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Ognyana Petrova

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Ognyana Georgieva Petrova – Ognyana Dusheva (née Petkova, Bulgarian: Огняна Георгиева Петрова, born December 20, 1964, in Svilengrad) is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from 1976 to 1988. Petrova won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.' Petrova started her sports career in Plovdiv with “Trakia” Sports Club of canoe-kayak in 1976. From 1981 to 1988, she was part of the Bulgarian national team, consistently being on the six-person team at the European and World Championships. She won the K-2 500 m bronze medal at the 1987 World Championships in Duisburg, West Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Ognyana Petrova is the 3,260th most popular athlete, the 350th most popular biography from Bulgaria and the 36th most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

Ognyana Petrova is a Bulgarian canoeist born in 1964, known for her achievements in sprint canoeing during the 1980s and 1990s. She has competed in various international competitions, earning medals in events such as the World Championships.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ognyana Petrova ranks 3,260 out of 6,025. Before her are Martine Ohr, Włodzimierz Zawadzki, Sturla Holm Lægreid, Beatrix Schröer, Urszula Kielan, and Jeroen Duyster. After her are Mariya Abakumova, Georgeta Damian, Mirela Maniani, LaShawn Merritt, Erika Mészáros, and Shyril O'Steen.

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Among people born in 1964, Ognyana Petrova ranks 879. Before her are Ingrid Haringa, Michael Bennet, Fabrice Colas, Martine Ohr, Thierry Laurey, and Augustin Matata Ponyo. After her are Günther Eger, Sulejman Demollari, Gunnar Sauer, Sophie Ward, Yang Xiao, and Konrad Plautz.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Ognyana Petrova ranks 350 out of 415. Before her are Violeta Ninova (1963), Tanya Dangalakova (1964), Tanyu Kiryakov (1963), Svilen Rusinov (1964), Nikolay Antonov (1968), and Luis Álvarez (null). After her are Georgi Dimitrov (1959), Bratan Tsenov (1964), Rumyana Neykova (1973), Zhivko Vangelov (1960), Ivan Tsonov (1966), and Vasil Spasov (1971).

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Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Ognyana Petrova ranks 36. Before her are Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova (1960), Violeta Ninova (1963), Tanya Dangalakova (1964), Tanyu Kiryakov (1963), Nikolay Antonov (1968), and Luis Álvarez (null). After her are Rumyana Neykova (1973), Stefan Botev (1968), Nikolay Bukhalov (1967), Tereza Marinova (1977), Sevdalin Marinov (1968), and Svetla Dimitrova (1970).

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