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Bulgaria At The 2013 World Championships In Athletics ...
Bulgaria competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. A team of ten athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. Results (q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best) Men ;Track and road events ;Field events Women ;Track and road events ;Field events References External linksIAAF World Championships – Bulgaria {{Nations at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics Nations at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics World Championships in Athletics 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million residents within the city limits, over 17 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's largest cities; being the most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest urban and metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow grew to become a prosperous and powerful city that served as the capital of the Grand Duchy that bears its name. When the Grand Duchy of Moscow evolved into the Tsardom of Russia, Moscow remained the political and economic center for most of the Tsardom's history. When th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 World Championships In Athletics – Men's Shot Put
The men's shot put at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 15–16 August. Records Prior to the competition, the established records were as follows. Qualification standards Schedule Results Qualification Qualification: Qualifying performance 20.65 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q). Final The final was started at 20:10. References External linksShot put resultsat IAAF website {{DEFAULTSORT:2013 World Championships in Athletics - Men's shot put Shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's ... Shot put at the World Athletics Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nations At The 2013 World Championships In Athletics
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state and nation should align as a nation state – did not become a promi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 World Championships In Athletics – Women's Shot Put
The women's shot put at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 11–12 August. Over the previous 6 years, Valerie Adams had been virtually unbeatable by any legal thrower. This year was more of the same. From the home of the world record (more than 26 years earlier), she took the lead on her first toss at a distance only one other competitor would equal in the competition. Michelle Carter moved into second place with her first round 19.92, while she improved it slightly in the second round, Gong Lijiao threw one centimeter better. Meanwhile, Adams improved on her second and third attempts, reaching 20.88. m. That would be the competition until the final round, when Christina Schwanitz pulled out at 21 cm personal best improvement to rocket from fifth place into second. Records Prior to the competition, the records were as follows (in m.): Qualification standards Schedule Results Qualification Qualification: Qualifyin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radoslava Mavrodieva
Radoslava Mavrodieva-Yankova ( bg, Радослава Мавродиева-Янкова) (born 13 March 1987, in Sliven) is a Bulgarian athlete specialising in the shot put. She represented her country at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... failing to get a legal mark in the qualification. She won her first major medal, a bronze, at the 2015 European Indoor Championships. She has personal bests of 18.95 metres outdoors (Stara Zagora 2018) and 19.12 metres indoors (Glasgow 2019). Her younger sister, Zheniam, is also a shot putter. Competition record References Bulgarian female shot putters Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Bulgaria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 World Championships In Athletics – Women's High Jump
The women's high jump at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 15–17 August. It took 1.92 to make the final. In the final, six competitors cleared 1.97, world leader and Olympic silver medalist Brigetta Barrett, Olympic gold medalist and defending champion Anna Chicherova, and European indoor champion Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Vila (; born 1 April 1979) is a retired high jumper who was the 2016 Olympic champion in the women's high jump. She was also a politician in the Partido Popular and a member of the Parliament of Cantabria. Biography Beitia firs ... still perfect. But at 2.00, only Barrett and Olympic bronze medalist Svetlana Shkolina made it, both on the first attempt, giving Barrett the lead and leaving Chicherova and Beitia tied for bronze. At 2.03, Shkolina reversed that position with a first attempt clearance. Barrett had no answer. The answer came in February 2019 when Shkolina was handed a four-year ban for d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirela Demireva
Mirela Krasimirova Demireva ( bg, Мирела Красимирова Демирева; born 28 September 1989) is a Bulgarian high jumper. Career Demireva did not reach the final at the 2006 World Junior Championships, but won the silver medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships. She was again knocked out in the first round at the 2011 European U23 Championships. At the senior level she finished eighth at the 2012 European Championships and seventh at the 2013 European Indoor Championships. (PDF) She also competed at the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Bulgarian Records In Athletics ...
The following are the national records in athletics in Bulgaria maintained by the Bulgarian Athletic Federation ( bg, Българска Федерация Лека Атлетика) (BFLA). Outdoor Key to tables: + = en route to a longer distance h = hand timing OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference) Men Women Mixed Indoor Men Women References ;General Bulgarian Athletics Records - Men Outdoor''20 September 2020 updated'' ;Specific External links BFLA web site {{National records in athletics Bulgaria Records Athletics Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 World Championships In Athletics – Women's 3000 Metres Steeplechase
The women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 10–13 August. No Kenyan or Ethiopian had won the Women's Steeplechase at the World Championships. It became quickly obvious that was going to change. From the gun the three Kenyans and the three Ethiopians formed a pack that separated from the rest of the field. At the beginning of the 6th lap Sofia Assefa, running at the back of the back, tripped over a barrier and fell, losing several seconds to the field. She got back up and tried to catch back up to the pack. Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi was the first to fall out the back, passed by Assefa. But Milcah Chemos Cheywa and Lydiah Chepkurui were on the front of train, stringing out the Ethiopians. Chemos, running determined after two successive bronze medals, led out the final lap, with Assefa chasing her teammates. Chemos held her slight lead all the way to the finish. Assefa caught Hiwot Alayew just befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvia Danekova
Silvia Danekova (Bulgarian: Силвия Дънекова; born 7 February 1983 in Kotel) is a Bulgarian athlete. Career She competed in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 38th with a time of 9:59.52. Danekova was scheduled to compete in the 2016 Summer Olympics but was provisionally suspended after a failed A-sample test given a few days after her arrival in Brazil. Her doping violation was later confirmed and she was handed a 4-year ban set to end on 12 August 2020. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *3000 metres steeplechase – 9:35.66 (Moscow 2013) *Half marathon – 1:15:02 (Albi 2005) *Marathon – 2:52:27 (Sofia 2013) Indoor *1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ... – 4:16.04 (Istanbul 2015) References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 World Championships In Athletics – Women's 400 Metres Hurdles
The women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 12–15 August. Running on home soil, reigning Olympic Champion Natalya Antyukh might have been expected to be the favorite. Instead she made a quick exit, finishing sixth in her semifinal. The Olympic silver medalist from that close Olympic final is the returning champion Lashinda Demus, but having a bye, she has raced sparingly. She ran her season best to qualify in that same semi. The distant bronze medalist Zuzana Hejnová in 2012 was the 2013 world leader. She won the first semi, almost half a second faster than the other qualifiers. Perri Shakes-Drayton won the second semi passing a fading Demus. In the final, Hejnová in lane 3 was first to the first hurdle but backed off. It was Demus took off in lane 4 and was the leader down the back stretch, with training partner Dalilah Muhammad almost on the same pace. Both are trained by Demus' mom. Shakes-Drayt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vania Stambolova
Vania Stambolova ( bg, Ваня Стамболова) (born 28 November 1983) is a Bulgarians, Bulgarian Track and field athletics, athlete. She competes in the 400 metres hurdles, 400 m hurdles and the 400 metres, 400 m event. At the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships she won a silver medal over 400 m. She also won a gold medal at the 2006 European Athletics Championships, 2006 European Championships. At present, Stambolova is the highest paid female athlete in Bulgaria. During the London 2012 Olympics, Stambolova tripped while competing in the Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres hurdles, 400m hurdles event and failed to finish. At the 2014 European Athletics Championships, 2014 European Championships, she finished in 6th place in the 800 m, setting a personal best in the final. Stambolova tested positive for testosterone (medication), testosterone in January 2007, and was subsequently suspended for two years by the International Association of Athlet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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