Bulgaria at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 171 (104 men and 67 women) in 16 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Vasil Etropolski | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 7 |
Gold 10 |
Silver 12 |
Bronze 13 |
Total 35 |
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Bulgaria competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 171 competitors, 104 men and 67 women, took part in 120 events in 16 sports.[1] The nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting the 1984 Summer Olympics.
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[edit] Medalists
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Gold
- Khristo Markov — Athletics, Men's Triple Jump
- Yordanka Donkova — Athletics, Women's 100 m Hurdles
- Ivailo Marinov Khristov — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight
- Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova — Canoeing, Women's K1 500 m Kayak Singles
- Lubomir Geraskov — Gymnastics, Men's Pommel horse
- Tanyu Kiryakov — Shooting, Men's Air Pistol
- Tanya Dangalakova — Swimming, Women's 100 m Breaststroke
- Sevdalin Marinov — Weightlifting, Men's Flyweight (52 kg)
- Borislav Gidikov — Weightlifting, Men's Middleweight (75 kg)
- Atanas Komchev — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight
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Silver
- Stefka Kostadinova — Athletics, Women's High Jump
- Aleksandar Khristov — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
- Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova and Diana Paliyska — Canoeing, Women's K2 500 m Kayak Pairs
- Adriana Dunavska — Gymnastics, Women's Rhythmic All-Around
- Lalka Berberova and Radka Stoyanova — Rowing, Women's Coxless Pairs
- Vesela Lecheva — Shooting, Women's Small-bore Rifle, Three Positions
- Antoaneta Frenkeva — Swimming, Women's 100 m Breaststroke
- Stefan Topurov — Weightlifting, Men's Featherweight (60 kg)
- Stoyan Balov — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight
- Zhivko Vangelov — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight
- Rangel Gerovski — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Super Heavyweight
- Ivan Nikolov Tsonov — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Flyweight (48 kg)
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Bronze
- Tsvetanka Khristova — Athletics, Women's Discus Throw
- Martin Georgiev Marinov — Canoeing, Men's C1 500 m Canadian Singles
- Nikolay Bukhalov — Canoeing, Men's C1 1000 m Canadian Singles
- Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova, Borislava Ivanova, Diana Paliyska, and Ognyana Petkova — Canoeing, Women's K4 500 m Kayak Fours
- Diana Doudeva — Gymnastics, Women's Floor Exercises
- Magdalena Stoyanova Georgieva — Rowing, Women's Single Sculls
- Stefka Mihaylova Madina and Violeta Nikolaeva Ninova — Rowing, Women's Double Sculls
- Antoaneta Frenkeva — Swimming, Women's 200 m Breaststroke
- Manuela Maleeva — Tennis, Women's Individual Competition
- Aleksandar Varbanov — Weightlifting, Men's Middleweight
- Bratan Tsenov — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Flyweight
- Simeon Shterev — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Featherweight (62 kg)
- Rakhmat Sefiadi — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Welterweight (74 kg)
[edit] Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Men's 5,000 metres
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- Final — 13:26.41 (→ 8th place)
Men's 10,000 metres
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- Heat — 28:15.63
- Final — 28:09.32 (→ 12th place)
Men's 400 metres Hurdles
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- Heat — 49.66
- Semifinal — 48.90 (→ did not advance)
Men's 20 kilometres Walk
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- Final — 1:28:43 (→ 43rd place)
Men's Pole Vault
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- Heat — no mark (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's Triple Jump
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- Qualifying Heat — 16.91m
- Final — 17:61m (→ Gold Medal)
Men's Shot Put
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- Qualifying Heat — 19.68m (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
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- Qualifying Heat — 61.34m
- Final — 61.24m (→ 11th place)
Men's Hammer Throw
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- Qualifying Heat — 76.24m
- Final — 76.08m (→ 8th place)
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- Qualifying Heat — 74.46m (→ did not advance)
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- Qualifying Heat — 71.10m (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 metres
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- Semifinal — 11.00
- Final — 11.49 (→ 8th place)
Women's 200 metres
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- Semifinal — 22.67 (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 metres Hurdles
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- Semifinal — 12.58
- Final — 12.38 (→ Gold Medal)
Women's 4×100 metres Relay
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- Final — 43.02 (→ 5th place)
Women's High Jump
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- Final — 2.01m (→ Silver Medal)
- Final — 2.01m (→
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- Final — 1.93m (→ 5th place)
Women's Javelin Throw
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- Qualification — 64.60 m
- Final — 56.78 m (→ 11th place)
Women's Discus Throw
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- Qualifying Heat — 65.92m
- Final — 69.74m (→ Bronze Medal)
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- Qualifying Heat — 64.68m
- Final — 69.14m (→ 4th place)
Women's Shot Put
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- Qualification — 19.53m
- Final — 19.09m (→ 10th place)
Women's Heptathlon
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- Final Result — 6171 points (→ 12th place)
[edit] Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Men's Light Flyweight (— 48 kg)
- Ivailo Marinov → Gold Medal
