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What was the main reason for Bulgaria's diminished Olympic success after the fall of the communist regime?
Lack of funding
Loss of athletes
Change in sports focus
Political instability
Answer
After the fall of the communist regime in 1989-90, state support for Bulgarian Olympians disintegrated, leading to diminished and marginalized medal returns.
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