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Stefka Georgieva Kostadinova ( Bulgarian: Стефка Георгиева Костадинова; born 25 March 1965) is a Bulgarian former athlete who competed in the high jump. Her world record of 2.09 metres stood since 1987 until being broken by Yaroslava Mahuchikh in 2024. She is the 1996 Olympic champion, a two-time World champion, and a ...
Sep 6, 2021 · High Jump - Stefka Kostadinova (Bulgaria) - 2.09m - Rome (Italy) - 1987 - World RecordStefka Kostadinova is the reigning world record holder in the women's h...
Stefka Kostadinova was one of the world’s leading high jumpers for about a decade. She first came to prominence in 1985, winning the World Indoor title and ranking #1 in the world for the year. In 1986 she equalled her compatriot Lyudmila Andonova ’s world record, bettering it to 2.08 m several days later. At the 1987 World Championships ...
May 24, 2024 · Stefka Kostadinova’s world high jump record of 2.09m has remained unbeaten ever since she cleared that auspicious height at the 1987 World Athletics Championships, and it is fitting that her name is among the current list of global record-holders as the Bulgarian Athletics Federation celebrated its centenary on Friday (24)
Стефка Костадинова е родена на 25 март 1965 г. в Пловдив. Кариерата си започва с гимнастика и плуване. Учи в Средното спортно училище „Васил Левски“ в град Пловдив. В vii клас вече е „майстор на спорта“, а в x клас скача 190 см.
May 1, 2021 · By the end of 1987, Stefka Kostadinova had clearly established herself as the world's best high jumper. She was the reigning world champion and world record holder, and had produced 14 of the 16 clearances ever made at 2.05 or higher. Although Kostadinova had been denied the opportunity of competing at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles due ...
Stefka Kostadinova was one of the world's leading high jumpers for about a decade. She first came to prominence in 1985, winning the World Indoor title and ranking #1 in the world for the year. In 1986 she equalled her compatriot Lyudmila Andonova's world record, bettering it to 2.08 m several days later. At the 1987 World Championships, she ...
Stefka KOSTADINOVA, Bulgaria
Aug 30, 2022 · One of the longest-standing world records in modern athletics was set by a Bulgarian 35 years ago on Tuesday. Stefka Kostadinova is the reigning world record holder in the women's high jump at 2.09 m, which she jumped during the 1987 World
Nov 12, 2005 · Stefka Kostadinova, the reigning World record holder for the women’s High Jump has become the first ever-woman chair of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee (BOC) after winning elections on Friday (11). The 40-year-old Kostadinova, who is a former World and Olympic champion, succeeded Ivan Slavkov who was ousted as a result of his expulsion from ...
