Bulgaria at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Bulgaria at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | BUL |
NOC | Bulgarian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Rome | |
Competitors | 98 in 12 sports |
Flag bearer | Georgi Panov |
Medals Ranked 15th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Bulgaria competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 98 competitors, 89 men and 9 women, took part in 66 events in 12 sports.[1]
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Dimitar Dobrev | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman middleweight | 31 August |
Silver | Krali Bimbalov | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman Light heavyweight | 31 August |
Silver | Nezhdet Zalev | Wrestling | Men's freestyle bantamweight | 6 September |
Silver | Stancho Ivanov | Wrestling | Men's freestyle featherweight | 6 September |
Bronze | Velik Kapsazov | Gymnastics | Men's rings | 10 September |
Bronze | Dinko Petrov | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight | 30 August |
Bronze | Enyu Valchev | Wrestling | Men's freestyle lightweight | 5 September |
Athletics
Basketball
Preliminary round
Group B
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 201 | 192 | +9 | 5 |
Yugoslavia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 193 | 199 | −6 | 5 |
France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 187 | 190 | −3 | 4 |
Bulgaria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 209 | 209 | 0 | 4 |
August 26 16:00 |
Bulgaria | 62–67 | Yugoslavia |
Scoring by half: 30–35, 32–32 | ||
Pts: Mirtchev (14) | Pts: Djuric (23) |
August 27 10:30 |
Czechoslovakia | 69–75 | Bulgaria |
Scoring by half: 43–39, 26–36 | ||
Pts: Pieri (15) | Pts: Gabanyi (15) |
August 29 20:00 |
France | 73–72 | Bulgaria |
Scoring by half: 32–30, 41–42 | ||
Pts: Grange (21) | Pts: Mirtchev (22) |
Boxing
Canoeing
Sprint
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechages | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Boris Lyubenov | C-1 1000 m | 4:47.65 | 2 Q | — | 4:44.93 | 2 Q | 4:42.52 | 8 | |
Marin Gopov Toma Sokolov |
C-2 1000 m | 4:39.68 | 6 Q | 4:48.06 | 2 Q | — | 4:31.52 | 6 | |
Lyubomir Oresharov | K-1 1000 m | DNS | did not advance | ||||||
Ivan Simeonov Lyubomir Oresharov |
K-2 1000 m | 3:49.88 | 6 Q | 3:53.27 | 4 | did not advance |
Cycling
Five male cyclists represented Bulgaria in 1960.
Road
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Stoyan Georgiev Demirev | Men's road race | 4:25:44 | 52 |
Dimitar Kotev | DNF | ||
Boyan Kotsev | DNF | ||
Ognyan Toshev | DNF | ||
Boyan Kotsev Dimitar Kotev Ognyan Toshev Stoyan Georgiev Demirev |
Team time trial | 2:26:20.48 | 17 |
Track
- 1000m time trial
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Boncho Novakov | Men's 1000m time trial | 1:11.73 | 18 |
Equestrian
Fencing
Two fencers, both men, represented Bulgaria in 1960.
Football
First round
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Yugoslavia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 5 |
Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 5 |
United Arab Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 1 |
Turkey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 |
Bulgaria | 2–0 | United Arab Republic |
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Naidenov Yordanov 42' Diev 88' |
Report |
Gymnastics
Shooting
Five shooters represented Bulgaria at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
Dencho Denev | 50 m pistol | — | 532 | 24 | |
Martsel Koen | 50 m rifle prone | 391 | 3 Q | 585 | 8 |
Todor Kozlovski | 50 m pistol | — | 532 | 25 | |
Ivan Lazarov | 50 m rifle three positions | 549 | 15 Q | 1120 | 20 |
Velichko Velichkov | 50 m rifle three positions | 555 | 11 Q | 1128 | 14 |
50 m rifle prone | 377 | 32 | did not advance |
Weightlifting
- Men
Athlete | Event | Military press | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Kiril Georgiev | 60 kg | 95 | 11 | 100 | 7 | 130 | 8 | 325 | 9 |
Ivan Yordanov | 67,5 kg | 100 | 24 | NVL | AC | DNS | 100 | DNF | |
Ivan Abadzhiev | 75 kg | 107.5 | 17 | 122.5 | 3 | 140 | 12 | 370 | 12 |
Mikhail Abadzhiev | 105 | 18 | NVL | AC | DNS | 105 | DNF | ||
Petar Tachev | 82.5 kg | 130 | 2 | 125 | 3 | 160 | 6 | 415 | 6 |
Vladimir Savov | 90 kg | 110 | 20 | 137.5 | 2 | 165 | 5 | 412.5 | 6 |
Ivan Veselinov | +90 kg | 140 | 9 | 130 | 7 | NVL | AC | 270 | DNF |
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Bulgaria at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
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