# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/polina-tzekova
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:17:43.433Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/polina-tzekova"
name: "Polina Tzekova"
slug: "polina-tzekova"
description: "Polina Tzekova is an international basketball player from Bulgaria, considered to be among the best female basketballers the country has ever produced. She has represented the Bulgaria women's national basketball team, averaging 18,5 points for the side. In 1999, Tzekova signed with the Houston Comets in the Women's National Basketball Association and was part of the roster that won the title at the end of the 1999 WNBA season."
tagline: "Bulgarian basketball player (born 1968)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Polina_Tzekova.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1968-04-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.37
  momentum:             14.21052631578947
  historical:           7.004284
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0"
    title: "Цекова, Полина"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%AA%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7"
    title: "بولينا تزيكوفا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%AA%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7"
    title: "بولينا تزيكوفا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%A6%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0"
    title: "Полина Цекова"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polina_Tzekova"
    title: "Polina Tzekova"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polina_Tzekova"
    title: "Polina Tzekova"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polina_Tzekova"
    title: "Polina Tzekova"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polina_Cekova"
    title: "Polina Cekova"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3394249"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump