Stiliana Nikolova
Rhythmic gymnast and junior champion
Born
August 22nd, 2005
19 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bulgaria
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Achieved prominence in rhythmic gymnastics at a young age, competing in major international events. Secured numerous medals in junior competitions, exhibiting exceptional skill in routines that incorporate apparatus such as ribbons and hoops. Demonstrated remarkable talent and dedication to the sport, leading to recognition among peers and coaches.
Won gold at the 2021 European Championships
Captured multiple medals at the 2022 World Championships
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