Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast

Simona Peycheva (Bulgarian: Симона Пейчева, born May 14, 1985, in Sofia) is a rhythmic gymnast who represented Bulgaria at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.

Contents

• 1 Career
• 2 Olympic results
• 3 Personal life
• 4 References
• 5 External links

Career

Peycheva started rhythmic gymnastics in 1991 under coach Marietta Dukova.

She won three gold medals (hoop, ball, and clubs), two silver medals (all-around and rope), and one bronze medal (team) at the 2001 World Championships. At the 2004 Olympics in Athens, she placed 6th in the final with a total score of 101.050 (hoop 25.375, ball 25.675, clubs 25.600, ribbon 24.400). At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, she finished 10th.

Olympic results

Personal life

Peycheva is married to Goran Petrov and has a son named Aleksey.

References

External links

• Simona Peycheva at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Simona Peycheva on Magical Action
• Simona Peycheva on Instagram