Bulgarian Dimitrina Dimitrova is a European champion, who get her golden title by winning in a tough fight with Viktoria Ilushina.
Dimitrina, tell us, how did you get in armwrestling?
– Once I went to the gym with a friend and I saw other guys pulling and I decided to try. Now I train about 5-6 days a week. My coach is Krasimir Kostadinov.
Are you going to take part at Worlds-2016?
– Yes, I am preparing.
Who is your toughest rival?
– Maybe they are Ukrainian Victoria Ilushina and Russian Alina Volkova. But I didn’t change my training depending on a definite rival
Whom do you want to fight with at all?
– Maybe with Lucia Debnarova. I want to see how strong is she.
What is your favorite exercise?
– My favorite exercise is armwrestling but I don't like to do wrist. I don’t think I am a multi-technique puller, I am still learning.
What are your main aims in armwrestling?
– To be absolute champion in the women's world because I love competing and wining
What are your main achievements? Are you going to add one more this year?
– I have World Championship-2014 gold medal on right hand J21, 60 kg, European Championship-2015 gold medal on right hand J 21, 55 kg and senior women left hand silver; World Championship-2015, gold medal, left hand J21, 55 kg, senior women left and right silver, European championship 2016 gold medal on right hand in senior women 55kg.
Speaking about my next titles - time will show.
Could Dimitrina defend her champion’s title? We will know soon and wish her good luck!