Georgi Mirtschew
Georgi Mirtschew | |
nation | Bulgaria |
birthday | August 22, 1985 |
place of birth | Sofia |
Career | |
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discipline | Single seater, double seater |
National squad | since 2001 |
status | resigned |
End of career | 2003 |
Georgi Mirtschew ( Bulgarian Георги Мирчев ; born August 22, 1985 in Sofia ) is a former Bulgarian natural track luge .
Career
Mirtschew began sledding in 1995. After he had already started in the Intercontinental Cup, he first took part in an international junior championship, the Junior World Championship in Gsies , in February 2002 . There, however, he only came in 35th and last place in the single-seater. In the next winter Mirtschew started next to the single seater also together with Galabin Bozew in the double seater. At the 2003 European Junior Championships in Kreuth , he finished third from last in the single-seater 39th place and in the doubles with Bozew as the last, seventh place. Although he had never started in the World Cup , Mirtschew also took part in the 2003 World Championships held a week later in Železniki . There he rode in a single-seater among 48 rated tobogganists in 44th place, making him second-best of the five Bulgarians who started behind Bozew. In the two-seater he only achieved twelfth and last place with Galabin Bozew. After 2003 Georgi Mirtschew took part in no more international competitions.
successes
(Two-seater with Galabin Bozew)
World championships
- Železniki 2003 : 44th singles, 12th doubles
Junior World Championships
- Casies 2002 : 35th single-seater
Junior European Championships
- Kreuth 2003 : 39th single-seater, 7th double-seater
Web links
- Georgi Mirtschew in the database of the International Luge Federation
literature
- Harald Steyrer, Herbert Wurzer, Egon Theiner: 50 years FIL 1957 - 2007. The history of the International Luge Federation in three volumes . Volume II, Egoth Verlag, Vienna 2007, ISBN 978-3-902480-46-0 , pp. 299, 307, 363
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Mirtschew, Georgi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Мирчев, Георги (Bulgarian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian natural toboggan runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1985 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sofia , Bulgaria |