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Mark Epton (Great Britain), 5:0
- Third Round — Defeated Henry Martínez (El Salvador), 5:0
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Alexander Makhmutov (Soviet Union), 5:0
- Semifinals — Defeated Leopoldo Serrantes (Philippines), 5:0
- Final — Defeated Michael Carbajal (United States), 5:0
Men's Flyweight (— 51 kg)
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- First Round — Defeated David Griman (VEN), 4:1
- Second Round — Defeated Setsuo Segawa (JPN), 5:0
- Third Round — Defeated Gamal El-Komy (EGY), walk-over
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Kim Kwang-Sun (KOR), 1:4
Men's Bantamweight (— 54 kg)
- Aleksandar Khristov → Silver Medal
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- First Round — Defeated Peter Anok (SUD) 4:1
- Second Round — Defeated Byun Jung-Il (KOR) 4:1
- Third Round — Defeated Jimmy Majanya (SWE) 5:0
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Alexander Artemev (URS) 3:2
- Semifinals — Defeated Jorge Julio Rocha (COL) 3:2
- Final — Lost to Kennedy McKinney (USA) 0:5
Men's Featherweight (— 57 kg)
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- First Round — Defeated Diego Drumm (GDR), 5:0
- Second Round — Defeated Jamie Pagendam (CAN), walk-over
- Third Round — Lost to Lee Jae-Hyuk (KOR), 0:5
Men's Lightweight (— 60 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Eduardo de la Peña (GUA), RSC-2
- Third Round — Defeated Mark Kennedy (JAM) 5:0
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Romallis Ellis (USA) 2:3
Men's Light-Welterweight (— 63,5 kg)
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- First Round — Lost to Vukasin Dobrasinovic (YUG) 2:3
Men's Welterweight (— 67 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Gregory Griffiths (BAR), KO-1
- Third Round — Defeated Abdoukerim Hamidou (TOG) 5:0
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Robert Wangila (KEN) 0:5
Men's Light-Middleweight (— 71 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Torsten Schmitz (GDR) 2:3
Men's Light-Heavyweight (— 81 kg)
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- First Round — Lost to Damir Škaro (YUG) 2:3
Men's Heavyweight (— 91 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Andrzej Golota (POL) 0:5
Men's Super-Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Peter Hrivnák (TCH) RSC-2
[edit] Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Five fencers, all men, represented Bulgaria in 1988.
[edit] Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Rhythmic gymnastics
Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Men's 50 m Freestyle
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- Heat — 23.41
- Final — scratched (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's 100 m Freestyle
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- Heat — 50.82
- B-Final — 51.16 (→ 15th place)
Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Georgi Mihalev (Gueorgui Mikhalev)
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- Heat — 57.06
- B-Final — 57.17 (→ 13th place)
Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Georgi Mihalev (Gueorgui Mikhalev)
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- Heat — 2:02.71
- B-Final — 2:04.24 (→ 13th place)
Women's 100 m Freestyle
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- Heat — 57.80 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Women's 400 m Freestyle
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- Heat — 4:13.25
- B-Final — 4:13.43 (→ 12th place)
Women's 800 m Freestyle
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- Heat — 8:35.40
- Final — 8:41.05 (→ 8th place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
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- Heat — 1:04.91 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
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- Heat — 1:08.35
- Final — 1:07.95 (→ Gold Medal)
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- Heat — 1:10.09
- Final — 1:08.74 (→ Silver Medal)
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
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- Heat — 2:29.57
- Final — 2:28.34 (→ Bronze Medal)
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- Heat — 2:29.91
- Final — 2:28.43 (→ 4th place)
Women's 100 m Butterfly
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- Heat — 1:02.01
- B-Final — 1:02.47 (→ 12th place)
Women's 200 m Butterfly
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- Heat — 2:18.44 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Women's 400 m Individual Medley
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- Heat — 4:51.58
- B-Final — 4:52.33 (→ 12th place)
Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay
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- Heat — 4:15.22
- Final — 4:12.36 (→ 6th place)
[edit] Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Tennis
Main article: Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Women's Singles Competition
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Gisele Miro (Brazil) 7-5 6-1
- Third Round — Lost to Pam Shriver (USA) 3-6 6-3 2-6
- Manuela Maleeva → Bronze Medal
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Mercedes Paz (Argentina) 6-1 6-2
- Third Round — Defeated Catarina Lindqvist (Sweden) 6-1 6-0
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Raffaella Reggi (Italy) 6-3 6-4
- Semifinals — Lost to Gabriela Sabatini (Argentina) 1-6 1-6
[edit] Volleyball
Main article: Volleyball at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
- Defeated Italy (3-0)
- Lost to Brazil (1-3)
- Defeated South Korea (3-0)
- Lost to Sweden (0-3)
- Classification Matches
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- 5th/8th place: Defeated France (3-0)
- 5th/6th place: Lost to the Netherlands (0-3) → Sixth place
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Todor Piperkov
[edit] Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics
[edit] References
- ^ "Bulgaria at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/BUL/summer/1988/. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
