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Bulgaria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
BUL

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7

Bulgaria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Bulgarian Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.bgolympic.org (Bulgarian) (English)

Competitors
  
138 (87 men and 51 women) in 19 sports

Medals Ranked 18th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 3 7 6 16

Bulgaria competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 138 competitors, 87 men and 51 women, took part in 116 events in 19 sports.

Contents

Gold

  • Nikolay Bukhalov — Canoeing, Men's C1 500 metres Canadian Singles
  • Nikolay Bukhalov — Canoeing, Men's C1 1,000 metres Canadian Singles
  • Ivan Ivanov — Weightlifting, Men's Flyweight (52 kg)
  • Silver

  • Tsvetanka Khristova — Athletics, Women's Discus Throw
  • Daniel Petrov — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight
  • Nonka Matova — Shooting, Women's Small-bore Rifle, Three Positions
  • Vesela Letcheva — Shooting, Women's Air Rifle
  • Nikolay Peshalov — Weightlifting, Men's Featherweight (60 kg)
  • Yoto Yotov — Weightlifting, Men's Lightweight (67½ kg)
  • Valentin Getsov — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Lightweight (68 kg)
  • Bronze

  • Yordanka Donkova — Athletics, Women's 100m Hurdles
  • Svilen Rusinov — Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight (>91 kg)
  • Martin Georgiev Marinov and Blagovest Stoyanov — Canoeing, Men's C2 500 metres Canadian Pairs
  • Mariya Grozdeva — Shooting, Women's Air Pistol
  • Stefan Botev — Weightlifting, Men's Heavyweight (110 kg)
  • Valentin Yordanov — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Flyweight (52 kg)
  • Archery

    After a twelve-year absence from archery, Bulgaria returned in 1992. Only one archer competed. He did not qualify for the elimination rounds.

    Men's Individual Competition:

  • Ivan Ivanov — Ranking Round (→ 35th place)
  • Athletics

    Men's 5.000 metres

  • Evgeni Ignatov
  • Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)
  • Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Assen Markov
  • Heat — 50.21 (→ did not advance)
  • Men's Long Jump

  • Galin Georgiev
  • Qualification — 7.75 m (→ did not advance)
  • Men's Triple Jump

  • Khristo Markov
  • Qualification — 16.46 m (→ did not advance)
  • Galin Georgiev
  • Qualification — did not finish (→ did not advance)
  • Nikolay Raev
  • Qualification — 14.67 m (→ did not advance)
  • Men's Hammer Throw

  • Ivan Tanev
  • Qualification — 72.62 m (→ did not advance)
  • Plamen Minev
  • Qualification — 69.90 m (→ did not advance)
  • Men's Discus Throw

  • Nikolay Kolev
  • Qualification — 58.12 m (→ did not advance)
  • Women's Javelin Throw

  • Antoaneta Selenska
  • Qualification — 59.40 m (→ did not advance)
  • Women's High Jump

  • Stefka Kostadinova
  • Qualification — 1.92 m
  • Final — 1.94 m (→ 4th place)
  • Svetlana Leseva
  • Qualification — 1.83 m (→ did not advance)
  • Lyudmila Andonova
  • Qualification — 1.88 m (→ did not advance)
  • Women's Discus Throw

  • Tsvetanka Khristova
  • Qualifying Heat — 64.06m
  • Final — 67.78m (→ Silver Medal)
  • Stefania Simova
  • Qualifying Heat — 65.60m
  • Final — 63.42m (→ 8th place)
  • Boxing

    Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • Daniel Petrov → Silver Medal
  • First Round — Defeated Nelson Dieppa (PUR), 10:7
  • Second Round — Defeated Song Chol (PRK), RSC-3
  • Quarterfinals — Defeated Pál Lakatos (HUN), 17:8
  • Semifinals — Defeated Jan Quast (GER), 15:9
  • Final — Lost to Rogelio Marcelo (CUB), 10:20
  • Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • Yuliyan Strogov
  • First Round — Defeated Ronnie Noan (PNG), RSCI-2 (02:03)
  • Second Round — Lost to Timothy Austin (USA), 7:19
  • Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • Serafim Todorov
  • First Round — Defeated John Sem (PNG), 11:0
  • Second Round — Defeated Joseph Chongo (ZAN), 18:6
  • Quarterfinals — Lost to Lee Gwang-Sik (PRK), 15:16
  • Men's Featherweight (– 67 kg)

  • Kirkor Kirkorov
  • First Round — Lost to Andreas Tews (GER), 5:9
  • Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • Tontcho Tontchev
  • First Round — Defeated Julio González Valladares (CUB), 14:12
  • Second Round — Defeated Henry Kungsy (PNG), 11:2
  • Quarterfinals — Lost to Oscar de la Hoya (USA), 7:16
  • Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

  • Stefan Trendafilov
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Defeated Lu Chao (CHN), RSC-1 (01:45)
  • Quarterfinals — Lost to Chris Johnson (CAN), RSC-1 (02:52)
  • Men's Super-Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

  • Svilen Rusinov → Bronze Medal
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Defeated István Szikora (HUN), 12:4
  • Quarterfinals — Defeated Wilhelm Fischer (GER), 8:5
  • Semifinals — Lost to Richard Igbineghu (NGR), 7:9
  • Sprint

    Men
    Women

    Cycling

    One male cyclist represented Bulgaria in 1992.

    Track

    Time trial

    Diving

    Men

    Modern pentathlon

    Two male pentathletes represented Bulgaria in 1992.

    Individual
  • Stefan Asenov
  • Valentin Dzhavelkov
  • Rowing

    Men
    Women

    Shooting

    Men
    Women
    Open

    Swimming

    Men
    Women

    References

    Bulgaria at the 1992 Summer Olympics Wikipedia


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