Boyanka Kostova
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Competed in Youth Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Boyanka Minkova•Kostova |
| Used name | Boyanka•Kostova |
| Original name | Боянка Минкова•Костова |
| Born | 10 May 1993 in Plovdiv, Plovdiv (BUL) |
| Measurements | 150 cm / 58 kg |
| NOC |  Azerbaijan  Bulgaria |
| Medals | YOG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Kostova competed internationally for Bulgaria until 2010, and from 2012 for Azerbaijan.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Summer Youth Olympics | Weightlifting | BUL |
Boyanka Kostova | |||
| Lightweight, Girls (YOG) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | AZE |
Boyanka Kostova | |||
| Lightweight, Women (Olympic) |
Special Notes
- Listed in Doping Irregularities at the Olympics (2012 London – 58kg (5) – Turinabol and Stanozolol (retest))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Youth Olympic Games (1–0–0 2010 Singapore WLT gold: featherweight -53 kg (competed for Bulgaria))
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Weightlifting (featherweight -58 kg (1998-2018) Snatch – 23 November 2015 - end: 112 kg (23 November 2015; Houston, Texas, USA), featherweight -58 kg (1998-2018) Total (biathlon) – 23 November 2015 - end: 252 kg (23 November 2015; Houston, Texas, USA))