Tonka Petrova

Tonka Petrova
Personal information
Born (1947-02-01) 1 February 1947
Yambol, Bulgaria
Sport
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Bulgaria
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place1974 Gothenburg1500 m
Silver medal – second place1973 Rotterdam1500 m
Silver medal – second place1974 Gothenburg4×392 m
Bronze medal – third place1971 Sofia4×400 m
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place1973 Moscow1500 m

Tonka Ivanova Petrova (Bulgarian: Тонка Ивановна Петрова; born 1 February 1947) is a Bulgarian former middle-distance runner.[1]

She won a silver medal at European Indoor Championships in the 1500 metres run in Rotterdam in 1973. In 1974, she won a gold medal at the European Indoor Championships' 1500 m run in Gothenburg,[2] and a silver medal in a 4 x 392 metres relay race with Bulgaria. She also competed in the women's 1500 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Tonka Petrova. sports-reference.com
  2. ↑ "Tonka Petrova". Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  3. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tonka Petrova Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
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