World and European mountain bike champion for girls, 2021
European Mountain Bike Champion for Girls, 2022
Izabela Yankova is the young hope of the Bulgarian mountain biking, who in a short time proved that if the will is strong, victory is near. Despite her fragile age, she managed to climb all the peaks in mountain biking, descending down them in a dizzying fashion. As a downhill racer with numerous national, European and world awards, Izabela is the first Bulgarian woman to win a race of international stature, finishing first at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships 2021 in the junior women's category. Izabela competes in Specialized's Gen S Young Talent team and promises to achieve many more victories with it.
