Maria Zdravkova

Maria Zdravkova
Maria Zdravkova (2023)
Personal information
Nationality Bulgaria
Born (1998-07-30) 30 July 1998 (age 26)
Berkovitsa, Bulgaria
Sport
SportBiathlon
ClubAmbarica Troyan

Maria Zdravkova (Bulgarian: Мария Здравкова, born 30 July 1998) is a Bulgarian biathlete.[1] She competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics.[2]

Career

Zdravkova started biathlon in 2010. She debuted at the IBU Cup in 2016 before debuting at the Biathlon World Cup in 2019. She was named as the female flag bearer for Bulgaria at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[3] She competed in multiple biathlon events at the 2022 Winter Olympics. She was part of the Bulgarian team in the mixed relay, placing 19th out of 20 teams.[4] She placed 50th in the individual event,[5] 78th in the sprint, and 18th with the Bulgarian team in the women's relay.[6]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
China 2022 Beijing 50th 78th 18th 19th

World Championships

0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
Italy 2020 Rasen-Antholz 85th 20th 24th 25th
Slovenia 2021 Pokljuka 78th 97th 18th
Germany 2023 Oberhof 90th
Czech Republic 2024 Nové Město na Moravě 70th 88th 16th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

References

  1. ^ "International Biathlon Union - Athlete profile for Maria ZDRAVKOVA". International Biathlon Union - IBU.
  2. ^ "Maria ZDRAVKOVA Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age". International Olympic Committee.
  3. ^ Rill, Jake. "Olympic Opening Ceremonies 2022: Expected Performers, Flag-Bearers and Athletes". Bleacher Report.
  4. ^ "Saturday's Biathlon Results". WTOP News. February 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "Monday's Biathlon Results". WTOP News. February 7, 2022.
  6. ^ "Wednesday's Biathlon Results". Federal News Network. February 16, 2022.