Olympic medalists of the modern Summer Olympic Games 1896-2016


Bulgaria



Summary statistics
Total medals for Bulgaria: 340
No. of medalists: 282
No. of sports: 15
Total GOLD medals: 53
Total SILVER medals: 144
Total BRONZE medals: 143
 Gold  53 / 340 
 15,6%
 Silver  144 / 340 
 42,4%
 Bronze  143 / 340 
 42,1%

Count of medals by sport
 Sport  Medals count Share (%)
 1)  Wrestling  69 
 20,29% 
 2)  Weightlifting  36 
 10,59% 
 3)  Rowing  34 
 10,00% 
 4)  Football  32 
 9,41% 
 5)  Canoe / Kayak  28 
 8,24% 
 6)  Gymnastics  28 
 8,24% 
 7)  Basketball  24 
 7,06% 
 8)  Volleyball  24 
 7,06% 
 9)  Athletics  19 
 5,59% 
 10)  Boxing  18 
 5,29% 
 11)  Shooting  16 
 4,71% 
 12)  Equestrian  5 
 1,47% 
 13)  Aquatics  3 
 0,88% 
 14)  Judo  3 
 0,88% 
 15)  Tennis  1 
 0,29% 

GOLD MEDALS
 Sport  Count Share (%)
 1)  Wrestling  16 
 30,19% 
 2)  Weightlifting  12 
 22,64% 
 3)  Athletics  5 
 9,43% 
 4)  Rowing  5 
 9,43% 
 5)  Boxing  4 
 7,55% 
 6)  Canoe / Kayak  4 
 7,55% 
 7)  Shooting  4 
 7,55% 
 8)  Gymnastics  2 
 3,77% 
 9)  Aquatics  1 
 1,89% 
SILVER MEDALS
 Sport  Count Share (%)
 1)  Wrestling  32 
 22,22% 
 2)  Football  18 
 12,50% 
 3)  Weightlifting  16 
 11,11% 
 4)  Rowing  13 
 9,03% 
 5)  Basketball  12 
 8,33% 
 6)  Volleyball  12 
 8,33% 
 7)  Gymnastics  9 
 6,25% 
 8)  Athletics  8 
 5,56% 
 9)  Shooting  6 
 4,17% 
 10)  Canoe / Kayak  6 
 4,17% 
 11)  Equestrian  5 
 3,47% 
 12)  Boxing  5 
 3,47% 
 13)  Judo  1 
 0,69% 
 14)  Aquatics  1 
 0,69% 
BRONZE MEDALS
 Sport  Count Share (%)
 1)  Wrestling  21 
 14,69% 
 2)  Canoe / Kayak  18 
 12,59% 
 3)  Gymnastics  17 
 11,89% 
 4)  Rowing  16 
 11,19% 
 5)  Football  14 
 9,79% 
 6)  Basketball  12 
 8,39% 
 7)  Volleyball  12 
 8,39% 
 8)  Boxing  9 
 6,29% 
 9)  Weightlifting  8 
 5,59% 
 10)  Shooting  6 
 4,20% 
 11)  Athletics  6 
 4,20% 
 12)  Judo  2 
 1,40% 
 13)  Tennis  1 
 0,70% 
 14)  Aquatics  1 
 0,70% 


Medalists ordered by medals count
ยป show all medalists from Bulgaria (individual records)

