Atanas Tarew

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Atanas Kirilow Tarew ( Bulgarian Атанас Кирилов Търев , English transcription Atanas Tarev ; born January 31, 1958 in Boliarsi , Plovdiv Oblast ) is a former Bulgarian pole vaulter .

In 1980 he was eliminated from qualifying at the Olympic Games in Moscow . At the European Championships in Athens in 1982 and at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki in 1983 , he won the bronze medal. At the European Indoor Athletics Championships , bronze was followed by bronze in Athens in 1985 and gold in 1986 in Madrid.

In the summer of 1986 he was fourth at the European Championships in Stuttgart , and in 1987 he was sixth at the Indoor World Championships in Indianapolis and eighth at the World Championships in Rome .

In 1988 he again won bronze at the European Indoor Championships in Budapest , but did not get beyond the preliminary round at the Olympic Games in Seoul .

Twelve times he was in the open air (1976-1986, 1988) and four times in the hall (1979, 1981-1983) national champions.

Personal best

  • Pole vault: 5.80 m, September 2, 1986, Lausanne
    • Hall: 5.70 m, February 23, 1986, Madrid

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ gbrathletics: Bulgarian Championships
  2. ↑ gbrathletics: Bulgarian Indoor Championships
personal data
SURNAME Tarew, Atanas
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Търев, Атанас; Tarev, Atanas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bulgarian pole vaulter
DATE OF BIRTH January 31, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Boliarsi , Plovdiv Oblast