Gabriela Petrova (

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: Габриела Петрова; born 29 June, 1992 in Haskovo) is a

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n athlete specialising in the

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Career

She won the silver medal at the 2015 European Indoor Championships in Prague. In addition, she finished fifth at the 2014 European Championships in Zürich. Her personal bests in the triple jump are 14.66 metres outdoors (Beijing 2015) and 14.55 metres indoors (Dobrich 2015). Petrova is the holder of a European title for the under 23 age group.

Competition record

References

1992 births Living people Bulgarian female triple jumpers Sportspeople from Haskovo World Athletics Championships athletes for Bulgaria Doping cases in athletics Bulgarian sportspeople in doping cases Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Bulgaria Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics {{Bulgaria-athletics-bio-stub