Name Yordan Bikov | Role Olympic athlete | |
Olympic medals Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 75 kg |
Yordan Bikov (Bulgarian: Йордан Биков, born 17 October 1950) is a retired Bulgarian middleweight weightlifter. He won the clean and jerk event at the 1971 World Championships. In 1972 he won the European title and Olympic gold medal, setting a new world record in the total. He retired next year after placing second at the European championships, and became a weightlifting coach.
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