Ekaterina Dafovska
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Competitor for  Bulgaria
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| Gold | 1998 Nagano | 15 km Individual |
Ekaterina Dafovska (Bulgarian: Екатерина Дафовска) (born 28 November 1975 in Chepelare) is a Bulgarian biathlete. At the age of 15 years she signed up in the sports club of her hometown, where she went in for biathlon. She won a gold Olympic medal at the 15 km Individual event during the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.[1][2] Her gold medal was the first ever won by a Bulgarian at a Winter Olympic games.
Top Achievements
- 1995 – Bronze in the World Championship in Media:Antholz-Anterselva, Italy
- 1997 – Bronze in the World Championship in Brezno-Osrblie, Slovakia
- 1998 – Gold in the Olympic games in Nagano, Japan
- 2002 – Fifth place in the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, USA
- 2004 – Gold in the European Championship in Minsk, Belarus
- 2006 – Eight in the Olympic games in Torino, Italy
References
- ↑ "THE XVIII WINTER GAMES: ROUNDUP; Hackl Aims For 3d Gold In the Luge - New York Times". Germany; Nagano (Japan): Nytimes.com. 1998-02-09. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
- ↑ http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1998/appendix_e.pdf
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