champion for older girls in the Giant Slalom discipline for the season 2009/2010;
• Republican champion for girls in the Super-G and Super Combined disciplines for the season 2011/2012;
• Winner in the international "FIS" competition- "Pamporovo" Cup in the slalom discipline./men and women/;
• Winner in the international "FIS" competition- "Borosport" Cup in the slalom discipline./men and women/;