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Ranked shortlist · 10 of 22 sport and recreation clubs

Best sport and recreation clubs in Sofia

The 10 most notable sport and recreation clubs in Sofia, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.

  1. 1

    Sofia Karting Ring

    lane “ Okolovrasten pat” 214

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.484, percentile 100 of 22

  2. 2

    Karate club Tsanev

    ul. Kazbek 51

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.413, percentile 95.24 of 22

  3. 3

    Shiro Dojo Ronin 11

    ul. Parteniy Nishavski 10

    529 m from Opalchenska Metro Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.359, percentile 90.48 of 22

  4. 4

    Assei Dojo

    Tsar Simeon St 235

    624 m from Konstantin Velichkov Metro Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 2.226, percentile 85.71 of 22

  5. 5

    TKD club Fenix

    Улица Овче поле 98

    295 m from NDK Metro Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 2.175, percentile 80.95 of 22

  6. 6

    Sc Cska Sofia Judo And Sambo

    Boulevard Professor Tsvetan Lazarov 14

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 2.160, percentile 76.19 of 22

  7. 7

    Bagir Jiu Jitsu

    bul. Nikola Petkov 52

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 2.143, percentile 71.43 of 22

  8. 8

    Aikido Club Zapad

    ul. Dobri Nemirov 5

    196 m from Lyulin Metro Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.94 · rank score 2.106, percentile 66.67 of 22

  9. 9

    Винг Чун

    boulevard „President Lincoln“ 430

    541 m from Ovcha kupel II, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.94 · rank score 2.054, percentile 61.9 of 22

  10. 10

    Айкидо клуб Локомотив - Каедекан доджо

    ул. "Добри Чинтулов" 257 (Каедекан доджо)

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.94 · rank score 2.045, percentile 57.14 of 22

How this list is made

Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:

attestation by independent providers
+0.35
record completeness (website, phone, address)
+0.25
Overture existence confidence
+0.20
Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
+0.40
brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
−0.15
same-name chain collision
−0.30

Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.

No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste

Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.

The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.

Station locations from Wikidata (CC0-1.0). Nearest station, not service: no frequency, timetable or departures.

Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.

Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).

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