Tsvetelina Abrasheva
| Tsvetelina Abrasheva | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country represented | Bulgaria |
| Born | 27 May 1977 Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
| Retired | 1997 |
Tsvetelina Abrasheva (Bulgarian: Цветелина Абрашева; born 27 May 1977)[1] is a Bulgarian former competitive figure skater. Having started skating at age three,[2] she represented Bulgaria at the 1994 Winter Olympics, placing 24th, and won the silver medal at the 1996 Ondrej Nepela Memorial. After tearing cruciate ligaments in the knee, she struggled to recover and retired from competition.[2]
Abrasheva married a journalist who played hockey in around 2000 and had a child two years later.[2] She became a sports journalist for Bulgarian National Television in around 2002 or 2003 and began commentating Olympic events in 2006.[3]
Results[]
| International | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 90–91 | 93–94 | 94–95 | 95–96 | 96–97 | 97–98 |
| Winter Olympics | 24th | |||||
| European Champ. | 29th | |||||
| Karl Schäfer | 12th | 10th | ||||
| Ondrej Nepela | 2nd | 5th | ||||
| International: Junior | ||||||
| World Junior Champ. | 25th | |||||
| National | ||||||
| Bulgarian Champ. | ||||||
References[]
- ^ "Tsvetelina Abrasheva". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ a b c Glavcheva, Neli (8 December 2008). "БЕЗ МИКРОФОН...С ЦВЕТЕЛИНА АБРАШЕВА" [Interview with Tsvetelina Abrasheva]. sportal.bg (in Bulgarian).
- ^ "Цветелина Абрашева" [Tsvetelina Abrasheva] (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian National Television. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014.
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Bulgarian female single skaters
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Sofia
- Figure skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Olympic figure skaters of Bulgaria