Delyana Dacheva
Delyana Dacheva (Bulgarian: Деляна Дачева) (born February 25, 1982) is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-2000s. She won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-2 500 m: 2003) and a bronze (K-2 200 m: 2002).
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's canoe sprint | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2003 Gainesville | K-2 500 m |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2002 Seville | K-2 200 m |
| 2004 Poznan | K-2 1000 m |
| U23 2005 Plovdiv | K-1 500 m |
Dacheva also finished sixth in the K-2 500 m event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
In the period 2008 - 2009 Dacheva was invited to become a coach of the USA women's kayak national team. She took the team to 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships competition.
Currently Delyana lives with her family in USA.She has hyphenated her name: Dacheva-Andonov after her husband.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Sports-reference.com profile
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