Anelia Nuneva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Anelia Nuneva

Bulgarian sprinter

Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1962

Place of Birth: Ruse, Ruse Province, Bulgaria

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Bulgaria

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Anelia Nuneva

  • Aneliya Nuneva-Vechernikova (Bulgarian: ?????? ??????-??????????a; born June 30, 1962) is a retired sprinter from Bulgaria who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
  • In the final of the 100 m at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games she was drawn in lane four alongside the favorite, Florence Griffith-Joyner.
  • She got out of the blocks well and challenged Griffith-Joyner up to about seventy metres when she abruptly pulled a muscle, resulting in her crossing the line in last place and injured.
  • She reached the Olympic final again in 1992, finishing sixth.
  • Her greatest successes were winning silver medals at the 1986 European Championships and 1987 World Indoor Championships.
  • She was trained by Georgi Draganov.

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