Diana Yorgova
Appearance
Olympic medal record | ||
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Women's Athletics | ||
1972 Munich | Long Jump |
Dianа Yorgova (Bulgarian: Диана Йоргова) (born 9 December 1942 in Lovech) is a former Bulgarian athlete, who competed mainly in the Long Jump. She competed for Bulgaria at the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the Long Jump where she won the silver medal. She also competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
Yorgova is married to Bulgarian gymnast Nikola Prodanov, whom she married during the 1964 Summer Olympics in the Olympic village.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diana Yorgova Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ^ "The Bulgarian Olympians who married at Tokyo 1964". International Olympic Committee. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
External links
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diana Yorgova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-08-11.
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- Bulgarian female long jumpers
- Olympic silver medalists for Bulgaria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Bulgaria
- People from Lovech
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Bulgaria
- Medalists at the 1961 Summer Universiade
- Bulgarian Athletics Championships winners
- Bulgarian athletics biography stubs
- Bulgarian Olympic medalist stubs