Svetla Mitkova-Sınırtaş
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Svetla Mitkova-Sinirtas (born June 17, 1964 in Medovo, Bulgaria) is a retired athlete who competed in shot put and discus throw. She represented her home country Bulgaria up to 1999, when she gained a Turkish citizenship by marriage. She competed in every World Championship from the inaugural 1983 edition to 1999, the highlight being a bronze medal in 1995. Her personal best results, 20.91 in shot put and 69.72 in discus, were both set in Sofia in 1987.
[edit] Major achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 2nd | Shot put |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 3rd | Shot put |
| European Championships | Athens, Greece | 3rd | Shot put | |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 3rd | Shot put |
[edit] External link
- IAAF profile for Svetla Mitkova-Sinirtas
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