Viktoria Angelova

Viktoria Angelova
Personal information
Born (2009-04-25) 25 April 2009
Sport
SportAthletics
Events
Long jump, Triple jump
Coached byGeorgi Pomashki
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Bulgaria
World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place2026 EugeneTriple jump
European U18 Championships
Gold medal – first place2026 RietiTriple jump

Viktoria Angelova (born 25 April 2009) is a Bulgarian long jumper and triple jumper. She won gold medals in the triple jump at both the 2026 World U20 Championships and 2026 European U18 Championships.[1]

Biography

Angelova trains in Greece with coach Georgi Pomashki. She won the gold medal in the triple jump at the 2026 European Athletics U18 Championships in Rieti, Italy, with a championship record setting jump of 13.98m, in only her fifth triple jump competition. It added 40 centimetres to her personal best at the discipline.[2][3] The jump also moved her to eleventh in the Bulgarian all-time list.[4] In August, she represented Bulgaria at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships in the United States.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Viktoria Angelova". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Botková breaks continental U20 record to highlight European U18 Championships in Rieti". World Athletics. 19 July 2026. Retrieved 20 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Broadbent, Chris (19 Jul 2026). "Angelova wins gold in championship record in her fifth ever triple jump competition". European Athletics. Retrieved 20 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "Victoria Angelova Conquers Europe: Golden Jump and New Record". fakti.bg. 20 July 2026. Retrieved July 20, 2026.
  5. ↑ "World Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. 8 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.