List of Bulgarian records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Bulgaria maintained by the Bulgarian Athletic Federation (Bulgarian : Българска Федерация Лека Атлетика ) (BFLA).
Outdoor
Key to tables :
Awaiting ratification
Record not kept by BFLA
Not ratified or later rescinded by BFLA
Men
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref.
100 m
10.13 (+1.4 m/s )
Petar Petrov
24 July 1980
Olympic Games
Moscow , Soviet Union
200 m
20.20 (+0.8 m/s )
Nikolay Antonov
26 August 1991
World Championships
Tokyo , Japan
400 m
45.32
Iliya Dzhivondov
3 June 2000
Sofia , Bulgaria
800 m
1:46.3 h
Binko Kolev
12 July 1979
Celje , Yugoslavia
1000 m
2:18.22
Miroslav Chochkov
20 August 1988
Stara Zagora , Bulgaria
1500 m
3:39.53
Evgeni Ignatov
28 August 1982
Sofia , Bulgaria
Mile
3:58.31
Zhelisko Zhelev
1992
?
2000 m
4:59.02
Evgeni Ignatov
4 September 1985
Rieti IAAF Grand Prix
Rieti , Italy
3000 m
7:46.34
Evgeni Ignatov
4 July 1987
Bislett Games
Oslo , Norway
5000 m
13:13.15
Evgeni Ignatov
31 August 1986
European Championships
Stuttgart , West Germany
10,000 m
27:56.26
Evgeni Ignatov
2 July 1988
Bislett Games
Oslo , Norway
10 km (road)
29:27
Evgeni Ignatov
24 September 1989
Birmingham , United Kingdom
15 km (road)
44:15
Christo Stefanov
September 1995
Piła , Poland
Half marathon
1:02:33
Petko Stefanov
27 October 2002
Podgorica , Montenegro
Marathon
2:11:26
Christo Stefanov
19 October 1997
Sofia , Bulgaria
110 m hurdles
13.33 (+1.5 m/s )
Zhivko Videnov
14 June 2000
Chania , Greece
400 m hurdles
48.48
Toma Tomov
11 August 1986
Budapest , Hungary
2000 m steeplechase
5:25.12
Mitko Tsenov
20 May 2015
New Stars Meeting
Sofia , Bulgaria
[ 1]
3000 m steeplechase
8:20.87
Mitko Tsenov
12 June 2014
Meeting Iberoamericano
Huelva , Spain
[ 2]
High jump
2.36 m
Georgi Dakov
10 August 1990
Brussels , Belgium
Pole vault
5.82 m
Spas Bukhalov
2 June 2007
U23 National Championships
Sofia , Bulgaria
Long jump
8.33 m (±0.0 m/s )
Ivaylo Mladenov
3 June 1995
Seville , Spain
Triple jump
17.92 m (+1.6 m/s )
Khristo Markov
31 August 1987
World Championships
Rome , Italy
Shot put
21.09 m
Georgi Ivanov
20 July 2013
Ústí nad Labem Grand Prix
Ústí nad Labem , Czech Republic
[ 3]
Discus throw
67.82 m
Velko Velev
15 August 1978
Riga , Soviet Union
Hammer throw
82.40 m
Plamen Minev
1 June 1991
Plovdiv , Bulgaria
Javelin throw
83.40 m
Mark Slavov
20 September 2020
Balkan Championships
Cluj-Napoca , Romania
[ 4]
Decathlon
8199 pts
Atanas Andonov
20–21 June 1981
Sofia , Bulgaria
11.08 (100 m) , 7.32 m (long jump) , 15.90 m (shot put) , 2.08 m (high jump) , 49.47 (400 m) / 14.57 (110 m hurdles) , 50.58 m (discus) , 4.40 m (pole vault) , 56.92 m (javelin) , 4:37.48 (1500 m)
20 km walk (road)
1:20:43
Lyubomir Ivanov
26 June 1988
Sofia , Bulgaria
50 km walk (road)
4:07:46
Boncho Lapkov
14 April 1985
Békéscsaba , Hungary
4 × 100 m relay
38.99
BulgariaPavel Pavlov Vladimir Ivanov Ivaylo Karanyotov Petar Petrov
1 August 1980
Olympic Games
Moscow , Soviet Union
4 × 400 m relay
3:01.61
BulgariaStanislav Georgiev Tsvetoslav Stankulov Kiril Raykov Anton Ivanov
21 August 1993
World Championships
Stuttgart , Germany
Women
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref.
