Personal
Born October 1984 in Bulgaria ... parents are Valentin Marinov and Rositsa Marinova.
Before BYU
Wasatch Academy record holder in the high jump and long jump ... state champion in the high jump and long jump ... 4-time regional champion ... Cyprus national team ... honor roll.
Other College
NAIA All-American in the triple jump with a distance of 48-02 ... school record holder in the triple jump ... conference champion ... conference record holder in the triple jump.
Stats
BEST MARKS: TJ - 48-02.5, LJ - 23-10
Placed second in the triple jump at the Cougar Indoor Meet with a jump of 46 feet 7 inches ... tied for seventh in the long jump at the Husky Indoor Classic with a jump of 22 feet 9.75 inches ... competed in the long jump (22 feet 5.25 inches) and the triple jump (46 feet 7.5 inches) at the New Balance Indoor Invitational ... finished second in the long jump (23 feet) and fifth in the triple jump (47 feet 1.5 inches) at the MWC Indoor Championships ... Placed third in the long jump (21-05.5) at the BYU Invite ... took second in the long jump with a jump of 22-05.00 at the Robison Invitational