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Sofiya Bozhanova

Sofiya Bozhanova

BULBULWomen
Birth dateOct 4, 1967
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Sofiya Bozhanova (Bulgarian: София Божанова) (born 4 October 1967) is a retired long and triple jumper from Bulgaria. She set the world's best year performance in 1994, jumping 14.98 metres at a meet in Stara Zagora on 16 July 1994. She won the bronze medal at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships, held in Seville, Spain, but the new event was a non-championship contest.

Key facts
Triple Jump
14.98
#32 all-time
Long Jump
6.71
#418 all-time
1997 season best
13.10
Jul 9, 1997 · Stara Zagora (BUL)
1997 season best
Age
58 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: Triple Jump 14.98 (#32 all-time), Long Jump 6.71 (#418 all-time), 1997 season best 13.10 (Jul 9, 1997, Stara Zagora (BUL)) · 58 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1997
TJ
13.10+1.6Jul 9, 1997
↑
Stara Zagora (BUL)
1994
TJ
14.98+1.8Jul 16, 1994
↑
Stara Zagora (BUL)
1992
TJ
13.98-Mar 1, 1992
↑
European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i)
1991
TJ
13.62-Mar 9, 1991
↑
IAAF World Indoor Championships
1990
LJ
6.51-Jul 28, 1990
↓
Sofia (BUL)
1990
TJ
14.08+1.5Jun 3, 1990
↑
Sofia (BUL)
1988
LJ
6.72-Jul 23, 1988
↓
Bratislava (TCH)
1987
LJ
6.80-Jun 13, 1987
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1986
LJ
6.71-Aug 11, 1986
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1985
LJ
6.68+1.7Aug 22, 1985
↓
European Junior Championships
1984
LJ
6.45-Aug 4, 1984
↓
Plovdiv (BUL)
1983
LJ
6.22-1.3Aug 25, 1983
↓
European Junior Championships, Rudolf Tonn Stadion, Schwechat

1997

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
13.10+1.6Jul 9Stara Zagora

1991

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
13.62-Mar 9IAAF World Indoor Championships
TJ
13.62-Mar 8IAAF World Indoor Championships

1990

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.51-Jul 28Sofia
TJ
14.08+1.5Jun 3Sofia

1988

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.51-Sep 3Sofia
LJ
6.72-Jul 23Sofia
LJ
6.59-Jul 17Ankara Balkan Games, Ankara
LJ
6.58-Jul 2Praha
LJ
6.62-Jun 26Sofia
LJ
6.60-Jun 8Bratislava
LJ
6.51-Mar 5European Indoor Championships
LJ
6.53-Feb 14Sofia (i)
LJ
6.52-Feb 6Pireaus, Pireaus (i)

1987

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.43+0.7Sep 3IAAF World Championships
LJ
6.43+0.7Aug 29IAAF World Championships
LJ
6.69-Aug 16Sofia
LJ
6.74+2.3Aug 8Drama
LJ
6.50-Jul 19Zagreb Universiade, Zagreb
LJ
6.69-Jul 6Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest
LJ
6.66-Jun 28European Cup Final A, Praha
LJ
6.75+3.1Jun 28European Cup Final A, Praha
LJ
6.70-Jun 23Praha Grand Prix, Praha
LJ
6.78-Jun 20Sofia
LJ
6.80-Jun 13Bratislava
LJ
6.53-Jun 7Moskva Znamenskiy Memorial, Moskva
LJ
6.60+1.8May 31Sofia
LJ
6.42-Feb 14Sofia (i)
LJ
6.58-Feb 7Sofia (i)

1986

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.42+1.5Aug 27Stuttgart European Championships
LJ
6.60+0.1Aug 26Stuttgart European Championships
LJ
6.42+1.5Aug 26Stuttgart European Championships
LJ
6.71-Aug 11Budapest

1985

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.54+2.8Aug 22European Junior Championships
LJ
6.68+1.7Aug 22European Junior Championships
LJ
6.35-Mar 2European Indoor Championships
LJ
6.35-Feb 24Budapest (i)
LJ
6.57-Feb 9Sofia (i)

1984

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.38-Aug 18Debrecen
LJ
6.45-Aug 4Plovdiv
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Honours

🥉

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1994
🥈

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1992
7

European Indoor Championships

Long Jump

1988
8

European Indoor Championships

Long Jump

1985
🥇

European Junior Championships

Long Jump

1985
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sofiya Bozhanova's Triple Jump personal best?

Sofiya Bozhanova's Triple Jump personal best is 14.98, set on Jul 16, 1994 in Stara Zagora (BUL), #32 on the all-time list.

Which events does Sofiya Bozhanova compete in?

Sofiya Bozhanova competes in the Triple Jump and Long Jump.

How did Sofiya Bozhanova perform in 1997?

1997 season best: 13.10, set on Jul 9, 1997 in Stara Zagora (BUL).