Teodor Chalakov
Bulgaria, born in 2006
M / 6'4'' / 196 lbs / Basketball
Available / 2025
Athlete Info
Introduction
It is an important goal for me to combine my academic studies and to play in a US College Basketball team.
I am motivated to use my knowledge, sports abilities and strength to leave impact on the college team I represent.
Sport
Sport | Basketball |
Team/Club | BC Akademic Plovdiv |
Position/Discipline | Center, Power Forward |
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Top Athletic Achievements
2019-2020 U14 National Championship – Second place
2021-2022 U16 The first memorial tournament in honor of “Dragan Vasilov Cevka”. North Macedonia, Skopje - Second Place
2022 – World School Championships
Competitions & Tournaments
2020-2021 U16 National Championship – Seventh place
2021-2022 U16 National Championship – Fifth place
Academics
GPA | 3.5 |
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High School | Sports School Vasil Levski, Plovdiv |
Interview
What makes you different?
I am 194 cm.tall and athletic. My vertical jump is about 40 inches. My ability to make three-point shots is 80% successful.
I train three times a day. It is sixteen times a week and I play games in that week.
I am ambitious to learn about basketball every day.
Not only for the game, I develop my basketball skills and I try to learn new things, but also to be a better person, who is stronger mentally and physically.
Why do you want to compete in college?
I started playing when I was 12 years old. I went to the sports school in our town. I think that my next step must be in the most competitive environment. So, I decided to combine my studies and future career in basketball and go to college.
College goals
I want college to help me grow into a well educated person ready for life.
Basketball and life Goals?
My goal in life is to be the best version of myself. My basketball goals are to play in a College Basketball team. After that to play for Real Madrid in Spain.