Natasha Petrova-Yanakieva
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Natasha•Petrova-Yanakieva |
| Used name | Natasha•Petrova-Yanakieva |
| Original name | Наташа•Петрова-Янакиева |
| Other names | Natasha Nikolova |
| Born | 19 March 1951 in Lom, Montana (BUL) |
| Measurements | 167 cm / 65 kg |
| Affiliations | Levski Sofia, Sofia (BUL) |
| NOC |  Bulgaria |
Biography
Natasha Petrova had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1977 K4 500 m (with Mariya Mincheva and the non-Olympians Rosa Bohanova and Velichka Mincheva), 2nd 1978 K4 500 m (with Mariya Mincheva and the non-Olympians Velichka Mincheva and Iliana Nikolova).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | BUL |
Natasha Petrova | |||
| Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 4 h1 r2/4 | |||||
| Kayak Doubles, 500 metres, Women (Olympic) | Petrana Koleva | 8 | ||||
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | BUL |
Natasha Yanakieva | |||
| Kayak Doubles, 500 metres, Women (Olympic) | Velichka Mincheva | 7 | ||||
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | BUL |
Natasha Yanakieva | |||
| Kayak Doubles, 500 metres, Women (Olympic) | Velichka Mincheva | 9 |
Olympic family relations
- Wife of Dimitar Yanakiev
- Mother of Ivo Yanakiev
- Mother of Martin Yanakiev
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (1–1–0 1977 Sofia gold: K4 500 m; 1978 Beograd silver: K4 500 m)
- Listed in Olympic Order Recipients (2000 (Silver))