Tanya Bogomilova Dangalakova (Bulgarian: Таня Богомилова Дангалакова) (born 30 June 1964) is a former breaststroke swimmer from Bulgaria, who won the gold medal in the 100 m breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

Tanya Dangalakova
Personal information
Born30 June 1964 (1964-06-30) (age 59)
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 100 m breaststroke
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 1986 Madrid 200 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Madrid 100 m breaststroke
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 1985 Sofia 200 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 1989 Bonn 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Rome 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Sofia 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Sofia 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Athens 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Athens 200 m breaststroke
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1985 Kobe 100 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 1985 Kobe 200 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Kobe 200 m medley

At the 1985 European Aquatics Championships she prevented East Germany from sweeping all women's events for the third European Championships in a row, by winning the 200 meter breaststroke by 0.45 seconds.

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