| Bulgaria at the 2022 World Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | BUL |
| National federation | BFLA |
| Website | bfla |
| in Eugene, United States 15–24 July 2022 | |
| Competitors | 1 (0 men and 1 woman) |
| World Athletics Championships appearances | |
Bulgaria competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, from 15 to 24 July 2022. Bulgaria entered 1 athlete.[ citation needed ] [1]
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Militsa Mircheva | Marathon | 2:30:20 | 15 |
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