{{Short description|Bulgarian sprinter (1971–2025)}} {{MedalTableTop}} {{MedalSport|Women's athletics}} {{MedalCountry|{{BUL}}}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships}} {{MedalBronze|1994 Helsinki|4×100 m}} {{MedalBottom}} '''Petya Pendareva''' ({{langx|bg|Петя Москова Пендарева}}; 20 January 1971 – 7 January 2025) was a Bulgarian sprinter who specialised in the 100 metres.

Pendareva died on 7 January 2025, at the age of 53. It was announced that she would be buried in her native Kazanlak.<ref>[https://sportal.bg/news-2025010711145326533 Почина легендарната българска спринтьорка Петя Пендарева] {{in lang|bg}}</ref>

==Achievements== {| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}} |- !colspan="6"|Representing {{BUL}} |- |rowspan=2|1990 |rowspan=2|World Junior Championships |rowspan=2|Plovdiv, Bulgaria |21st (sf) |100m |12.04 <small>(wind: +1.1&nbsp;m/s)</small> |- |6th |{{nowrap|4 × 100 m}} relay |45.64 |- |rowspan=2|1994 |rowspan=2|European Championships |rowspan=2|Helsinki, Finland |6th |100m |11.41 <small>(wind: +0.6&nbsp;m/s)</small> |- |bgcolor="cc9966"|3rd |{{nowrap|4 × 100 m}} relay |43.00 |- |1998 |European Championships |Budapest, Hungary |align="center" | 6th |100 m |11.12 |- |1999 |World Indoor Championships |Maebashi, Japan |align="center" | 6th |60 m |7.12 |- |2000 |European Indoor Championships |Ghent, Belgium |bgcolor="silver" align="center" | 2nd |60 m |7.11 |- |2001 |World Indoor Championships |Lisbon, Portugal |align="center" | 6th |60 m |7.16 |}

===Personal bests=== * 100 metres – 11.12 s (1998) * 200 metres – 22.78 s (1993)

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==External links== * {{World Athletics||name=Petya Pendareva}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pendareva, Petya}} Category:1971 births Category:2025 deaths Category:Bulgarian women sprinters Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic athletes for Bulgaria Category:European Athletics Championships medalists Category:Sportspeople from Kazanlak Category:Olympic women sprinters Category:Bulgarian Athletics Championships winners

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