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Georgi Raykov

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Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGeorgi Petkov•Raykov
Used nameGeorgi•Raykov
Original nameГеорги Петков•Райков
Born18 October 1953 in Sofia, Sofia Grad (BUL)
Died12 August 2006 (aged 52 years 9 months 25 days) in Koprivshtitsa, Sofia Oblast (BUL)
Measurements178 cm / 100 kg
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Bulgaria
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Georgi Raykov had the following finishes at major championships – 1978 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1979 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1977 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1980 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1977 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1978 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1980 Summer Olympics Wrestling 👁 Image
BUL
Georgi Raykov
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 1 Gold