Tonka Petrova
Bulgarian middle-distance runner
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Tonka Ivanova Petrova (Bulgarian: Тонка Ивановна Петрова; born 1 February 1947) is a Bulgarian former middle-distance runner.[1]
Born1 February 1947
Yambol, Bulgaria
SportTrack and field
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She won a silver medal at European Indoor Championships in the 1500 metres run in Rotterdam in 1973. In 1974, she won a gold medal at the European Indoor Championships' 1500 m run in Gothenburg,[2] and a silver medal in a 4 x 392 metres relay race with Bulgaria. She also competed in the women's 1500 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[3]
