Radina Velichkova

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Radina Velichkova
Personal information
Born (2007-12-15) 15 December 2007 (age 17)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s)
Sprint
Long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)60m: 7.47s (2024) NU18B
100m: 11.46s (2024) NU18B
200m: 23.73s (2024)
Long jump: 6.29m (2023)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
European U18 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Banská Bystrica 100m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Banská Bystrica Long jump
European Youth Olympic Festival
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Maribor Long jump

Radina Velichkova (born 15 December 2007) is a Bulgarian sprinter and long jumper. [1]

Career

She won silver in the long jump at the 2023 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Maribor. [2]

At the 2024 Balkan U18 Championships in Maribor, Bulgaria’s Radina Velichkova won the 100m title in a European U18 leading time of 11.48 seconds. [3] She won gold in the 100 metres and bronze in the long jump at the 2024 European Athletics U18 Championships. [4]

She competed at the 2025 European Athletics U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland, winning her 100 metres heat into a 3.8 m/s headwind with 11.98s. [5]

References

  1. "Radina Velichkova". World Athletics. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  2. "Bronze medal for athlete Irene Saraboyukova at the EYOF 2023". bnr.bg. 29 July 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  3. "Who to watch in Banska Bystrica? National U18 Championships roundup". European Athletics. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  4. Kamenov, Kalin (20 July 2024). "Radina Velichkova became the European champion with a record". fakti.bg. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  5. "Rada in cruise control in 400m hurdles heats in Tampere 2025". European Athletics. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.