A 2018 US National Collegiate Junior Men’s champion and 3-time Senior Bulgarian National Figure Skating champion, Manol has represented Bulgaria internationally from 2009 to 2014 and competed in both the European Figure Skating Championships and World Figure Skating Championships. More details about his competitive career can be found on his Wikipedia and ISU pages.
After his competitive career, Manol spent two years skating for Royal Caribbean on both their Voyager and Oasis class ships while sailing on both sides of the Atlantic. His travels not only exposed him to the world but to many various types of skating styles. He has earned a degree in Kinesiology; Movement Science at the University of Illinois in Chicago while actively teaching around the Chicagoland Area and is currently on track to earn his Doctor of Chiropractic at the National University of Health Sciences.