Verzhiniya Veselinova
- Born
- Nov 18, 1957 (68 years old)
- Birthplace
- Asenovgrad, Bulgaria
- Events
- Shot Put
- Height
- 1.70 m
- Weight
- 102 kg
Verzhiniya Ivanova Veselinova-Ignatova (Bulgarian: Вержиния Иванова Веселинова-Игнатова; born November 18, 1957, in Asenovgrad, Plovdiv) is a retired track and field shot putter from Bulgaria, best known for competing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR There she ended up in fifth place, with a distance of 20. There she ended up in fifth place, with a distance of 20 72 metres.
Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.
Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.
Personal best · Shot Put21.61
1988 season best19.28Jun 5, 1988 · Sofia
As of Nov 6, 2026: Shot Put 21.61 (#11 all-time), 1988 season best 19.28 (Jun 5, 1988, Sofia (BUL)) · 68 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | SP | 19.28 | – | Jun 5, 1988 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1987 | SP | 18.46 | – | May 16, 1987 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1986 | SP | 17.49 | – | Jun 28, 1986 | Linz (AUT) |
| 1982 | SP | 21.61 | – | Aug 21, 1982 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1981 | SP | 21.09 | – | Aug 2, 1981 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1980 | SP | 21.30 | – | May 25, 1980 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1979 | SP | 20.19 | – | Jul 28, 1979 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1975 | SP | 17.30 | – | Aug 22, 1975 | European Junior Championships |