Georgi Markow (wrestler)
Georgi Markow ( Bulgarian Георги Мърков; born April 5, 1946 in Gorno Warschilowo ) is a former Bulgarian wrestler and Olympic champion from 1972.
He attended the Georgi Dimitrov College of Physical Culture and Sports in Sofia and was awarded the Georgi Dimitrov order .
successes
- 1970, 5th place , EM in Berlin , GR, Fg, behind Heinz-Helmut Wehling , GDR , Martti Laakso , Finland , Iwan Kaspar , Czechoslovakia and Vyacheslav Toporow, Bulgaria
- 1970, 3rd place , World Championships in Edmonton , GR, Fg, behind Hideo Fujimoto , Japan and Slavko Koletic , Yugoslavia
- 1971, 1st place , World Cup in Sofia , GR, Fg, ahead of Kazimierz Lipień , Poland , Hideo Fujimoto and László Réczi , Hungary
- 1972, 1st place , EM in Katowice , GR, Fg, ahead of Martti Laakso, Kazimierz Lipień and Vyacheslav Toporow
- 1972, gold medal , OS in Munich , GR, Fg, ahead of Heinz-Helmut Wehling, Kazimierz Lipień and Hideo Fujimoto
- 1974, 2nd place , EM in Madrid , GR, Fg, behind Anatoli Kawkajew , USSR and in front of Ion Păun , Romania and László Réczi, Hungary
- 1974, 5th place , World Championships in Katowice , GR, Fg, behind Kazimierz Lipień and Anatoli Kawkajew
literature
- Myrkov, Georgi . In: Taschenlexikon Bulgaria , Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig 1983, page 127.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Markov, Georgi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Markov, Georgi |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian wrestler |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 5, 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gorno Warschilowo |