Ginka Zagorcheva-Boycheva (born April 12, 1958 in Plovdiv) is a former hurdling athlete from Bulgaria. Most notable for winning the 100 metres hurdles at the 1987 World Championships, with 12.25 seconds she held the world record for a year until it was beaten by Yordanka Donkova in August 1988. Zagorcheva is married to former Bulgarian high jumper Ivailo Boychev; they have one daughter Ani born in 1981.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| Representing Bulgaria | |||||
| 1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | |
| 1985 | European Indoor Championships | Athens, Greece | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | |
| 1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | |
| 1987 | European Indoor Championships | Lievin, France | 3rd | 60 m hurdles | |
| World Indoor Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 3rd | 60 m hurdles | ||
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 1st | 100 m hurdles | ||
| Sporting positions | ||
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| Preceded by Lucyna Kalek |
Women's 100m Hurdles Best Year Performance 1985 |
Succeeded by Yordanka Donkova |
| Preceded by Yordanka Donkova |
Women's 100m Hurdles Best Year Performance 1987 |
Succeeded by Yordanka Donkova |
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