Ivet Lalova doesn't limit herself to sports. She also shares moments of relaxation, time with her husband, Simone Collio, a former Italian sprinter, and escapades in the great outdoors.

Ivet Lalova of Bulgaria blows a kiss after competing in the Women's 100m Round 1 Heats on Day 7 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 3, 2012 in London, England.

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Ivet Lalova, Bulgaria's sprint hopeful in Athens 2004, recorded her best so far result at the Olympics clocking 11.00 sec at 100m finals. Though she remained fourth, seven hundreths away from gold ...

While much of the rest of the Athletics world seemed surprised by Ivet Lalova's run in Plovdiv, both the athlete and her coach Konstantin Milanov (a long jumper in the late 1960s) had fully ...

BULGARIAN Ivet Lalova produced a scintillating finish to claim the women's 100m crown at the European Championships in Helsinki today. The 28-year-old, who was seventh in last summer's worlds in ...

Helsinki – Bulgarian Ivet Lalova produced a scintillating finish to claim the women's 100m crown at the European Championships on Thursday. The 28-year-old, who was seventh in last summer's ...

Norway's Jaysuma Saidy Ndure came in third in 10.17 seconds. Tears flowed for Ivet Lalova, who broke a femur in an accidental collision in 2005 in Athens, after she won the women's 100 metres.“ ...

Bulgarian Ivet Lalova is built for speed, and that's how we like her. The sprinter is our latest Olympic crush at the London Games. -- By Paul Martella, Yahoo! Sports ...

Norway's Jaysuma Saidy Ndure came in third in 10.17. Tears flowed for Ivet Lalova, who broke a femur in an accidental collision in 2005 in Athens, after she won the women's 100m. "In April ...