 namecountrymedals countsport
1GROZDEVA MariaBulgaria5Shooting
2IOVTCHEV IordanBulgaria4Gymnastics
3TOMOV AleksandrBulgaria3Wrestling
4KIRIAKOV TanyuBulgaria3Shooting
5BUKHALOV Nikolai PetkovBulgaria3Canoe / Kayak
6NEYKOVA RumyanaBulgaria3Rowing
7VALTCHEV Enyu DimovBulgaria3Wrestling
8GUECHEVA VaniaBulgaria3Canoe / Kayak
9BLAGOEVA-DIMITROVA YordankaBulgaria2Athletics
10BOJINOV Daniel PetrovBulgaria2Boxing
11DOBREV Dimitre DimitrovBulgaria2Wrestling
12YOTOV Yoto VassilevBulgaria2Weightlifting
13GOLTCHEVA NadkaBulgaria2Basketball
14NAZARIAN ArmenBulgaria2Wrestling
15GRUITCHEVA-KUBATOVA StoyankaBulgaria2Rowing
16DIMITROV Valentin YordanovBulgaria2Wrestling
17MAKAVEEVA PetkanaBulgaria2Basketball
18MERKOV PetarBulgaria2Canoe / Kayak
19LETCHEVA Vessela NikolaevaBulgaria2Shooting
20DELTCHEV StoyanBulgaria2Gymnastics
21KELBETCHEVA-BARBULOVA SiikaBulgaria2Rowing
22CHRISTOVA-TODOROVA Ivanka MikailovaBulgaria2Athletics
23METODIEVA PenkaBulgaria2Basketball
24SHOPOV AtanasBulgaria2Weightlifting
25GARDJEV Prodan StoyanovBulgaria2Wrestling
26VERGOVA-PETKOVA MariaBulgaria2Athletics
27MIKHAILOVA SnezhanaBulgaria2Basketball
28DURALIEV OsmanBulgaria2Wrestling
29KOLEV Stancho IvanovBulgaria2Wrestling
30FRENKEVA AntoanetaBulgaria2Aquatics
31MARINOV Martin GuerguievBulgaria2Canoe / Kayak
32BOGDANOVA KrasimiraBulgaria2Basketball
33GUROVA GinkaBulgaria2Rowing
34DONKOVA YordankaBulgaria2Athletics
35DIMITROV StefanBulgaria2Volleyball
36LIUBENOV LiubomirBulgaria2Canoe / Kayak
37MODEVA MariikaBulgaria2Rowing
38KIROV PetarBulgaria2Wrestling
39ZLATEVA StankaBulgaria2Wrestling
40KHRISTOVA Tzvetanka PavlovaBulgaria2Athletics
41PALIISKA DianaBulgaria2Canoe / Kayak
42STOYANOVA PenkaBulgaria2Basketball
43NURIKIAN NorairBulgaria2Weightlifting
44PECHALOV NikolayBulgaria2Weightlifting
45KOSTADINOVA StefkaBulgaria2Athletics
46ANGELOV StefanBulgaria2Wrestling
47RADEV Boyan AleksandrovBulgaria2Wrestling
48BOZHURINA TsvetanaBulgaria1Volleyball
49GESHEVA VaniaBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
50GIUROVA KrassimiraBulgaria1Basketball
51MINCHEV SevdalinBulgaria1Weightlifting
52GAYDARSKI MilkoBulgaria1Football
53GEORGIEVA MagdalenaBulgaria1Rowing
54DIEV Todor NedyalkovBulgaria1Football
55KHRISTOLOVA AnkaBulgaria1Volleyball
56MANDADZHIEV PetrBulgaria1Equestrian
57YORDANOVA TodorkaBulgaria1Basketball
58BARZAKOV SerafimBulgaria1Wrestling
59VASSILEV GeorghiBulgaria1Football
60TZONOV IvanBulgaria1Wrestling
61RAKAROV Kirill ManolovBulgaria1Football
62BLAGOEV BlagoiBulgaria1Weightlifting
63BAKOVA AnkaBulgaria1Rowing
64YORDANOVA ReniBulgaria1Rowing
65TANCHEVA VladislavaBulgaria1Gymnastics
66MLADENOV MladenBulgaria1Wrestling
67RUSEV IvoBulgaria1Rowing
68KOSTOV DimovBulgaria1Wrestling
69YANAKIEV YavorBulgaria1Wrestling
70KUTCHEV MladenBulgaria1Weightlifting
71NIKOLOV AleksandrBulgaria1Boxing
72MARKOV Kristo GantchevBulgaria1Athletics
73PETKOV PetkoBulgaria1Volleyball
74MIKHAILOVA AngelinaBulgaria1Basketball
75YANKOVA ElitsaBulgaria1Wrestling
76DELTCHEVA InaBulgaria1Gymnastics
77MIKAILOV IvanBulgaria1Boxing
78PETKOVA OgnianaBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
79DOUDEVA DianaBulgaria1Gymnastics
80DIMITROVA RositsaBulgaria1Volleyball
81BORISOV BorislavBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
82MARINOVA TerezaBulgaria1Athletics
83GEORGIEV IvailoBulgaria1Football
84KOLEV Ivan PetkovBulgaria1Football
85PETRUNOVA SilvaBulgaria1Volleyball
86SCHIBORBulgaria1Equestrian
87KOLEV VladimirBulgaria1Boxing
88YANTCHOVSKI EvgeniBulgaria1Football
89CHTEREV SimeonBulgaria1Wrestling
90STEFANOV Stefan BojilovBulgaria1Football
91ALEKSANDROV RumenBulgaria1Weightlifting
92BONCHEVA RumelianaBulgaria1Rowing
93GEORGIEV GeorgiBulgaria1Judo
94CHRISTOVA-YORGOVA DianaBulgaria1Athletics
95ROUSSINOV Svilen AldinovBulgaria1Boxing
96SIRAKOV Petko AtanasovBulgaria1Wrestling
97PAVLOV PavelBulgaria1Wrestling
