Maya Paunovska

Maya Paunovska
Born (1988-05-05) 5 May 1988
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country represented
 Bulgaria
(2004–08 (?))
Medal record
Representing  Bulgaria
Rhythmic gymnastics
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2007 Patras5 Ropes
Bronze medal – third place2007 Patras3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
World Cups
Silver medal – second place2006 Portimao5 Ribbons
Gold medal – first place2006 Portimao3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Bronze medal – third place2006 Genova3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Bronze medal – third place2006 Mie (Final)3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Silver medal – second place2007 PortimaoAll-around
Silver medal – second place2007 PortimaoRope
Bronze medal – third place2007 St. PetersburgAll-around
Gold medal – first place2007 St. Petersburg5 Ropes
Bronze medal – third place2007 St. Petersburg3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Gold medal – first place2007 Genova5 Ropes
Bronze medal – third place2007 Genova3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Bronze medal – third place2008 Kyiv5 Ropes
Silver medal – second place2008 PortimaoAll-around
Silver medal – second place2007 Portimao5 Ropes
Bronze medal – third place2008 Portimao3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Gold medal – first place2008 VarnaAll-around
Gold medal – first place2007 Varna5 Ropes
Gold medal – first place2008 Varna3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2008 Torino5 Ropes
Bronze medal – third place2006 Moscow3 Hoops + 2 Clubs

Maya Paunovska (Bulgarian: Мая Пауновска; born 5 May 1988) is a retired Bulgarian group rhythmic gymnast.

She competed as an individual at the 2004 European Championships, where she placed 23rd.[1]

Paunovska won one gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the 2005-2006 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series.

As part of the Bulgarian group, she won a bronze medal in the 3 Hoops + 2 Clubs final at the 2006 European Championships.[2] In 2007, she won a bronze medal in both finals with the rest of the Bulgarian group at the 2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships.[3] In 2008, she tore her calf muscle and needed time to recover.[4] She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where the group ranked 5th.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "20th European Championship in Rhythmic Gymnastics" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 2004-06-06.
  2. ↑ "2006 European Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics". European Gymnastics. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  3. ↑ "2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships athletes - Maya Paunovska". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "Мая Пауновска на облекчен режим до олимпийските игри в Пекин" [Maya Paunovska on a light regime until the Beijing Olympics]. Topsport.bg (in Bulgarian). 2008-07-27. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  5. ↑ "Maya PAUNOVSKA". Olympics.com.