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'''Ognyana Georgiyeva Petrova - [[Ognyana Dusheva]]''' (née Petkova, {{lang-bg|Огняна Георгиева Петрова}}, born December 20, 1964 in [[Svilengrad]]) is a [[Bulgaria]]n [[Canoe racing|sprint canoer]] who competed from 1976 to 1988. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul]].'
'''Ognyana Georgiyeva Petrova [[Ognyana Dusheva]]''' (née Petkova, {{lang-bg|Огняна Георгиева Петрова}}, born December 20, 1964 in [[Svilengrad]]) is a [[Bulgaria]]n [[Canoe racing|sprint canoer]] who competed from 1976 to 1988. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul]].'


Petrova started her sports career in [[Plovdiv]] with “Trakia” Sports Club of canoe-kayak in 1976. She has been a Republican Champion many times over a long period.
Petrova started her sports career in [[Plovdiv]] with “Trakia” Sports Club of canoe-kayak in 1976. She has been a Republican Champion many times over a long period.


From 1981 to 1988, she was part of the Bulgarian national team, consistently being on the six-person team at the European and [[ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|World Championships]]. She won the K-2 500 m bronze medal at the [[1987 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1987 World Championships]] in [[Duisburg]], [[West Germany]].
From 1981 to 1988, she was part of the Bulgarian national team, consistently being on the six-person team at the European and [[ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|World Championships]]. She won the K-2 500 m bronze medal at the [[1987 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|1987 World Championships]] in [[Duisburg]], [[West Germany]].
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A multiple winner by the [[President of Bulgaria]], Petrova was nominated as one of Bulgaria's ten-best women sprint canoers in the 20th century.
A multiple winner by the [[President of Bulgaria]], Petrova was nominated as one of Bulgaria's ten-best women sprint canoers in the 20th century.


She also won an Olympic service medal by the [[Bulgarian Olympic Committee]] and was awarded the emblem of [[Plovdiv]] by the city's mayor. Petrova(Dusheva) also acts as a Judge for the [[International Canoe Federation]] and serves as the PR of the Bulgarian Canoe Federation.
She also won an Olympic service medal by the [[Bulgarian Olympic Committee]] and was awarded the emblem of [[Plovdiv]] by the city's mayor. Petrova(Dusheva) also acts as a Judge for the [[International Canoe Federation]] and serves as the PR of the Bulgarian Canoe Federation.


Head coach of the Turkish national team for men, boys and girls in 2007-2011.
Head coach of the Turkish national team for men, boys and girls in 2007–2011. Personal trainer of European Junior Champion from Turkey K1-200m Zagreb 2011.

'''Personal trainer of European Junior Champion from Turkey K1-200m Zagreb 2011.
'''


==References==
==References==
[[Image:1988s canoekayak4.jpg|thumb|left|Petrova (second from left) in action during the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul]]
[[Image:1988s canoekayak4.jpg|thumb|left|Petrova (second from left) in action during the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul{{deletable image-caption|Monday, 19 November 2012}}]]
*[http://www.abc.net.au/olympics/2008/results/historical/athletes/15852.htm Australian Broadcasting Corporation profile]
*[http://www.abc.net.au/olympics/2008/results/historical/athletes/15852.htm Australian Broadcasting Corporation profile]
*[http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PETKOOGN01 DatabaseOlympics.com profile]
*[http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PETKOOGN01 DatabaseOlympics.com profile]
*[http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.]
*[http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007.]
*[http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.]
*[http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007.]
*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/ognyana-petkova-1.html Sports-reference.com profile]
*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/ognyana-petkova-1.html Sports-reference.com profile]
*[http://www.olympic.org/en/Multimedia-Player/All-Video/2000/09/15/lot3-fischer-brigit-wm-cio-high/]
*[http://www.olympic.org/en/Multimedia-Player/All-Video/2000/09/15/lot3-fischer-brigit-wm-cio-high/]
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| DATE OF BIRTH = December 20,
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Revision as of 19:03, 12 November 2012

Ogniana Dusheva (Огняна Душева)
Sport
Country Bulgaria
Medal record
Representing Bulgaria Bulgaria
Ognyana Petrova
File:Ogniana Petkova Dusheva.jpg
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul K-4 500 m
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Duisburg K-2 500 m

Ognyana Georgiyeva Petrova – Ognyana Dusheva (née Petkova, Bulgarian: Огняна Георгиева Петрова, born December 20, 1964 in Svilengrad) is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from 1976 to 1988. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.'

Petrova started her sports career in Plovdiv with “Trakia” Sports Club of canoe-kayak in 1976. She has been a Republican Champion many times over a long period.

From 1981 to 1988, she was part of the Bulgarian national team, consistently being on the six-person team at the European and World Championships. She won the K-2 500 m bronze medal at the 1987 World Championships in Duisburg, West Germany.


A multiple winner by the President of Bulgaria, Petrova was nominated as one of Bulgaria's ten-best women sprint canoers in the 20th century.

She also won an Olympic service medal by the Bulgarian Olympic Committee and was awarded the emblem of Plovdiv by the city's mayor. Petrova(Dusheva) also acts as a Judge for the International Canoe Federation and serves as the PR of the Bulgarian Canoe Federation.

Head coach of the Turkish national team for men, boys and girls in 2007–2011. Personal trainer of European Junior Champion from Turkey K1-200m Zagreb 2011.


References

File:1988s canoekayak4.jpg
Petrova (second from left) in action during the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul

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