Assistant Daniela Ivanova

Education

• From 2017 to 2020, a PhD student in full-time education at the Department of "Sports Theory".
• In 2018, graduated from NSA "Vasil Levski" - Postgraduate Qualification Program "Physical Education Teacher".
• In 2012, graduated from NSA "Vasil Levski" with a Master's degree in "Sports Management".
• In 1999, graduated from NSA "Vasil Levski" with a Bachelor's degree in "Short Track Coach".
• In 1994, graduated from 132 SOU "D. Ganev" - sports profile, now "Vanya Voynova".

Teaching and Administrative Activity

• In 2024, appointed as an assistant at NSA "Vasil Levski", Department of "Sports Theory", "Sports Theory" sector, after a competitive process.
• From 2022 to 2024, held the position of Theoretical Training Teacher at 166 SU "Vasil Levski".
• From 2021-2022 to 2023-2024, a part-time lecturer at NSA "Vasil Levski", Department of "Sports Theory", "Sports Theory" sector.
• From 2020 to 2022, held the position of Physical Education Teacher at VIII OU "Krakra Pernishki" – Pernik.

Sports Competitions and Coaching Activity

• From May 2011 to April 2012, a short track coach at OMKLS Opole, Poland.
• From 1997 to 2006, held the position of Skating Instructor at SKKHL "Slavi".
• Long-time national competitor in short track speed skating.
• Master of Sports.
• Ended sports career in 2008.
  
  Notable Achievements:
• Three-time bronze medalist with the women's relay at World Championships – 1999, 2001, and 2003.
• Two-time European champion with the women's relay – 2000 and 2001.
• Four-time silver medalist with the women's relay at European Championships – 1997, 1999, 2002, and 2008.
• Participated in two Winter Olympics:
  Salt Lake City 2002 – 6th place with the women's relay;
  Nagano 1998 – 18th place in the 500m and 19th place in the 1000m.
• In 1999, first place with the relay at the Winter Universiade in Slovakia.

Scientific Research and Applied Activity

The scientific research activity is related to the theory and methodology of sports training.