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Stoyanka Kurbatova

1955 - Today

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Stoyanka Kurbatova (née Gruycheva, Bulgarian: Стоянка Курбатова, née Груйчева, born 18 March 1955) is a Bulgarian rower and Olympic champion. She was born in Plovdiv. Kurbatova, competing under her maiden name Gruycheva, became Olympic champion in 1976 in the coxless pairs event, with Siyka Kelbecheva. In 1980, she received a bronze medal in the same competition. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Stoyanka Kurbatova is the 2,964th most popular athlete (up from 3,048th in 2024), the 335th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 337th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Stoyanka Kurbatova ranks 2,964 out of 6,025Before her are Henk-Jan Zwolle, Brigitte Kraus, Robert Změlík, Mykola Milchev, Quentin Fillon Maillet, and Nikolaj Pešalov. After her are Mihaela Melinte, Martina Walther, Torsten Gutsche, Luan Jujie, Erik Persson, and Thomas Schmidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Stoyanka Kurbatova ranks 672Before her are Pete Shelley, Cedric Maxwell, Gulshan Grover, Jay McInerney, Hugh Padgham, and Wilhelm Molterer. After her are Vladimiro Schettina, Evans Paul, Richard Burr, René Valenzuela, Eric Allman, and Polly Draper.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Stoyanka Kurbatova ranks 335 out of 415Before her are Slavi Trifonov (1966), Diana Paliiska (1966), Ekaterina Dafovska (1975), Maria Bakalova (1996), Daniel Petrov (1971), and Nikolaj Pešalov (1970). After her are Tsvetana Pironkova (1987), Anelia Nuneva (1962), Georgi Yordanov (1963), Ivan Cheparinov (1986), Ilija Trojanow (1965), and Violeta Ninova (1963).

Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Stoyanka Kurbatova ranks 27Before her are Ivan Ivanov (1971), Siyka Kelbecheva (1951), Diana Paliiska (1966), Ekaterina Dafovska (1975), Daniel Petrov (1971), and Nikolaj Pešalov (1970). After her are Anelia Nuneva (1962), Violeta Ninova (1963), Tanya Dangalakova (1964), Tanyu Kiryakov (1963), Nikolay Antonov (1968), and Luis Álvarez (null).