Maya Paunovska

Born (1988-05-05) 5 May 1988 (age 36)

DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics

Country represented Bulgaria

Years on nationalteam2004–08 (?)

Maya Paunovska
Born	(1988-05-05) 5 May 1988 (age 36)
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Rhythmic gymnastics
Country represented	Bulgaria
Years on national team	2004–08 (?)
Medal record Representing  Bulgaria Rhythmic gymnastics World Championships 2007 Patras 5 Ropes 2007 Patras 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs World Cups 2006 Portimao 5 Ribbons 2006 Portimao 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs 2006 Genova 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs 2006 Mie (Final) 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs 2007 Portimao All-around 2007 Portimao Rope 2007 St. Petersburg All-around 2007 St. Petersburg 5 Ropes 2007 St. Petersburg 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs 2007 Genova 5 Ropes 2007 Genova 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs 2008 Kyiv 5 Ropes 2008 Portimao All-around 2007 Portimao 5 Ropes 2008 Portimao 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs 2008 Varna All-around 2007 Varna 5 Ropes 2008 Varna 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs European Championships 2008 Torino 5 Ropes 2006 Moscow 3 Hoops + 2 Clubs

Maya Paunovska (Bulgarian: Мая Пауновска; born (1988-05-05)5 May 1988) is a retired Bulgarian group rhythmic gymnast.

She competed as an individual at the 2004 European Championships, where she placed 23rd.^[1]

Paunovska won one gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the 2005-2006 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series.

As part of the Bulgarian group, she won a bronze medal in the 3 Hoops + 2 Clubs final at the 2006 European Championships.^[2] In 2007, she won a bronze medal in both finals with the rest of the Bulgarian group at the 2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships.^[3] In 2008, she tore her calf muscle and needed time to recover.^[4] She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where the group ranked 5th.^[5]