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Country
  
Bulgaria

Sport
  
Athletics


Name
  
Petrana Petkova

Education
  
Goshen College

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Full name
  
Petrana Histova-Petkova

Born
  
September 20, 1972 (age 51) (
1972-09-20
)
Razlog, Bulgaria

College team
  
Goshen College Maple Leafs

Now coaching
  
Goshen College Maple Leafs

Petrana Petkova (Bulgarian: Петрана Петкова) (born September 20, 1972 in Razlog), also known as Petrana Histova-Petkova (Bulgarian: Петрана Христова-Петкова), is a Bulgarian middle and long distance runner. She holds the Bulgarian record in 5000m indoor with 17:19.53, set on February 3, 2006 in Bloomington, USA.

Petkova earned eight NAIA All American honors, while winning the 2007 Indoor 5K and 2007 Outdoor 10K National Championships.

In 2012, she started her first season as assistant coach at Goshen College in Goshen, Indiana. She was previously an assistant coach at Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky and is the current Fitness and conditioning coach for FC Indiana women's soccer team.

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Petrana Petkova Wikipedia