98DIAKOV LubtchoBulgaria1Shooting
99KOLEV IvanBulgaria1Wrestling
100PULEV TervelBulgaria1Boxing
101BIKOV YordanBulgaria1Weightlifting
102CHRISTOV VelitchkoBulgaria1Shooting
103KHRISTOV Ivailo MarinovBulgaria1Boxing
104SIMEONOV KasparBulgaria1Volleyball
105RADKOVA KostadinkaBulgaria1Basketball
106MARKOV GeorghiBulgaria1Wrestling
107KEVLIAN ValentinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
108STANKOV GeorghiBulgaria1Boxing
109CHRISTAKIEV GeorghiBulgaria1Football
110GERASKOV LubomirBulgaria1Gymnastics
111DIMITROVA TaniaBulgaria1Volleyball
112KHRISTOV LazarBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
113GEROV AtanasBulgaria1Football
114KOVATCHEV Nikolai DimitrovBulgaria1Football
115STANCHEVA GalinaBulgaria1Volleyball
116OTZETOVA SvetlaBulgaria1Rowing
117GEORGIEV BorisBulgaria1Boxing
118YORDANOV StoyanBulgaria1Football
119SOFIADI-RAKHMAT SukraBulgaria1Wrestling
120STOYANOV Dimitre MilanovBulgaria1Football
121SELIMOV NermedinBulgaria1Wrestling
122GEORGIEVA StankaBulgaria1Rowing
123YANAKIEV IvoBulgaria1Rowing
124STOYANOV Blagovest NikolovBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
125KAPSAZOV Velik NikolovBulgaria1Gymnastics
126RAIKOV GeorgiBulgaria1Wrestling
127ZAPRIANOV PetarBulgaria1Shooting
128IVANOV StoyanBulgaria1Wrestling
129DEMIREVA MirelaBulgaria1Athletics
130NIKOLOV AndonBulgaria1Weightlifting
131GETZOV Valentin DotchevBulgaria1Wrestling
132DJIBER Liutvi AkhmedovBulgaria1Wrestling
133KRISTOV AleksandarBulgaria1Boxing
134STOIANOV KhristoBulgaria1Volleyball
135SLAVTCHEVA-STEFANOVA EvladiaBulgaria1Basketball
136APOSTOLOV StoyanBulgaria1Wrestling
137KOLEVA MariaBulgaria1Gymnastics
138TABAKOVA MajaBulgaria1Gymnastics
139CHRISTOV AtanasBulgaria1Football
140DUNAVSKA AdrianaBulgaria1Gymnastics
141GEORGIEVA MaiaBulgaria1Volleyball
142MANEV IvanBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
143GIONIN MikhailBulgaria1Football
144MALEEVA-FRAGNIERE ManuelaBulgaria1Tennis
145MANOLOV Manol TomovBulgaria1Football
146CHRISTOV ValentinBulgaria1Weightlifting
147ZAPRIANOV DimitarBulgaria1Judo
148YORDANOVA ZdravkaBulgaria1Rowing
149ILIEVA ZhanetaBulgaria1Gymnastics
150ZAFIROV IvanBulgaria1Football
151TSENOV Bratan TzenovBulgaria1Wrestling
152STOYANOV Gavril TodorovBulgaria1Football
153DOUKOV MikhoBulgaria1Wrestling
154NAKOVA DoloresBulgaria1Rowing
155TODOROV GeorghiBulgaria1Weightlifting
156CHOLAKOV VelichkoBulgaria1Weightlifting
157KOSTADINOV GeorghiBulgaria1Boxing
158ZALEV NedjetBulgaria1Wrestling
159BOGOMILOVA-DANGALAKOVA TaniaBulgaria1Aquatics
160ANGELOV YordanBulgaria1Volleyball
161GORANOV KamenBulgaria1Wrestling
162KAMBEROVA RenetaBulgaria1Gymnastics
163TODOROV SerafimBulgaria1Boxing
164TODOROV MitkoBulgaria1Volleyball
165MUSTAFOV IsmailBulgaria1Boxing
166CHTEREVA NikolinaBulgaria1Athletics
167TALEVA IvelinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
168CHRISTOV KirilBulgaria1Football
169MADINA StefkaBulgaria1Rowing
170GERASIMOVA MargaritaBulgaria1Volleyball
171MILENKOV BojiarBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
172IVANOV GeorghiBulgaria1Football
173MARINOV SevdalinBulgaria1Weightlifting
174NAYDENOV Georghi SpirovBulgaria1Football
175PASHEV MinchoBulgaria1Weightlifting
176NEDKOV IlianBulgaria1Judo
177GEORGIEVA KapkaBulgaria1Rowing
178KEZHOVA EleonoraBulgaria1Gymnastics
179GEROVSKI Rangel IvanovBulgaria1Wrestling
180YANEV Kroum IvanovBulgaria1Football
181YANKOV IvanBulgaria1Wrestling
182SERBEZOVA MarianaBulgaria1Rowing
183MITKOV YordanBulgaria1Weightlifting
184DOBREV MilenBulgaria1Weightlifting
185ANGELOV AngelBulgaria1Boxing
186MATOVA Nonka DetchevaBulgaria1Shooting
187DIMITROV DimitrBulgaria1Volleyball
188PETROV PeterBulgaria1Athletics
189KAZANOVA LyubomiraBulgaria1Gymnastics
190KRAITCHEV AleksandarBulgaria1Weightlifting
191TONTCHEV TONTCHO DimitrovBulgaria1Boxing
192CHERIFOV Said MustafovBulgaria1Wrestling
