Maria Grozdeva is a shooter who has competed for Bulgaria. She competed at the 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2020 Summer Olympic Games. She is Bulgaria's most successful Olympian with two gold and three bronze medals in a record seven appearances, and was the first woman to successfully defend an Olympic title in a pistol event. She was selected to carry the Bulgarian flag during the Athens 2004 and Tokyo 2020 opening ceremonies, the latter of which with Josif Miladinov.
Olympic Results[]
| Year | Event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Women's 10m air pistol | |
| Women's 25m pistol | 18th | |
| 1996 | Women's 10m air pistol | |
| Women's 25m pistol | 21st | |
| 2000 | Women's 10m air pistol | 38th |
| Women's 25m pistol | ||
| 2004 | Women's 10m air pistol | |
| Women's 25m pistol | ||
| 2008 | Women's 10m air pistol | 11th |
| Women's 25m pistol | 5th | |
| 2012 | Women's 10m air pistol | 24th |
| Women's 25m pistol | 9th | |
| 2020 | Women's 10m air pistol | 43rd |
| Women's 25m pistol | 27th |
1992[]
| Discipline | Stage | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 metres air pistol | Qualifying | Round 1 | 97 |
| Round 2 | 95 | ||
| Round 3 | 96 | ||
| Round 4 | 95 | ||
| Final | 98.6 | ||
| 25 metres pistol | Qualifying | Precision | 287 |
| Rapid | 287 | ||
| Final | Did not advance | ||
1996[]
| Discipline | Stage | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 metres air pistol | Qualifying | Round 1 | 96 |
| Round 2 | 100 | ||
| Round 3 | 97 | ||
| Round 4 | 96 | ||
| Final | 99.5 | ||
| Shoot-off | 9.9 | ||
| 25 metres pistol | Qualifying | Precision 1 | 95 |
| Precision 2 | 96 | ||
| Precision 3 | 96 | ||
| Rapid 1 | 98 | ||
| Rapid 2 | 93 | ||
| Rapid 3 | 96 | ||
| Final | Did not advance | ||
2000[]
| Discipline | Stage | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 metres air pistol | Qualifying | Round 1 | 91 |
| Round 2 | 89 | ||
| Round 3 | 94 | ||
| Round 4 | 93 | ||
| Final | Did not advance | ||
| 25 metres pistol | Qualifying | Precision 1 | 97 |
| Precision 2 | 98 | ||
| Precision 3 | 98 | ||
| Rapid 1 | 100 | ||
| Rapid 2 | 99 | ||
| Rapid 3 | 97 | ||
| Final | 101.3 | ||
2004[]
| Discipline | Stage | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 metres air pistol | Qualifying | Round 1 | 96 |
| Round 2 | 97 | ||
| Round 3 | 96 | ||
| Round 4 | 97 | ||
| Final | 96.3 | ||
| Shoot-off | 10.4 | ||
| 25 metres pistol | Qualifying | Precision 1 | 96 |
| Precision 2 | 99 | ||
| Precision 3 | 99 | ||
| Rapid 1 | 97 | ||
| Rapid 2 | 97 | ||
| Rapid 3 | 97 | ||
| Final | 103.2 | ||
2008[]
| Discipline | Stage | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 metres air pistol | Qualifying | Round 1 | 96 |
| Round 2 | 93 | ||
| Round 3 | 95 | ||
| Round 4 | 98 | ||
| Final | Did not advance | ||
| 25 metres pistol | Qualifying | Precision 1 | 97 |
| Precision 2 | 95 | ||
| Precision 3 | 95 | ||
| Rapid 1 | 100 | ||
| Rapid 2 | 97 | ||
| Rapid 3 | 99 | ||
| Final | 203.6 | ||
2012[]
| Discipline | Stage | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 metres air pistol | Qualifying | Round 1 | 95 |
| Round 2 | 94 | ||
| Round 3 | 94 | ||
| Round 4 | 95 | ||
| Final | Did not advance | ||
| 25 metres pistol | Qualifying | Precision 1 | 100 |
| Precision 2 | 94 | ||
| Precision 3 | 90 | ||
| Rapid 1 | 100 | ||
| Rapid 2 | 100 | ||
| Rapid 3 | 99 | ||
| Final | Did not advance | ||
2020[]
| Discipline | Stage | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 metres air pistol | Qualifying | Round 1 | 92 |
| Round 2 | 93 | ||
| Round 3 | 91 | ||
| Round 4 | 94 | ||
| Round 5 | 96 | ||
| Round 6 | 93 | ||
| Final | Stage 1 | Did not advance | |
| Stage 2 | |||
| 25 metres pistol | Qualifying | Precision 1 | 94 |
| Precision 2 | 98 | ||
| Precision 3 | 96 | ||
| Rapid 1 | 95 | ||
| Rapid 2 | 99 | ||
| Rapid 3 | 96 | ||
| Final | Stage 1 | Did not advance | |
| Stage 2 |