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Svetla Dimitrova

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Svetla Stefanova Dimitrova (Bulgarian: Светла Стефанова Димитрова) (born 27 January 1970 in Botevgrad) is a former Bulgarian athlete who started out competing in heptathlon, and later specialized as a sprint hurdler. She represented her country four times at the Summer Olympics, from 1988 to 2000. Her best Olympic placing was fifth in the heptathlon at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. She won the inaugural heptathlon competition at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics and returned two years later to defend it at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Svetla Dimitrova is the 3,567th most popular athlete (up from 3,730th in 2019), the 356th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 375th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Svetla Dimitrova ranks 3,567 out of 6,025Before her are Sylvain Guillaume, Sergey Kirdyapkin, German Titov, Jeroen Dubbeldam, Zoltán Kővágó, and Michael Frater. After her are Matej Tóth, Debbie Flintoff-King, Zhang Jian, Bernardo Segura, Elana Meyer, and Beate Koch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Svetla Dimitrova ranks 819Before her are Bridie Carter, Rafael Lozano, Sergei Ovchinnikov, Sally Phillips, Jim Thome, and Walt Dohrn. After her are Per Frandsen, Tionne Watkins, Bernardo Segura, Sabrina Lloyd, István Kovács, and Cody Cameron.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Svetla Dimitrova ranks 356 out of 415Before her are Sunay Erdem (1971), Elena Pampoulova (1972), Radostin Kishishev (1974), Tereza Marinova (1977), Sevdalin Marinov (1968), and Gosho Ginchev (1969). After her are Tervel Pulev (1983), Gloria (1973), Mariana Popova (1978), Venelina Veneva-Mateeva (1974), Zdravko Lazarov (1976), and Galena (1985).

Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Svetla Dimitrova ranks 36Before her are Nikolay Antonov (1968), Luis Álvarez (null), Rumyana Neykova (1973), Nikolay Bukhalov (1967), Tereza Marinova (1977), and Sevdalin Marinov (1968). After her are Venelina Veneva-Mateeva (1974), Magdalena Georgieva (1962), Maria Grozdeva (1972), Iva Prandzheva (1972), Ivet Lalova-Collio (1984), and Mirela Demireva (1989).