193TSANOV TsanoBulgaria1Volleyball
194LESOV PetrBulgaria1Boxing
195VATACHKA VjaraBulgaria1Gymnastics
196DIMITROV TzvetanBulgaria1Football
197NINOVA VioletaBulgaria1Rowing
198GOGOVA TaniaBulgaria1Volleyball
199ALEKOBulgaria1Equestrian
200SKERLATOVA GirginaBulgaria1Basketball
201TSAGAEV AlanBulgaria1Weightlifting
202IVKOV KirilBulgaria1Football
203TOPUROV StefanBulgaria1Weightlifting
204NIKOLOV Guergui DimitrovBulgaria1Football
205RUSEV YankoBulgaria1Weightlifting
206FILIPOVA NadezhdaBulgaria1Rowing
207MARINOVA ZornitsaBulgaria1Gymnastics
208TODOROV Enyu DinevBulgaria1Wrestling
209BALOV StoyanBulgaria1Wrestling
210YORDANOV Yordan YossifovBulgaria1Football
211RAICHEV ValentinBulgaria1Wrestling
212DOBREV BogdanBulgaria1Rowing
213STOITCHEV TrendafilBulgaria1Weightlifting
214VELIKOV RadoslavBulgaria1Wrestling
215BURTCHIN IvanBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
216IVANOV Ivan IvanovBulgaria1Weightlifting
217BRAINOVA DianaBulgaria1Basketball
218MAEVSKA-VELICHKOVA MihaelaBulgaria1Gymnastics
219NIKOLOV OgnianBulgaria1Wrestling
220DUSHEV AndrianBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
221KERESOV Angel StoyanovBulgaria1Wrestling
222VALTCHEV EmilBulgaria1Volleyball
223ANANIEV BorislavBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
224CHTARKELOVA MargaritaBulgaria1Basketball
225YORGOVA Diana VassilevaBulgaria1Shooting
226DIMITROV YantchoBulgaria1Football
227BERBEROVA Lalka StoyanovaBulgaria1Rowing
228ILIEVA ValentinaBulgaria1Volleyball
229GADZHEV GeorgiBulgaria1Equestrian
230STOYANOVA MariaBulgaria1Basketball
231BOEVSKI GalabinBulgaria1Weightlifting
232JEKOV PetarBulgaria1Football
233VARBANOV AleksanderBulgaria1Weightlifting
234NIKOLOV Miltcho GoranovBulgaria1Football
235KOLEV NedelchoBulgaria1Weightlifting
236TODOROVA RitaBulgaria1Rowing
237RANGUELOVA KristinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
238VANGELOV JivkoBulgaria1Wrestling
239MEKMEDOV Hussein AlitievBulgaria1Wrestling
240ABILOV IsmailBulgaria1Wrestling
241NIKOLOV MintchoBulgaria1Rowing
242SEMERDJIEV KrastioBulgaria1Weightlifting
243DAMIANOV FediaBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
244BOTEV StefanBulgaria1Weightlifting
245STOYKOV Dinko PetrovBulgaria1Wrestling
246GUNCHEV StoianBulgaria1Volleyball
247DERMENDJIEVA VaniaBulgaria1Basketball
248NAYDENOVA TsvetelinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
249KRASTEV IvanBulgaria1Wrestling
250KAZANOV MilkoBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
251TODOROV Kiril PetkovBulgaria1Wrestling
252ZLATANOV DimitrBulgaria1Volleyball
253ILKOV NikolaiBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
254DILOVA-BRAYNOVA DianaBulgaria1Basketball
255MILEV Emil IvanovBulgaria1Shooting
256DONEV AsparukhBulgaria1Football
257STOYANOVA RadkaBulgaria1Rowing
258NIKOLOV Boris GeorgievBulgaria1Boxing
259KAICHEVA RumianaBulgaria1Volleyball
260IVANOV SvetoslavBulgaria1Equestrian
261MARKOV GeorgiBulgaria1Weightlifting
262NIKOLOV TodorBulgaria1Football
263GIDIKOV BorislavBulgaria1Weightlifting
264PANAYOTOV Panayot MitovBulgaria1Football
265ZLATEV AsenBulgaria1Weightlifting
266VELINOVA IskraBulgaria1Rowing
267VASSEVA LilianaBulgaria1Rowing
268TANCHEVA GalinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
269STOEVA VassilkaBulgaria1Athletics
270KOMCHEV Atanas SlavovBulgaria1Wrestling
271STANCHEV Nikola NikolovBulgaria1Wrestling
272CHERVENKOV SlavchoBulgaria1Wrestling
273PETROV LiubomirBulgaria1Rowing
274MURSELOV Khassan IssaievBulgaria1Wrestling
275TERZIEV KirilBulgaria1Wrestling
276BIMBALOV Krali PeytchevBulgaria1Wrestling
277ILIEV KhristoBulgaria1Volleyball
278GERMANOVA SilviaBulgaria1Basketball
279TODOROVA HristianaBulgaria1Gymnastics
280DOUNEV Krassimir NikolaevBulgaria1Gymnastics
281IVANOVA-MILKOVA BorislavaBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
282BORISOVA VerkaBulgaria1Volleyball


