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Ginka Zagorcheva

1958 - Today

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Ginka Zagorcheva-Boycheva, Bulgarian: Гинка Загорчева-Бойчева (born 12 April 1958) is a former hurdling athlete from Bulgaria. She was born in Plovdiv, and is most notable for winning the 100 metres hurdles at the 1987 World Championships. She held the world record for a year with a time of 12.25 sec, until it was beaten by Yordanka Donkova in August 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ginka Zagorcheva has received more than 28,332 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ginka Zagorcheva is the 1,850th most popular athlete (up from 1,873rd in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 280th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ginka Zagorcheva ranks 1,850 out of 6,025. Before her are Christian Gitsham, Lesley Ashburner, Johanna Lüttge, Endre Tilli, Archibald MacKinnon, and Stig Sjölin. After her are Edward Ferry, Kalle Jalkanen, Zhang Liang, Kílian Jornet Burgada, Benjamin Bradshaw, and Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Ginka Zagorcheva ranks 476. Before her are Walter Junghans, Roberto Guerrero, Alain Couriol, Xavier Becerra, Magnus Lindberg, and Ezio Gamba. After her are Anita Baker, Serse Cosmi, Predrag Pašić, Derek Riggs, Alberto Cova, and Lenny Von Dohlen.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Ginka Zagorcheva ranks 267 out of 415. Before her are Nikola Kovachev (1934), Pavel Panov (1950), Meglena Kuneva (1957), Vasil Metodiev (1935), Andrey Zhelyazkov (1952), and Vidin Apostolov (1941). After her are George Baker (1931), Ivo Papazov (1952), Michael Arlen (1895), Stefan Sofiyanski (1951), Halil Mutlu (1973), and Daniel Borimirov (1970).

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Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Ginka Zagorcheva ranks 15. Before her are Vladimir Ivanov (null), Khristo Markov (1965), Norair Nurikyan (1948), Boris Nikolov (1929), Mikhail Zhelev (1943), and Petar Petrov (1955). After her are Halil Mutlu (1973), Serafim Todorov (1969), Luis Álvarez (null), Svetla Otsetova (1950), Tsvetanka Khristova (1962), and Nikolina Shtereva (1955).

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