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Magdalena Valkova (Bulgarian: Магдалена Вълкова; born 6 January 2010) is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast.[1]She is the 2024 European Junior bronze medalist with ball. At the national level she is the 2024 Junior National all-around silver medalist.
| Magdalena Valkova | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Магдалена Вълкова | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 January 2010 Sofia, Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2023- | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Iliana | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Rayna Tosheva | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Violeta Gospodorska | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Choreographer | Svetlin Dimitrov | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2018 Valkova, aged 8, made some performances at the World Championships in Sofia.[2]
Junior
In 2021 she won bronze in the national junior club championships with Levski Iliana.[3] She was 4th in the national individual championships, and won silver in the group championships.[4][5] The following year she became the national junior champion and won the national clubs championships as a member of Iliana.[6][7]
In 2023 she ended 5th in teams, with Dara Malinova, at the Gymnastik International, taking the same place in the ribbon final.[8][9] She then competed at the Sofia Cup tournament.[10] At the national championships she was 4th behind Elvira Krasnobaeva, Nikol Todorova and Dara Stoyanova.[11] As a member of the club Iliana she won gold in the Bulgarian clubs championships.[12]
Competing at Miss Valentine in 2024 Valkova won gold in teams and with ball.[13] She won All-Around's silver among the girls born in 2010 at the Aphrodite Cup, ending 4th with hoop and 6th with ball.[14][15] Valkova, Raya Chervenkova and Ambra-Maria Dimitrova won silver at the national championships for clubs.[16] Selected for the 1st edition of the European Cup she won silver in teams, along Dara Malinova, and bronze with ball.[17][18] At nationals she won silver in the All-Around behind Malinova.[19]
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