Multiple medalists
 1)   GROZDEVA Maria  5 
 
 2)   IOVTCHEV Iordan  4 
 
 3)   NEYKOVA Rumyana  3 
 
 4)   VALTCHEV Enyu Dimov  3 
 
 5)   TOMOV Aleksandr  3 
 
 6)   BUKHALOV Nikolai Petkov  3 
 
 7)   GUECHEVA Vania  3 
 
 8)   KIRIAKOV Tanyu  3 
 
 9)   BOJINOV Daniel Petrov  2 
 
 10)   PECHALOV Nikolay  2 
 
 11)   YOTOV Yoto Vassilev  2 
 
 12)   DIMITROV Valentin Yordanov  2 
 
 13)   MERKOV Petar  2 
 
 14)   NAZARIAN Armen  2 
 
 15)   ZLATEVA Stanka  2 
 
 16)   DOBREV Dimitre Dimitrov  2 
 
 17)   KOLEV Stancho Ivanov  2 
 
 18)   GARDJEV Prodan Stoyanov  2 
 
 19)   RADEV Boyan Aleksandrov  2 
 
 20)   DURALIEV Osman  2 
 
 21)   KIROV Petar  2 
 
 22)   BLAGOEVA-DIMITROVA Yordanka  2 
 
 23)   CHRISTOVA-TODOROVA Ivanka Mikailova  2 
 
 24)   NURIKIAN Norair  2 
 
 25)   SHOPOV Atanas  2 
 
 26)   ANGELOV Stefan  2 
 
 27)   VERGOVA-PETKOVA Maria  2 
 
 28)   BOGDANOVA Krasimira  2 
 
 29)   GOLTCHEVA Nadka  2 
 
 30)   MAKAVEEVA Petkana  2 
 
 31)   METODIEVA Penka  2 
 
 32)   MIKHAILOVA Snezhana  2 
 
 33)   STOYANOVA Penka  2 
 
 34)   GUROVA Ginka  2 
 
 35)   MODEVA Mariika  2 
 
 36)   GRUITCHEVA-KUBATOVA Stoyanka  2 
 
 37)   KELBETCHEVA-BARBULOVA Siika  2 
 
 38)   LIUBENOV Liubomir  2 
 
 39)   DELTCHEV Stoyan  2 
 
 40)   DIMITROV Stefan  2 
 
 41)   FRENKEVA Antoaneta  2 
 
 42)   DONKOVA Yordanka  2 
 
 43)   KHRISTOVA Tzvetanka Pavlova  2 
 
 44)   KOSTADINOVA Stefka  2 
 
 45)   MARINOV Martin Guerguiev  2 
 
 46)   PALIISKA Diana  2 
 
 47)   LETCHEVA Vessela Nikolaeva  2 
 


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