Julia Baicheva

Julia Baicheva (born 12 February 1972) is a former Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She's a European and World medalist.

Julia Baicheva
Personal information
Country represented Bulgaria
Born (1972-02-12) 12 February 1972
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team1989-1993
Head coach(es)Neshka Robeva
Retiredyes
Medal record
Representing  Bulgaria
European Championships
1990 GothenburgAll-Around
1990 GothenburgTeam
1990 GothenburgHoop
1990 GothenburgClubs
1990 GothenburgRope
1990 GothenburgBall
World Championships
1989 SarajevoTeam
1993 AlicanteTeam
1989 SarajevoRibbon
1993 AlicanteRope

Career

She excelled in world rhythmic gymnastics in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Julia debuted internationally at the World Championships in Sarajevo in 1989, where she won gold in teams along Adriana Dunavska and Bianka Panova and silver with ribbon.[2]

Her best competition was the European Championships in Gothenburg where she won teams silver with Dimitrinka Todorova and Neli Atanassova, gold in the All-Around, silver with hoop and with clubs and bronze with rope and ball.[3]

In 1993 she participated in the World Championships in Alicante, where she was 9th in the All-Around, 8th with hoop and clubs, she won gold in teams along Maria Petrova and Branimira Dimitrova and bronze with rope.[4]

References
  1. "BAITCHEVA Yulia - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  2. "14. World Championships in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia (27. September-1. October 1989)". rsg.net. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  3. "1990 European Championships Result Book" (PDF). backend.europeangymnastics.com.
  4. "World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships 1993 - Results Women". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
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