Kamelia Dunavska

Kamelia Dunavska (Bulgarian: Камелия Дунавска, born 21 April 1969) is a Bulgarian female former rhythmic gymnast and trainer. She is the head coach of the Turkey rhythmic gymnastics national team.[1]

Kamelia Dunavska
Country representedBulharia
Born (1969-04-21) April 21, 1969
Sofia, Bulgaria
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
ClubCSKA Sofia

Kamelia Dunavska won gold medals at the 1987 World Championships held in Varna, Bulgaria and at the 1988 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland. Her twin sister Adriana is also a rhythmic gymnastiast.[2]

After retiring from active sports, she became a coach in rhythmic gymnastics. For a short period, she served as coach of the Bulgarian national ensemble.[2]

She was appointed head coach of the Turkey national team. She keeps residing in her country, goes to Turkey to coach the national team for sometimes a month and sometimes two weeks a month.[3] The Turkish team, she coached, won the gold medal in the 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs event at the 2020 European Championships held in Ukraine.[4][5]

References

  1. "Kamelia Dunavska: Asıl hedef 2024 Olimpiyatları". Fanatik (in Turkish). 27 August 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. "Rhythmic Gymnastics CSKA - History". CSKA - United Sports Clubs. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  3. "Kardelen Çiçekleri... Duygu, Azra, Peri, Nil ve Eda: Zaferin 6 yıllık sırdı". Hürriye (in Turkish). 29 November 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  4. "Ritmik Cimnastik Milli Sporcularımız - Gençler" (in Turkish). Türkiye Cimnastik Federasyonu. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  5. "Türkiye, Kadın Ritmik Cimnastik dalında Avrupa şampiyonu oldu!". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 29 November 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
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