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Daniela Guergueltcheva

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Daniela Guergueltcheva
Nationality Bulgaria
Born (1964-05-20) 20 May 1964 (age 60)
Momchilgrad, Bulgaria
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Bulgaria
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Gothenburg Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Gothenburg Mixed Doubles

Daniela Guergueltcheva (Bulgarian: Даниела Гергелчева) (born 20 May 1964) is a former female table tennis player from Bulgaria. In 1990 she won two medals in singles and mixed double events in the Table Tennis European Championships.[1] She has also been involved in coaching.

Biography

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Guergueltcheva began playing table tennis at the age of 7. She has been champion of Bulgaria on 11 occasions.[2] Guergueltcheva participated in the 1988 (reaching the Round of 16) and 1992 (not advancing past the group stage in spite of winning 2 out of her 3 matches) Olympics.[2] She has won three French championship titles with Montpellier TT and is also an honorary citizen of Montpellier.[2]

She also won an English Open title.

Guergueltcheva is married and has a daughter studying law, named Inna. She is a cousin of Zdravko Zhelyazkov from the "Riton" duo.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ITTF Database". Ittf.com. Retrieved 2015-02-18.
  2. ^ a b c d "Интервю с Даниела Гергелчева-част 1". tabletennis-bg.org. 2007-04-06. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-08-16.