Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Bulgarian sports achievements - Athletics


Athletics
·         Stefka Kostadinova - World Record holder and 2 World Titles High Jump (1987, 1995)

Achievements and titles
1st (Atlanta, 1996)
Highest world ranking
1st (Rome, 1987)
Personal best(s)
High jump (outdoor): 2.09 m (World Record)
High jump (indoor): 2.06 m[1]
Medal record
Competitor for http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/22px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png Bulgaria
Gold
Silver
Gold
Gold
European Championships
Gold
High jump
Gold
High jump
Gold
High jump
Gold
High jump
Gold
High jump
Gold
High jump
Gold
High Jump
Gold
High Jump
Gold
High Jump
Gold
High Jump
Silver
High Jump

·         Yordanka Donkova - World Record holder and 1 World Title Hurdling (1988)

Year
Tournament
Venue
Result
Event
Extra
1980
semi-final
100 m hurdles
13.39 sec
1982
3rd
60 m hurdles
8.03
2nd
100 m hurdles
12.54
1984
3rd
60 m hurdles
8.09
1986
1st
100 m hurdles
12.38 CR
2nd
4 x 100 m
42.68
1987
1st
60 m hurdles
7.79
2nd
60 m hurdles
7.85
4th
100 m hurdles
12.49
1988
1st
100 m hurdles
12.38
5th
4 x 100 m
43.02
1989
1st
60 m hurdles
7.87
1992
3rd
60 m hurdles
8.03
3rd
100 m hurdles
12.70
1994
1st
60 m hurdles
7.85
3rd
100 m hurdles
12.93


·         Tereza Marinova

1996
World Junior Championships
1st
1997
6th
1998
3rd
2000
1st
15.20 PB
2001
1st
3rd
2002
1st
2006
6th

·         Petya Pendareva – sprinter

Year
Tournament
Venue
Result
Event
1994
6th
100 m
1998
6th
100 m
1999
6th
60 m
2000
2nd
60 m
2001
6th
60 m

·         Iva Prandzheva
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Notes
Representing http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg/22px-Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg.png Bulgaria
1990
1st
Long jump
1993
3rd
Triple jump
1995
2nd
Triple jump
2nd
Triple jump
1996
1st
Triple jump
DSQ (drugs)
1999
2nd
Triple jump
3rd
Long jump
2000
3rd
Triple jump
3rd
Long jump