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Bulgarian hurdler From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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. She also competed in the women's 100 metres hurdles at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 8th | 100 m hurdles | 13.14 sec |
1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 12.62 |
1984 | Friendship Games | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 6th | 100 m hurdles | 12.86 |
1985 | World Indoor Games | Paris, France | 5th | 60 m hurdles | 8.13 |
European Indoor Championships | Athens, Greece | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 8.02 | |
IAAF World Cup | Canberra, Australia | 2nd | 100 m hurdles | 12.72 | |
1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 12.70 |
1987 | European Indoor Championships | Lievin, France | 3rd | 60 m hurdles | 7.92 |
World Indoor Championships | Indianapolis, U.S. | 3rd | 60 m hurdles | 7.99 | |
World Championships | Rome, Italy | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 12.34 | |
1988 | European Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 4th | 100 m hurdles | 7.95 |
Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | heats | 100 m hurdles | dnf | |
1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 6th | 100 m hurdles | 13.02 |
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