Lilia Ignatova

Lilia Pavlova Ignatova is Bulgarian rhythmic gymnastics. She is one of the so-called Golden girls . She was a competitor of the sports club "Levski" in Sofia. Her trainer was Neshka Robeva . She graduated from the National Sports Academy . In 1980 , at European Championship in Amsterdam , the Netherlands she won silver medal in AA, gold medal at clubs and ribbon, silver medal at hoop. In 1981 , at World Championships in Munich , Germany she won in AA silver medal, gold medal at rope and hoop, silver medal at bats. In 1982 , at European Championship in Stavanger , Norway she won 5th place in AA, Gold Medal at Ribbon. In 1983 , at World Championships in Strasbourg , France she won silver medal in AA, golden medal at ball and bats, bronze medal at hoop. In 1984 , at European Championship in Vienna , Austria she won 4th place in AA, gold medal at hoop and silver medal at ball. In 1985 , at World Championship in Valladolid , Spain she won in AA silver medal, gold medal at ball and bats, bronze medal at rope. She is 6 times winner of the Cup " Juliet Shishmanova " - 1981 , 1982 , 1983 , 1984 , 1985 and 1986 . She is 2-fold winner of the World Cup - 1983 in Belgrade and in 1986 in Tokyo. In 1986 , at European Championship in Florence , Italy - she won Gold medal in AA, gold medal at clubs and rope, silver medal at ribbon. After her completion of the sports career in 1988 she starred in the movie " AkaTaMus ", directed by Georgi Djulgerov, in which she played the role of Agnes. In 1999, Lilia Ignatova was elected member of the Board of BFHG. In the fall of 2000 he formed his own club Lili Sport. Lilia Ignatova deals with choreography . On her idea were created performances: "Orpheus and Eurydice" - written by Georgi Petrov and choreography by Lilia Ignatova and Asen Pavlov; "Legend" - music by Georgi Andreev , choreographed by Lilia Ignatova and Ivo Ivanov. She has 2 children - John and Paul.