Valentina Georgieva is a Bulgarian artistic gymnast.
14 Facts About Valentina Georgieva
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Valentina Georgieva is the 2024 European silver medalist on vault.
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Valentina Georgieva missed nearly two years of competition due to an injury at the 2022 European Championships, but she returned to competition during the 2024 FIG World Cup series.
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Valentina Georgieva began rhythmic gymnastics when she was four years old, but she switched to artistic gymnastics at age seven.
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Valentina Georgieva finished 14th in the all-around, and the Bulgarian team placed eighth.
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Valentina Georgieva was the Bulgarian junior national all-around champion between 2018 and 2021.
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Valentina Georgieva became age-eligible for senior competition in 2022 and made her senior international debut at the Baku World Cup.
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Valentina Georgieva was the top qualifier for the vault final, but she finished seventh in the final.
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Valentina Georgieva went on to compete at the Varna World Challenge Cup, where she qualified to both the vault and floor exercise finals, finishing seventh and sixth, respectively.
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Valentina Georgieva won her first senior international medal at the Osijek World Challenge Cup in Croatia, taking the gold medal in the vault final ahead of Teja Belak and Tjasa Kysselef.
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Valentina Georgieva competed at the 2022 European Championships in Munich, where she qualified to the vault final in sixth place.
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Valentina Georgieva announced that she would return to competition at the 2024 FIG World Cup series with the goal of qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games.
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Valentina Georgieva next finished second at the Cottbus World Cup, behind An.
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At the Doha World Cup, the final competition in the series, Valentina Georgieva won bronze on vault behind Karla Navas and An.