100 y
10.59+ (−0.1 m/s )
Inna Eftimova
31 May 2011
Golden Spike Ostrava
Ostrava , Czech Republic
[ 5]
100 m
10.77 (+0.7 m/s )
Ivet Lalova
19 June 2004
European Cup
Plovdiv , Bulgaria
200 m
22.01 (−0.5 m/s )
Anelia Nuneva
16 August 1987
Sofia , Bulgaria
400 m
49.53
Vania Stambolova
27 August 2006
IAAF Grand Prix
Rieti , Italy
800 m
1:55.42
Nikolina Shtereva
26 July 1976
Olympic Games
Montreal , Canada
1000 m
2:33.0 h
Totka Petrova
13 August 1978
Sofia , Bulgaria
1500 m
3:57.4 h
Totka Petrova
11 August 1979
Athens , Greece
Mile
4:21.52
Vesela Yatsinka
30 June 1982
Budapest , Hungary
Mile (road)
4:56.6
Devora Avramova
9 September 2023
Brașov Running Festival
Brașov , Romania
[ 6]
2000 m
5:35.85
Daniela Yordanova
8 July 2004
Agora Meeting
Sofia , Bulgaria
3000 m
8:30.59
Daniela Yordanova
6 July 2001
Meeting Areva
Saint Denis , France
5000 m
14:56.95
Daniela Yordanova
25 September 2000
Olympic Games
Sydney , Australia
5 km (road)
15:45 Wo
Militsa Mircheva
1 October 2023
World Road Running Championships
Riga , Latvia
[ 7]
10,000 m
32:30.07
Militsa Mircheva
29 March 2019
Stanford Invitational
Stanford , United States
[ 8]
10 km (road)
34:26
Milka Mikhailova
22 May 2004
Maltepe , Turkey
15 km (road)
52:39
Radka Naplatanova
16 November 1988
Griesheim , Germany
[citation needed ]
20 km (road)
1:07:38+
Militsa Mircheva
27 October 2019
Valencia Half Marathon
Valencia , Spain
[ 9]
Half marathon
1:11:14
Militsa Mircheva
27 October 2019
Valencia Half Marathon
Valencia , Spain
[ 10]
25 km (road)
1:28:37+
Militsa Mircheva
15 May 2022
Copenhagen Marathon
Copenhagen , Denmark
[ 11]
30 km (road)
1:46:12+
Militsa Mircheva
15 May 2022
Copenhagen Marathon
Copenhagen , Denmark
[ 12]
Marathon
2:29:23
Militsa Mircheva
15 May 2022
Copenhagen Marathon
Copenhagen , Denmark
[ 13]
100 m hurdles
12.21 (+0.7 m/s )
Yordanka Donkova
20 August 1988
Stara Zagora , Bulgaria
400 m hurdles
53.68
Vanya Stambolova
5 June 2011
Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme
Rabat , Morocco
[ 14]
2000 m steeplechase
6:26.45
Silvia Danekova
18 May 2016
38th New Stars International Meeting
Sofia , Bulgaria
[ 15]
3000 m steeplechase
9:33.41
Silvia Danekova
1 August 2015
Balkan Championships
Pitești , Romania
[ 16]
High jump
2.09 m
Stefka Kostadinova
30 August 1987
World Championships
Rome , Italy
Pole vault
4.45 m
Tanya Koleva
21 June 2003
European Cup
Velenje , Slovenia
Long jump
7.00 m (+0.6 m/s )
Silvia Khristova-Moneva
3 August 1986
Sofia , Bulgaria
Triple jump
15.20 m (−0.3 m/s )
Tereza Marinova
24 September 2000
Olympic Games
Sydney , Australia
Shot put
21.89 m
Ivanka Khristova
4 July 1976
Belmeken , Bulgaria
Discus throw
73.22 m
Tsvetanka Khristova
19 April 1987
Kazanlak , Bulgaria
Hammer throw
65.35 m
Anelia Yordanova
10 June 2000
Sofia , Bulgaria
Javelin throw
63.32 m
Hristina Georgieva
28 June 2000
Athens , Greece
Heptathlon
6658 pts
Svetla Dimitrova
30–31 May 1992
Hypo-Meeting
Götzis , Austria
13.41 (100 m hurdles) , 1.75 m (high jump) , 14.72 m (shot put) , 23.06w (200 m) / 6.64 m (long jump) , 43.84 m (javelin) , 2:09.60 (800 m)
10 km walk (road)
46:04
Nevena Mineva-Dimitrova
7 August 2002
Munich , Germany
20 km walk (road)
1:32:11
Nevena Mineva-Dimitrova
30 June 2001
Nova Zagora , Bulgaria
4 × 100 m relay
42.29
BulgariaKrasimira Pencheva Anelia Nuneva Nadezhda Georgieva Yordanka Donkova
26 June 1988
Sofia , Bulgaria
4 × 200 m relay
1:32.48
Bulgaria Popova G. Penkova Nuneva Georgieva
20 June 1981
Bourges , France
[citation needed ]
4 × 400 m relay
3:25.81
BulgariaKatya Ilieva Rositsa Stamenova Galina Penkova Svobodka Damyanova
24 July 1983
Sofia , Bulgaria
Mixed
Indoor
Men
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref.
