The Bulgarian Stanilia Stamenova has cemented her status as Europe’s best in the 200-metre single canoe, winning another gold medal. She successfully defended her European title in the event at the championships in…
Bulgarian Stanilia Stamenova has cemented her status as Europe’s best in the 200-metre single canoe, winning another gold medal. She successfully defended her European title in the discipline at the championships in Račice, the Czech Republic.
Stamenova triumphed convincingly in the race with a time of 49.796 seconds. She was the only competitor to break the 50-second barrier.
Her rivals failed to even break the 51-second barrier, with silver medallist Zsannet Lakatos of Hungary finishing in 51.080 seconds. The bronze medal in the event went to Irina Andreeva of Russia with a time of 51.2 seconds.
This is yet another success for Stamenova at a major championship.
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