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Bulgarian shot putter
Radoslava Mavrodieva
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| Born | (1987-03-13) 13 March 1987 (age 37)
Sliven, Bulgaria |
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
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| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
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| Country |  Bulgaria |
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| Sport | Athletics |
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| Event | Shot put |
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| Updated on 4 March 2019 |
Radoslava Mavrodieva-Yankova (Bulgarian: Радослава Мавродиева-Янкова) (born 13 March 1987, in Sliven[1]) is a Bulgarian athlete specialising in the shot put.[2] She represented her country at the 2012 Summer Olympics failing to get a legal mark in the qualification. She won her first major medal, a bronze, at the 2015 European Indoor Championships.
She has personal bests of 18.95 metres outdoors (Stara Zagora 2018) and 19.12 metres indoors (Glasgow 2019).
Her younger sister, Zheniam, is also a shot putter.[3]
Competition record
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Notes
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| Representing Bulgaria
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| 2004
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World Junior Championships
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Grosseto, Italy
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6th
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15.79 m
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| 2005
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European Junior Championships
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Kaunas, Lithuania
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5th
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15.72 m
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| 2010
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European Championships
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Barcelona, Spain
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18th (q)
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15.58 m
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| 2011
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European Indoor Championships
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Paris, France
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12th (q)
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15.24 m
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| World Championships
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Daegu, South Korea
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25th (q)
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15.76 m
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| 2012
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World Indoor Championships
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Istanbul, Turkey
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–
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NM
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| European Championships
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Helsinki, Finland
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6th
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18.14 m
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| Olympic Games
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London, United Kingdom
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–
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NM
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| 2013
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European Indoor Championships
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Gothenburg, Sweden
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10th (q)
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17.32 m
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| World Championships
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Moscow, Russia
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19th (q)
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17.34 m
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| 2014
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World Indoor Championships
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Sopot, Poland
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18th (q)
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16.48 m
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| European Championships
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Zürich, Switzerland
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12th
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16.98 m
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| 2015
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European Indoor Championships
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Prague, Czech Republic
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3rd
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17.83 m
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| 2016
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World Indoor Championships
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Portland, United States
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6th
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18.00 m
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| European Championships
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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5th
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18.10 m
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| Olympic Games
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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21st (q)
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17.20 m
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| 2017
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European Indoor Championships
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Belgrade, Serbia
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2nd
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18.36 m
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| World Championships
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London, United Kingdom
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21st (q)
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16.99 m
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| 2018
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World Indoor Championships
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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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15th
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16.33 m
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| European Championships
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Berlin, Germany
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6th
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18.03 m
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| 2019
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European Indoor Championships
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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1st
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19.12 m
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References
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