Bulgaria at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Bulgaria at the Olympic Games
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At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Competitors	7 (6 men, 1 woman) in 2 sports
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Bulgaria competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Petar Ivanov Angelov	Downhill					3:38.5	27
Georgi Varoshkin						3:30.0	24
Georgi Dimitrov						3:18.1	18
Petar Ivanov Angelov	Giant Slalom					3:40.0	44
Georgi Varoshkin						3:33.9	41
Georgi Dimitrov						3:28.9	34
Georgi Varoshkin	Slalom	n/a	?	DSQ	–	DSQ	–
Petar Ivanov Angelov		1:49.1	33	2:27.1	39	4:16.2	32
Georgi Dimitrov		1:35.2	22	2:00.7	14	3:35.9	13

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
15 km	Zakharin Grivev	58:11	54
	Dimitri Petrov	57:53	53
30 km	Zakharin Grivev	2'03:21	44
	Khristo Donchev	2'02:10	43
50 km	Khristo Donchev	3'26:06	26

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
10 km	Mariya Dimova	45:52	34

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• Olympic Winter Games 1956, full results by sports-reference.com