site.btaBulgarian Juniors Take Two Golds at International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament in Athens

Bulgarian gymnasts Dea Emilova and Alexandra Petrova won two gold medals in the all-around competition at the 11th International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament Aphrodite Cup in Athens.

Emilova claimed the title in the 2011 age group with a total score of 99.950.

Petrova took gold in the 2012 age group with 97.100.

Siyana Alekova delivered strong routines, scoring 25.100 on ribbon and 24.950 on clubs, for a total of 94.650, which placed her fifth in the all-around.

Bulgaria will compete in all four finals. Emilova qualified for the hoop, ball, and ribbon finals with the top scores in those events. Petrova secured a place among the top eight on clubs with the highest score in the qualifications.