Kristina Guiourova

Kristina Guiourova (Bulgarian: Кристина Гюрова; born 17 February 1959 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is a former individual Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast. She is the 1977 World All-around bronze medalist.

Kristina Guiourova
Alternative name(s)Kristina Guyurova
Country represented Bulgaria
Born (1959-02-17) 17 February 1959
Sofia, Bulgaria
HometownSofia, Bulgaria
ResidenceItaly
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Retiredyes
Medal record
Representing  Bulgaria
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1979 LondonRope
Silver medal – second place1979 LondonRibbon
Bronze medal – third place1977 BaselAll-around
Bronze medal – third place1977 BaselHoop
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1978 MadridRope

Career

In 1977, Guiourova competed at the 1977 World Championships and won bronze medals in the all-around and hoop. She repeated her success at the 1979 World Championships in London include a gold in rope and silver in ribbon.[1]

She left her native Bulgaria for Italy where she got married. She has a daughter Julieta Cantaluppi who is also Rhythmic gymnast but competes for Italy.

References

  1. "Kristina Guiourova". the-sports.org. Archived from the original on 2014-09-12. Retrieved 2014-09-12.
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