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Ivanka Marinova Hristova (Template:Lang-bg; born November 19, 1941 in Osikovitsa, Sofia) is a retired Bulgarian shot putter. She won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics, and the bronze in 1972. In addition she won the 1976 European Indoor Championships.

World records

Her latest record only stood until 26 July 1976 when Czechoslovak Helena Fibingerová improved it to 21,99 metres.

Major achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Bulgaria
1967 European Indoor Games Prague, Czechoslovakia 2nd
1969 European Indoor Games Belgrade, Yugoslavia 2nd
1972 Summer Olympics Munich, West Germany 3rd
1975 European Indoor Championships Katowice, Poland 3rd
1976 European Indoor Championships Munich, West Germany 1st
1976 Summer Olympics Montreal, Canada 1st 21.16 m


References


Records
Preceded by Women's Shot Put World Record Holder
July 3, 1976 – September 26, 1976
Succeeded by