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Ekaterina Dafovska
Bulgarian biathlete / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ekaterina Stefanova Dafovska (Bulgarian: Екатерина Стефанова Дафовска; born 28 November 1975 in Chepelare, Bulgaria)[1] is a Bulgarian former biathlete. She took up the biathlon in 1990. She made the national team in 1993 and came in 29th in the 15-kilometer competition at the Lillehammer Olympics the following year.[2] She won a gold Olympic medal at the 15 km Individual event during the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.[3][4] As of 2023[update], her gold medal is the only one won by a Bulgarian at a Winter Olympic Games.
Quick Facts Medal record, Women's biathlon ...
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Medal record | ||
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Women's biathlon | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
![]() | 1998 Nagano | 15 km individual |
World Championships | ||
![]() | 1995 Antholz-Anterselva | 15 km individual |
![]() | 1997 Brezno-Osrblie | 15 km individual |
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