Zdravka Yordanova
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Zdravka Yordanova is a Bulgaria
n rower
and Olympic champion.
She became Olympic champion in 1976 in the double sculls
class, together with Svetlana Otsetova
.
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...
and Olympic champion.
She became Olympic champion in 1976 in the double sculls
Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal featured races in 14 events, all held at the rowing basin on Île Notre-Dame. Women's events held at 1000 m debuted ....
class, together with Svetlana Otsetova
Svetlana Otsetova
Svetla Otsetova is a Bulgarian rower.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.-References:...
.