Svetla Dimitrova

Svetla Stefanova Dimitrova (Bulgarian: Светла Стефанова Димитрова) (born 27 January 1970 in Botevgrad)[1] is a former Bulgarian athlete who started out competing in heptathlon, and later specialized as a sprint hurdler.

[2] She won the inaugural heptathlon competition at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics and returned two years later to defend it at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics.

She broke the world junior record for the heptathlon at the 1989 European Cup with a score of 6534 points, but the mark was never ratified as she failed a doping test afterwards.

In 1997 she competed in the World Championships held in Athens, Greece in the 100 metres hurdles where she finished second behind Sweden's Ludmila Engquist.

[3] Dimitrova was a contestant in the second season of Survivor BG: Expedition Robinson.