Magdalena Georgieva

Magdalena Georgieva
Personal information
Birth nameMagdalena Stoyanova Georgieva
Born (1962-12-07) 7 December 1962 (age 61)
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Single sculls
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Copenhagen Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 1986 Nottingham Single sculls
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Hazewinkel Double sculls
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Bled Double sculls
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Bled Quad sculls

Magdalena Stoyanova Georgieva (Bulgarian: Магдалена Стоянова Георгиева) (born 7 December 1962 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria) is a rower from Bulgaria.

She became single sculls world champion in the 1987 World Rowing Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1] A year later, she competed for Bulgaria in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea in the single sculls event where she finished in third place.[2]

  1. ^ "(W1x) Women's Single Sculls - Final". FISA. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Magdalena Georgieva". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2016.