Desislava Stoyanova

{{Short description|Bulgarian biathlete (born 1992)}}

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Desislava Stoyanova ({{langx|bg|Десислава Стоянова)}}; born 10 April 1992) is a retired Bulgarian biathlete. She was born in Berkovitsa.{{Cite web|title=Desislava Stoyanova - Player Profile - Biathlon|url=https://www.eurosport.com/biathlon/desislava-stoyanova_prs270921/person.shtml|access-date=2020-10-27|website=Eurosport|language=en}} She competed at six Biathlon World Championships between 2011 and 2017, and at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. Her best individual result in the Biathlon World Cup is a 22nd place in the sprint. Her best individual result at the World Championships is 38th in the sprint at the Biathlon World Championships 2015. Her best Olympic individual result is the 61st place in the sprint at the 2014 Winter Olympics.{{Cite web|date=2019-04-07|title=Desislava STOYANOVA - Olympic Biathlon {{!}} Bulgaria|url=https://www.olympic.org/desislava-stoyanova|access-date=2020-10-27|website=International Olympic Committee|language=en}} She is engaged to fellow biathlete Dimitar Gerdzhikov from whom she has one child.{{cite web | url=https://topsport.bg/winter/desislava-stoyanova-i-dimitar-gerdzhikov-stanaha-roditeli-na-momichentse.html | title=Десислава Стоянова и Димитър Герджиков станаха родители на момиченце | date=23 December 2019 }}