Elena Simeonova Stoyanova (Bulgarian: Елена Симеонова Стоянова; born January 23, 1952) is a retired track and field shot putter from Bulgaria, best known for competing at three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country: 1972, 1976 and 1980. Her best Olympic results was finishing in sixth place at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR, with a distance of 20.22 metres.
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| Born | January 23, 1952 Krasen, Dobrich Province, Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| 1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 8th | |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 8th | 18.89 m |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 6th | |
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 4th | |
References
edit- Elena Stoyanova at World Athletics
- Elena Stoyanova at Olympics.com
- Elena Stoyanova at Olympedia
- Elena Stoyanova at InterSportStats