Sofiya Georgieva
Sofiya Georgieva at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Native nameСофия Христова Георгиева
Full nameSofiya Hristova Georgieva
Born (1995-09-20) 20 September 1995 (age 28)
Height163 cm (5.35 ft; 64 in)
Sport
CountryBulgaria
SportAmateur wrestling
EventFreestyle
Club CSKA Sofia
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Bulgaria
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk 68 kg
European U23 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2018 Istanbul 65 kg

Sofiya Hristova Georgieva (born 20 September 1995) is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler. She is a bronze medalist at the European Games.

Career

At the 2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Istanbul, Turkey, she won the silver medal in the 65 kg event.[1][2] In 2019, she represented Bulgaria at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus and she won one of the bronze medals in the 68 kg event.[3]

In March 2021, Georgieva won one of the bronze medals in the 68 kg event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 held in Rome, Italy.[4] In April 2021, she was eliminated in her second match in the 65 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships in Warsaw, Poland.[5] In October 2021, she was eliminated in her first match in the 72 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[6]

In 2022, Georgieva won one of the bronze medals in the 65 kg event at the Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.[7] She also competed at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[8] In April 2022, she lost her bronze medal match in the 65 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[9] She competed in the 68 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[10]

Achievements

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 European Games Minsk, Belarus 3rd Freestyle 68 kg

References

  1. ^ Palmer, Dan (8 June 2018). "Russia win women's team title at European Under-23 Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  2. ^ "2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  3. ^ "2019 European Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 March 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  5. ^ "2021 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  6. ^ "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  7. ^ "2022 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  8. ^ "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  9. ^ "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  10. ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.