Tonka Petrova
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Women's athletics | ||
Representing Bulgaria | ||
European Indoor Championships | ||
1973 Rotterdam | 1500 m | |
1974 Gothenburg | 4x392 m relay | |
1974 Gothenburg | 1500 m |
Tonka Ivanova Petrova (Bulgarian: Тонка Ивановна Петрова) (born 1 February 1947, Yambol) is a Bulgarian middle-distance runner.[1]
She won a silver medal at European Indoor Championships in the 1500 metres run in Rotterdam in 1973. In 1974, she won a gold medal at the European Indoor Championships' 1500 m run in Gothenburg[2] and a silver medal in a 4 x 392 metres relay race with Bulgaria. She also competed in the women's 1500 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Tonka Petrova. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Tonka Petrova". Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tonka Petrova Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Bulgarian female sprinters
- Bulgarian female middle-distance runners
- Olympic athletes for Bulgaria
- People from Yambol
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Bulgaria
- Medalists at the 1973 Summer Universiade
- 21st-century Bulgarian women
- 21st-century Bulgarian people
- 20th-century Bulgarian people
- Bulgarian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Bulgarian sportswomen
- Bulgarian athletics biography stubs