Sofka Popova

Born
Aug 15, 1953 (73 years old)
Birthplace
Plovdiv
Events
60 m · 100 m
Height
1.68 m
Weight
69 kg

An accomplished track and field athlete from Plovdiv, this competitor participated in organized athletics at the highest levels of international competition. Throughout their career, they demonstrated exceptional commitment and dedication to their discipline.

Their athletic achievements reflect years of rigorous training and competitive spirit. Athletes of this era contributed significantly to the development and advancement of modern track and field athletics through their performances at various championships and competitive events.

Beyond their competitive achievements, their contributions to athletics continue to inspire future generations. Their legacy remains part of the rich history of track and field, representing the pinnacle of athletic excellence and dedication to the sport.

Personal best · 60 m7.11
1982 season best7.18Mar 7, 1982 · Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (ITA) (i)
Personal best · 100 m11.15
Last competitionAthina European ChampionshipsSep 11, 1982 · 43.10

As of Nov 8, 2026: 60 m 7.11, 100 m 11.15 (#439 all-time), 1982 season best 7.18 (Mar 7, 1982, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (ITA) (i)) · Last competition: Athina European Championships, Sep 11, 1982, 43.10 · 73 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mSofia 1980Bulgaria 100 m all-time list11.151,167 pts#439
4x100mMoskva 1980Bulgaria 4 × 100 m all-time list42.67–
60mIndoorSindelfingen 19807.111,182 pts–
4x200MetreBourges 19811:32.48–
50MetresIndoorGrenoble 19816.17–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
198260m Indoor7.18–Mar 7, 1982European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i)
1982100m 11.44-0.6Sep 8, 1982Athina European Championships
19824x100m 43.10–Sep 11, 1982Athina European Championships
198150Metres Indoor6.17–Feb 22, 1981European Indoor Championships, Palais des Sports, Grenoble (i)
1981100m 11.43-1.0Aug 15, 1981Zagreb (CRO)
19814x200Metre 1:32.48–Jun 20, 1981Bourges (FRA)
198060m Indoor7.11–Mar 2, 1980European Indoor Championships, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i)
1980100m 11.15+1.4Jun 13, 1980Sofia Balkan Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sofka Popova's 60 m personal best is 7.11, set on Mar 2, 1980 in Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (GER) (i).

Sofka Popova competes in the 60 m and 100 m.

1982 season best: 7.18, set on Mar 7, 1982 in Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (ITA) (i). Last competition: Athina European Championships on Sep 11, 1982, 43.10.