Bulgaria at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 158 in 14 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 7 |
Gold 6 |
Silver 9 |
Bronze 7 |
Total 22 |
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Bulgaria competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. 158 competitors, 105 men and 53 women, took part in 109 events in 14 sports.[1]
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[edit] Medalists
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Gold
- Ivanka Khristova — Athletics, Women's Shot Put
- Svetlana Otsetova and Zdravka Yordanova — Rowing, Women's Double Sculls
- Siyka Kelbecheva and Stoyanka Kurbatova-Gruicheva — Rowing, Women's Coxless Pairs
- Norair Nurikyan — Weightlifting, Men's Bantamweight
- Yordan Mitkov — Weightlifting, Men's Middleweight
- Khasan Isaev — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Flyweight
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Silver
- Nikolina Shtereva — Athletics, Women's 800 metres
- Mariya Vergova — Athletics, Women's Discus Throw
- Kapka Georgieva-Panayotova, Ginka Gyurova, Mariyka Modeva and Reni Yordanova — Rowing, Women's Coxed Fours
- Georgi Todorov — Weightlifting, Men's Featherweight
- Trendafil Stoychev — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight
- Krastyu Semerdzhiev — Weightlifting, Men's Heavyweight
- Stoyan Nikolov — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight
- Kamen Goranov — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight
- Aleksandar Tomov — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Super Heavyweight
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Bronze
- Yordanka Blagoeva — Athletics, Women's High Jump
- Vladimir Kolev — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight
- Atanas Shopov — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight
- Stefan Angelov — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Flyweight
- Ivan Kolev — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight
- Dimo Kostov — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Heavyweight
- Krasimira Bogdanova, Diana Braynova-Dilova, Nadka Golcheva, Krasimira Gyurova, Petkana Makayeeva, Penka Metodieva, Snezhana Mikhaylova, Margarita Shtarkelova, Girgina Skerlatova, Mariya Stoyanova, Penka Stoyanova, and Todorka Yordanova — Basketball, Women's Team Competition
[edit] Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Men's 100 metres
Men's 400m Hurdles
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- Heats — 51.84s
- Semi Final — 50.11s
- Final — 50.03s (→ 6th place)
Men's Discus Throw
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- Qualification — 63.54m
- Final — 60.94m (→ 10th place)
Men's Javelin Throw
Women's 200 metres
Women's 800 metres
Women's 1,500 metres
Women's 100 metres Hurdles
Women's 4×400 metres Relay
Women's High Jump
Women's Long Jump
Women's Shot Put
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- Final — 21.16 m (→
Gold Medal)
- Final — 21.16 m (→
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- Final — 18.89 m (→ 8th place)
Women's Discus Throw
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Pentathlon
[edit] Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Women's Team Competition
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Ivan Galabov
[edit] Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Beyhan Fuchedzhiev
- First Round – Lost to Jorge Hernández (CUB), RSC-3
[edit] Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
[edit] Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Men's Individual Road Race
- Stoyan Bobekov — 4:58:35 (→ 49th place)
- Ivan Popov — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Martin Martinov — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Nedyalko Stoyanov — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 1.000m Time Trial
- Dimo Angelov — 1:08.950 (→ 14th place)
Men's 1.000m Sprint (Scratch)
- Dimo Angelov — 15th place
[edit] Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Five fencers, all men, represented Bulgaria in 1976.
[edit] Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics
[edit] Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics
[edit] Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics
[edit] Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
[edit] Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1976 Summer Olympics
[edit] Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics
[edit] Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1976 Summer Olympics
[edit] Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics
[edit] References
- ^ "Bulgaria at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/BUL/summer/1976/. Retrieved 2011-04-02.
