Bozhidar Saraboyukov won the International Golden Roof Challenge in Innsbruck

World long jump bronze medalist Bozhidar Saraboyukov won the 22 International Golden Roof Challenge (World Athletics Continental Tour Challenger) tournament in Innsbruck, Austria. The Bulgarian athlete won with an achievement of 8.18m (0.0 m/sec). With this result, he equaled the tournament record.

However, Bozhidar Saraboyukov started the competition with three faults. Only on his fourth attempt in the sector did the Bulgarian land at 8.05m (+0.1 m/sec) and lead the standings. An attempt of 8.18m (0.0 m/sec) followed, which was a new tournament record. In his last appearance in the sector, the Bulgarian long jumper landed at 8.12m.

In 2024, Bozhidar Saraboyukov took second place at the Golden Fly series tournament in Innsbruck with a result of 8.04m.

This was the fourth tournament of the season for the European indoor champion from Apeldoorn 2025. His first three appearances were at Diamond League tournaments. In his first appearance in Shanghai, he finished second with 8.07m, followed by third place in Xiamen with 8.29m, and just a few days ago, Bozhidar Saraboyukov achieved his first Diamond League’s victory, after winning in Rome in a final attempt with 8.26m.