Inna Eftimova
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Inna Eftimova is a track and field
sprint athlete
who competes internationally for Bulgaria
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Eftimova represented Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics
in Beijing
. She competed at the 100 metres
sprint and placed 4th in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time of 11.67 seconds.
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
sprint athlete
Sprint (race)
Sprints are short running events in athletics and track and field. Races over short distances are among the oldest running competitions. The first 13 editions of the Ancient Olympic Games featured only one event—the stadion race, which was a race from one end of the stadium to the other...
who competes internationally for Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
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Eftimova represented Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Bulgaria was represented by 72 athletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China.-Medalists:- Swimming:- Archery:The country has allocated one spot in the men's individual event and none in the women's...
in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
. She competed at the 100 metres
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...
sprint and placed 4th in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time of 11.67 seconds.