50 m
5.80
Ivaylo Karanyotov
21 February 1981
Sofia , Bulgaria
60 m
6.58
Petar Petrov
25 February 1978
Sofia , Bulgaria
100 m
10.6 h
Pavel Bidinki
27 February 1965
Sofia , Bulgaria
200 m
20.41
Nikolay Antonov
1 March 1992
European Championships
Genoa , Italy
400 m
46.35
Iliya Dzhivondov
12 February 2000
Piraeus , Greece
800 m
1:47.78
Binko Kolev
25 February 1979
Wien , Austria
1000 m
2:25.05
Binko Kolev
1 February 1986
Dobrich , Bulgaria
Zdravko Gospodinov
1 February 1986
Dobrich , Bulgaria
1500 m
3:41.7 h
Evgeni Ignatov
8 February 1981
Sofia , Bulgaria
3000 m
7:55.4 h
Evgeni Ignatov
1 February 1981
Sofia , Bulgaria
50 m hurdles
6.62
Plamen Krastev
22 February 1981
European Championships
Grenoble , France
Zhivko Videnov
25 February 2001
Meeting Pas de Calais
Liévin , France
60 m hurdles
7.62
Zhivko Videnov
29 January 2000
Sofia , Bulgaria
High jump
2.31 m
Georgi Dakov
26 February 1991
Budapest , Hungary
Pole vault
5.76 m
Spas Bukhalov
4 February 2006
Sofia , Bulgaria
Long jump
8.30 m
Ivaylo Mladenov
28 February 1994
Piraeus , Greece
Triple jump
17.45 m
Khristo Markov
6 February 1988
Piraeus , Greece
Shot put
21.02 m
Georgi Ivanov
7 March 2014
World Championships
Sopot , Poland
[ 18]
Heptathlon
5853 pts
Atanas Andonov
11 March 1981
Sofia , Bulgaria
7.21 (60 m) , 6.84 m (long jump) , 15.63 m (shot put) , 2.12 m (high jump) , 8.17 (60 m hurdles) , 4.60 m (pole vault) , 2:47.1 (1000 m)
5000 m walk
18:58.18
Lyubomir Ivanov
11 February 1990
Sofia , Bulgaria
4 × 200 m relay
1:27.77
University Team G. Atanasov F. Jakubov Kr. Sokolov B. Padev
17 February 1985
Sofia , Bulgaria
4 × 400 m relay
3:15.0 h
Bulgaria Yanko Bratanov Marin Danov Vasil Kasov Krastyo Khristov
17 February 1974
Sofia , Bulgaria
Women
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref.
50 m
6.12
Anelia Nuneva
27 January 1995
Moscow , Russia
55 m
6.64
Anelia Nuneva
27 February 1987
New York City , United States
60 m
7.03
Anelia Nuneva
22 February 1987
Meeting Pas de Calais
Liévin , France
100 m
12.28
Nadeschda Georgieva
22 December 1982
Sofia , Bulgaria
200 m
22.91
Ivet Lalova
6 March 2005
European Championships
Madrid , Spain
22.87
1 February 2004
Akademik Meeting
Sofia , Bulgaria
300 m
36.81
Vania Stambolova
14 February 2012
Meeting Pas de Calais
Liévin , France
[ 19]
400 m
50.21
Vania Stambolova
12 March 2006
World Championships
Moscow , Russia
[ 20]
800 m
2:00.07
Teodora Kolarova
21 February 2007
Balkan Championships
Piraeus , Greece
1000 m
2:40.15
Tsvetelina Kirilova
2 February 2003
Sofia , Bulgaria
1500 m
4:04.19
Daniela Yordanova
9 March 2008
World Championships
Valencia , Spain
[ 21]
3000 m
8:47.45
Daniela Yordanova
27 February 2000
European Championships
Ghent , Belgium
5000 m
17:27.44
Petrana Petkova
24 January 2004
Nebraska , United States
17:19.53 OT
3 February 2006
Hoosier Relays
Bloomington , United States
[ 22]
50 m hurdles
6.77
Yordanka Donkova
7 February 1993
Grenoble , France
60 m hurdles
7.74
Yordanka Donkova
14 February 1987
Sofia , Bulgaria
7.6 h
8 February 1987
Sofia , Bulgaria
High jump
2.06 m
Stefka Kostadinova
20 February 1988
Piraeus , Greece
Pole vault
4.50 m [ 23]
Tanya Koleva-Stefanova
16 February 2005
Athens Meeting
Athens , Greece
Long jump
6.91 m
Magdalena Khristova
19 February 1998
GE Galan
Stockholm , Sweden
Triple jump
14.94 m
Iva Prandzheva
7 March 1999
World Championships
Maebashi , Japan
Shot put
20.78 m
Ivanka Khristova
14 February 1976
Sofia , Bulgaria
Pentathlon
4542 pts
Daniela Nenova
6 March 1983
Yambol , Bulgaria
8.66 (60 m hurdles) , 1.82 m (high jump) , 12.74 m (shot put) , 6.28 m (long jump) , 2:13.80 (800 m)
3000 m walk
12:50.28
Nevena Mineva-Dimitrova
27 January 2001
Sofia , Bulgaria
4 × 200 m relay
1:39.7
Bulgaria If. Benkova If Koschintscharka S. Kasandschieva M. Bobtjcheva
14 March 1971
Sofia , Bulgaria
4 × 400 m relay
3:32.03
BulgariaMonika Gachevska Mariyana Dimitrova Teodora Kolarova Vanya Stambolova
4 February 2006
Sofia , Bulgaria
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