Khristina Kalcheva
Khristina Kalcheva (Russian: Христина Калчева; born 29 May 1977) is a retired Bulgarian athlete specialising in the high jump.[1] She is the World Indoor Champion from 1999. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics failing to get a valid jump.
She was born in Aleksin in Russia's Tula Oblast.[2]
She has a personal best of 1.99 metres both outdoors and indoors.
Competition record[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing  Bulgaria
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| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 16th (q) | 1.87 m | |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 1st | 1.99 m | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | – | NM | |
References[edit]
- ^ Khristina Kalcheva at World Athletics
- ^ Khristina Kalcheva. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-11-12.
World indoor champions in women's high jump | |
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