Anelia Nuneva

Aneliya Nuneva-Vechernikova (

Florence Griffith-Joyner. She got out of the blocks well and challenged Griffith-Joyner up to about seventy metres when she abruptly pulled a muscle, resulting in her crossing the line in last place and injured. She reached the Olympic final again in 1992, finishing sixth. Her greatest successes were winning silver medals at the 1986 European Championships and 1987 World Indoor Championships. She was trained by Georgi Draganov

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Personal bests

50 metres - 6.12 (1988)
60 metres - 7.03 (1987)
100 metres - 10.85 (1988)
200 metres - 22.01 (1987)

International competitions

Representing Bulgaria
Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
1982	European Championships	Athens, Greece	4th	100 m	11.30 (wind: -0.5 m/s)
			6th	200 m	22.93 (wind: +0.9 m/s)
			4th	4 × 100 m	43.10
1983	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	semi-final	100 m	11.31
1983	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	6th	200m	22.68 (wind 1.5)
1984	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	2nd	60 m	7.23
	Friendship Games	Prague, Czechoslovakia	3rd	100 m	11.10
			5th	200 m	22.84
			1st	4 × 100 m	42.62
1985	World Cup	Canberra, Australia	4th	100 m	11.50
1986	Goodwill Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	7th	100 m	11.40
	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	2nd	100 m	11.04 (wind: +0.8 m/s)
	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	2nd	4 × 100 m	42.68
1987	European Indoor Championships	Lievin, France	2nd	60 m	7.06
	World Indoor Championships	Indianapolis, United States	2nd	60 m	7.10
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	6th	100 m	11.09
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	4th	4 × 100 m	47.71
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	8th	100 m	11.49
1992	European Indoor Championships	Genoa, Italy	2nd	60 m	7.29
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	6th	100 m	11.10
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	4th	100 m	11.40 (wind: +0.6 m/s)
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	3rd	4 × 100 m	43.00

References

Anelia Nuneva at World Athletics

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v t e US National Championship winners in women's 60-meter dash
1927–1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1927: Rosa Grosse (CAN) 1928: Katherine Mearls 1929–32: Mary Carew 1933: Pearl Young 1934: Stanisława Walasiewicz (POL) 1935–37: Helen Stephens 1938–40: Not held 1941: Jean Lane 1942–44: Not held 1945–46: Alice Coachman 1947: Not held 1948: Juanita Watson 1949–50: Dolores Dwyer 1951: Catherine Hardy 1952: Dolores Dwyer 1953–54: Mabel Landry 1955–58: Isabelle Daniels 1959–60: Wilma Rudolph 1961–63: Willye White 1964: Debbie Thompson 1965–67: Wyomia Tyus 1968–69: Barbara Ferrell 1970: Chi Cheng (TPE) 1971: Pat Hawkins 1972–73: Iris Davis 1974: Theresa Montgomery 1975: Alice Annum (GHA) 1976: Lisa Hopkins 1977–78: Brenda Morehead 1979: Evelyn Ashford
1980–1992 The Athletics Congress	1980–83: Evelyn Ashford 1984–85: Alice Brown 1986: Jeanette Bolden 1987: Anelia Nuneva (BUL) 1988: Evelyn Ashford & Gwen Torrence 1989: Gwen Torrence 1990–92: Michelle Finn
1993–present USA Track & Field	1993: Gail Devers 1994–96: Gwen Torrence 1997: Gail Devers 1998: Christy Opara-Thompson (NGR) 1999: Gail Devers 2000: Carlette Guidry-White 2001–02: Chryste Gaines 2003: Angela Williams 2004: Gail Devers 2005: Angela Daigle 2006: Me'Lisa Barber 2007: Hasani Roseby 2008: Angela Williams 2009: Me'Lisa Barber 2010: Carmelita Jeter 2011: Alexandria Anderson 2012: Tianna Madison 2013: Barbara Pierre 2014–15: Tianna Bartoletta 2016: Barbara Pierre 2017: Morolake Akinosun 2018: Javianne Oliver 2019: Shania Collins 2020: Mikiah Brisco
Notes	*Distances have varied as follows: 40 yards (1927–32), 50 meters (1933–54), 50 yards (1956–64), 60 yards (1965–86), 55 meters (1987–90)