Svetlana Otsetova
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Svetla Otsetova is a Bulgaria
n rower
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She won a gold medal with Zdravka Yordanova
in women's double sculls rowing in the 1976 Montreal Olympics. She is the third woman in history to serve in the International Olympic Committee
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
n rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
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She won a gold medal with Zdravka Yordanova
Zdravka Yordanova
Zdravka Yordanova is a Bulgarian rower and Olympic champion.She became Olympic champion in 1976 in the double sculls class, together with Svetlana Otsetova.-References:...
in women's double sculls rowing in the 1976 Montreal Olympics. She is the third woman in history to serve in the International Olympic Committee
International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...
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