Yanitsa Stancheva

BulgariaBulgariaActive
Born
Jun 25, 2008 (18 years old)
Events
400 m

Yanitsa Stancheva is a Bulgaria sprinter, born on June 25, 2008. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400mH.

Her personal bests include 26.59 in the 200m, 58.52 in the 400m, 1:06.14 in the 400mH, 3:55.90 in the 4x400m and 3:52.91 in the 4x400Metre. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Bulgaria.

Personal best · 400 m58.52
2026 season best60.45Jun 27, 2026 · National Sports Academy, Sofia
Last competitionBulgarian U20 ChampionshipsJun 28, 2026 · 1:09.08

As of Nov 15, 2026: 400 m 58.52, 2026 season best 60.45 (Jun 27, 2026, National Sports Academy, Sofia (BUL)) · Last competition: Bulgarian U20 Championships, Jun 28, 2026, 1:09.08 · 18 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
200mGabrovo 2026Bulgaria 200 m all-time list26.59801 pts–
400mStara Zagora 2024Bulgaria 400 m all-time list58.52888 pts–
400mHStara Zagora 2024Bulgaria 400 m hurdles all-time list1:06.14850 pts–
4x400mSofia 2025Bulgaria 4 × 400 m all-time list3:55.90–
4x400MetreIndoorSofia 20263:52.91–
400m-short-trackIndoorSofia 202560.44857 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026200m 26.59+1.2Jun 13, 2026Meeting Nikola Valchanov
2026200m-short-track Indoor27.08–Mar 1, 2026Bulgarian Indoor Championships
2026200m-short-track 27.33–Feb 1, 2026Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships
2026400m 60.45–Jun 27, 2026Bulgarian U20 Championships
2026400m-short-track Indoor60.80–Jan 31, 2026Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships
2026400m-short-track 60.80–Jan 31, 2026Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships
2026400mH 1:09.08–Jun 28, 2026Bulgarian U20 Championships
20264x400Metre Indoor3:52.91–Mar 1, 2026Bulgarian Indoor Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yanitsa Stancheva's 400 m personal best is 58.52, set on Jun 15, 2024 in Beroe Stadium, Stara Zagora (BUL).

Yanitsa Stancheva competes in the 400 m.

2026 season best: 60.45, set on Jun 27, 2026 in National Sports Academy, Sofia (BUL). Last competition: Bulgarian U20 Championships on Jun 28, 2026, 1:09.08.