# Valentina Dimitrova

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**Valentina Dimitrova** (Bulgarian: Валентина Димитрова) (May 4, 1956 – November 2, 2014) was a [heptathlete](/source/Heptathlete) who competed for [Bulgaria](/source/Bulgaria) during her career. She won the gold medal at the [1977 Summer Universiade](/source/1977_Summer_Universiade). Dimitrova set her personal best (6440 points) in the heptathlon on 29 May 1983 at a meet in [Götzis](/source/G%C3%B6tzis).

## Achievements

1977 World Student Games Sofia, Bulgaria 1st Pentathlon 1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 7th Heptathlon 1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 6th Heptathlon 1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 6th Heptathlon

## References

- [trackfield.brinkster](http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=586&Gender=W)
- [Valentina Dimitrova's obituary](http://american-trackandfield.com/atf/index.php/component/k2/item/1212-eme-news-nov-3-2014) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20141106200449/http://american-trackandfield.com/atf/index.php/component/k2/item/1212-eme-news-nov-3-2014) 2014-11-06 at the Wayback Machine

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