Sofiya Georgieva Explained

Sofiya Georgieva
Native Name:	София Христова Георгиева
Native Name Lang:	bg
Full Name:	Sofiya Hristova Georgieva
Birth Date:	1995 9, df=yes
Height:	163cm (64inches)
Country:	Bulgaria
Sport:	Amateur wrestling
Weight Class:	68 kg
Event:	Freestyle
Club:	CSKA Sofia

Sofiya Hristova Georgieva (born 20 September 1995) is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler. She is a bronze medalist at the European Games.

Career

At the 2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Istanbul, Turkey, she won the silver medal in the 65kg event.^{[1] [2]} In 2019, she represented Bulgaria at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus and she won one of the bronze medals in the 68kg event.^[3]

In March 2021, Georgieva won one of the bronze medals in the 68kg event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 held in Rome, Italy.^[4] In April 2021, she was eliminated in her second match in the 65kg event at the European Wrestling Championships in Warsaw, Poland.^[5] In October 2021, she was eliminated in her first match in the 72kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.^[6]

In 2022, Georgieva won one of the bronze medals in the 65 kg event at the Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.^[7] She also competed at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.^[8] In April 2022, she lost her bronze medal match in the 65kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.^[9] She competed in the 68kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.^[10]

Notes and References

1. News: Palmer. Dan. Russia win women's team title at European Under-23 Wrestling Championships. 8 June 2018. InsideTheGames.biz. 4 April 2020.
2. Web site: 2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140722/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-06/results_06_istanbul.pdf. 12 June 2018. 9 August 2020. United World Wrestling.
3. Web site: 2019 European Games Wrestling Results. United World Wrestling. 4 April 2020.
4. Web site: Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210321221706/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-03/final-book_matteo_pellicone_2021.pdf. 21 March 2021. 21 March 2021. United World Wrestling.
5. Web site: 2021 European Wrestling Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210425200427/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/2021_senior_european_championships.pdf. 25 April 2021. 25 April 2021. United World Wrestling.
6. Web site: 2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211016114828/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-10/results_10_oslo.pdf. 16 October 2021. 16 October 2021. United World Wrestling.
7. Web site: 2022 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220313052955/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-02/results_02_veliko_tarnovo.pdf?VersionId=RLQJ3tFveNdhoBRrAa_YmxBjhap46i5S . 13 March 2022 . 15 March 2022 . United World Wrestling.
8. Web site: 2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220302085143/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-03/final-book-ranking-series-istambul-2022-light.pdf?VersionId=BMipbXFVxzXXeonWOfeVdKVeNlWlxYzt . 2 March 2022 . 2 March 2022 . United World Wrestling.
9. Web site: 2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220403191311/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-04/2022_senior_european_championships_official_results.pdf?VersionId=KEoKJnjfNdVsB13voNEJO9gMUHnyIlq0 . 3 April 2022 . 3 April 2022 . United World Wrestling.
10. Web site: 2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220918183512/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-09/final-book-2022-senior-world-championships_compressed.pdf?VersionId=zoTz_Ra8zK5EkVhfrZuDG5THXf4.3ik. . 18 September 2022 . 18 September 2022 . United World Wrestling.