Maria Mintscheva

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Maria Mintscheva

Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
World Championships
	1977 Sofia	K-4 500 m
	1978 Belgrade	K-4 500 m

Maria Mintscheva (sometimes listed as Mariya Mincheva) (Bulgarian: Мария Минчева), born 7 February 1952) is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. She won two medals in the K-4 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold in 1977 and a silver in 1978.

Mintscheva also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of seventh in the K-2 500 m event at Montreal in 1976.

References

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
• 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)
• Maria Mintscheva at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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