About Ivanka Petrova
Lived 1951 – 2007 (aged 56). Ivanka Petrova was a Bulgarian athletics competitor.
Ivanka Petrova-Stoycheva (; February 3, 1951 – February 18, 2007) is a retired track and field shot putter from Bulgaria, best known for competing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. There she ended up in 11th place, with a distance of 18.34 metres.
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Who was Ivanka Petrova?
Bulgarian shot putter (1951-2007)
When was Ivanka Petrova born?
Ivanka Petrova was born on 3 February 1951 in Pernik.
When did Ivanka Petrova die?
Ivanka Petrova died on 18 February 2007.
What was Ivanka Petrova's occupation?
Ivanka Petrova was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Ivanka Petrova?
Ivanka Petrova was Bulgarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ivanka Petrova. https://biography.guide/ivanka-petrova/
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