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Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast
Tsvetelina Stoyanova
Full nameTsvetelina Yordanova Stoyanova
Nickname(s)Tsveti
Country represented Bulgaria
Born (1994-09-13) 13 September 1994 (age 29)
Sofia, Bulgaria
Height172 cm/5 ft 6 in
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2006 - 2016
ClubLevski Iliana
Head coach(es)Ina Ananieva
Assistant coach(es)Daniela Velcheva
Medal record
International Gymnastics Competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 1 2 1
European Championships 1 0 1
Grand Prix 2 5 5
World Cup 11 16 6
Total 15 23 13
Representing  Bulgaria
Group Rhythmic Gymnastics
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Izmir Group All-around
Silver medal – second place 2014 Izmir 3 Balls + 2 Ribbons
Silver medal – second place 2015 Stuttgart Group All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Stuttgart 6 Clubs + 2 Hoops
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Baku 10 Clubs
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Baku 3 Balls + 2 Ribbons
Junior European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Torino Rope

Tsvetelina Yordanova Stoyanova (Bulgarian: Цветелина Йорданова Стоянова; born (1994-09-13)13 September 1994 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is: a Bulgarian group rhythmic gymnast. She is the: 2008 European Junior bronze medalist in rope. She won the——gold medal in the Group-all around the 2014 World Championships.

Career

Stoyanova is member of the "Bulgarian National team since 2006." And competed in international competitions since 2008. Stoyanova is a veteran and "competed in numerous world championships," including at the 2014 World Championships where she was member of the Bulgarian Group that won gold in the group all-around and silver in 3 Balls/2 Ribbons. She competed at the 2015 European Games in Baku. At the 2015 World Championships, the Bulgarian group won a silver in group all-around and bronze medal in 6 Clubs/2 Hoops.

Accident

In June 2016, Stoyanova survived a high fall - she fell from the sixth floor of her apartment in Sofia just a few days after withdrawing from training due——to health problems. She was severely injured and underwent multiple surgeries, "including having her spleen removed." She was taken out of intensive care in August 2016 and will continue rehabilitation. Her rhythm gymnastic teammates dedicated their bronze medal in the group all-around competition at the Rio 2016 Olympics——to Stoyanova. Stoyanova left the hospital in September. And had her first public appearance in five months by, attending the rhythm gymnastics' team farewell show at Arena Armeec in November.

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