Viktor Krum announced his retirement from Quidditch after losing the Snitch to the Egyptian National Team’s Seeker of the in the final of the 2002 Quidditch World Cup tournament (Pm). He saw Hermione and Harry again (though Harry was in disguise) at Fleur Delacour’s wedding there he took exception to the symbol of the Deathly Hallows that Xenophilius Lovegood was wearing, thinking it to be the symbol of Gellert Grindelwald ( DH8). Krum was still corresponding with Hermione a year after the Triwizard Tournament ( OP21), although she appeared to have declined his invitation to visit during the summer of 1995 ( GF27). Despite his surly nature and Ron’s jealousy ( GF23, OP21), Krum was always kind to Harry ( GF37).

Though a number of girls spent the year fawning over him ( GF19), Krum became interested in Hermione, who accompanied him to the Yule Ball ( GF23) and was the person he would “sorely miss,” held hostage in the second task. Viktor Krum is a Bulgarian wizard who was their national side’s Seeker at the Quidditch World Cup (1994, 2002, 2014) and also Durmstrang Institute‘s representative at the Triwizard Tournament held at Hogwarts in 1994.Ī famous international Quidditch player for the Bulgarian National Team while still in school ( GF8), Viktor Krum attended Hogwarts for the 1994-1995 school year, and represented Durmstrang Institute as their 1994 – 1995 Triwizard Tournament champion ( GF16).

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