Borislava Petrova

Borislava Petrova is currently a Chief Assistant in the Department of Kinesitherapy and Rehabilitation at the Faculty of Public Health, Health Care and Tourism, National Academy of Sports "Vasil Levski". She holds a Bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Sports (2002), followed by studies in Social Sciences/Public Health (2014), a Master's in Adapted Physical Activity (2016), and a PhD in 2019 focusing on energy systems in athletes. Her professional experience includes roles at the Center for Scientific and Applied Activities in Sports since 2014, advancing to Assistant (2019) and later Chief Assistant (2022).

Her research focuses on functional diagnostics of cardiorespiratory systems, adaptation to physical exertion, and aerobic/anaerobic capacity analysis in athletes. She utilizes scientific equipment for performance evaluation and rehabilitation strategies.