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)  Rowing  5 
 9,43% 
 4)  Athletics  5 
 9,43% 
 5)  Shooting  4 
 7,55% 
 6)  Boxing  4 
 7,55% 
 7)  Canoe / Kayak  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)  Canoe / Kayak  6 
 4,17% 
 10)  Shooting  6 
 4,17% 
 11)  Boxing  5 
 3,47% 
 12)  Equestrian  5 
 3,47% 
 13)  Aquatics  1 
 0,69% 
 14)  Judo  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)  Athletics  6 
 4,20% 
 11)  Shooting  6 
 4,20% 
 12)  Judo  2 
 1,40% 
 13)  Aquatics  1 
 0,70% 
 14)  Tennis  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
9MODEVA MariikaBulgaria2Rowing
10KIROV PetarBulgaria2Wrestling
11ZLATEVA StankaBulgaria2Wrestling
12KHRISTOVA Tzvetanka PavlovaBulgaria2Athletics
13PALIISKA DianaBulgaria2Canoe / Kayak
14NURIKIAN NorairBulgaria2Weightlifting
15PECHALOV NikolayBulgaria2Weightlifting
16KOSTADINOVA StefkaBulgaria2Athletics
17ANGELOV StefanBulgaria2Wrestling
18RADEV Boyan AleksandrovBulgaria2Wrestling
19STOYANOVA PenkaBulgaria2Basketball
20BLAGOEVA-DIMITROVA YordankaBulgaria2Athletics
21BOJINOV Daniel PetrovBulgaria2Boxing
22DOBREV Dimitre DimitrovBulgaria2Wrestling
23YOTOV Yoto VassilevBulgaria2Weightlifting
24GRUITCHEVA-KUBATOVA StoyankaBulgaria2Rowing
25DIMITROV Valentin YordanovBulgaria2Wrestling
26GOLTCHEVA NadkaBulgaria2Basketball
27NAZARIAN ArmenBulgaria2Wrestling
28KELBETCHEVA-BARBULOVA SiikaBulgaria2Rowing
29CHRISTOVA-TODOROVA Ivanka MikailovaBulgaria2Athletics
30MAKAVEEVA PetkanaBulgaria2Basketball
31MERKOV PetarBulgaria2Canoe / Kayak
32LETCHEVA Vessela NikolaevaBulgaria2Shooting
33DELTCHEV StoyanBulgaria2Gymnastics
34SHOPOV AtanasBulgaria2Weightlifting
35GARDJEV Prodan StoyanovBulgaria2Wrestling
36METODIEVA PenkaBulgaria2Basketball
37DURALIEV OsmanBulgaria2Wrestling
38KOLEV Stancho IvanovBulgaria2Wrestling
39FRENKEVA AntoanetaBulgaria2Aquatics
40MARINOV Martin GuerguievBulgaria2Canoe / Kayak
41VERGOVA-PETKOVA MariaBulgaria2Athletics
42MIKHAILOVA SnezhanaBulgaria2Basketball
43DONKOVA YordankaBulgaria2Athletics
44DIMITROV StefanBulgaria2Volleyball
45LIUBENOV LiubomirBulgaria2Canoe / Kayak
46BOGDANOVA KrasimiraBulgaria2Basketball
47GUROVA GinkaBulgaria2Rowing
48RANGUELOVA KristinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
49VANGELOV JivkoBulgaria1Wrestling
50MEKMEDOV Hussein AlitievBulgaria1Wrestling
51ABILOV IsmailBulgaria1Wrestling
52NIKOLOV MintchoBulgaria1Rowing
53SEMERDJIEV KrastioBulgaria1Weightlifting
54DAMIANOV FediaBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
55BOTEV StefanBulgaria1Weightlifting
56STOYKOV Dinko PetrovBulgaria1Wrestling
57GUNCHEV StoianBulgaria1Volleyball
58DERMENDJIEVA VaniaBulgaria1Basketball
59NAYDENOVA TsvetelinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
60KRASTEV IvanBulgaria1Wrestling
61KAZANOV MilkoBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
62TODOROV Kiril PetkovBulgaria1Wrestling
63ZLATANOV DimitrBulgaria1Volleyball
64ANANIEV BorislavBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
65CHTARKELOVA MargaritaBulgaria1Basketball
66YORGOVA Diana VassilevaBulgaria1Shooting
67DIMITROV YantchoBulgaria1Football
68BERBEROVA Lalka StoyanovaBulgaria1Rowing
69ILIEVA ValentinaBulgaria1Volleyball
70GADZHEV GeorgiBulgaria1Equestrian
71STOYANOVA MariaBulgaria1Basketball
72BOEVSKI GalabinBulgaria1Weightlifting
73JEKOV PetarBulgaria1Football
74VARBANOV AleksanderBulgaria1Weightlifting
75NIKOLOV Miltcho GoranovBulgaria1Football
76KOLEV NedelchoBulgaria1Weightlifting
77TODOROVA RitaBulgaria1Rowing
78VELINOVA IskraBulgaria1Rowing
79VASSEVA LilianaBulgaria1Rowing
80TANCHEVA GalinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
81STOEVA VassilkaBulgaria1Athletics
82KOMCHEV Atanas SlavovBulgaria1Wrestling
83STANCHEV Nikola NikolovBulgaria1Wrestling
84CHERVENKOV SlavchoBulgaria1Wrestling
85PETROV LiubomirBulgaria1Rowing
86MURSELOV Khassan IssaievBulgaria1Wrestling
87TERZIEV KirilBulgaria1Wrestling
88BIMBALOV Krali PeytchevBulgaria1Wrestling
89ILIEV KhristoBulgaria1Volleyball
90GERMANOVA SilviaBulgaria1Basketball
91TODOROVA HristianaBulgaria1Gymnastics
92DOUNEV Krassimir NikolaevBulgaria1Gymnastics
93IVANOVA-MILKOVA BorislavaBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
94BORISOVA VerkaBulgaria1Volleyball
95ILKOV NikolaiBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
96DILOVA-BRAYNOVA DianaBulgaria1Basketball
97MILEV Emil IvanovBulgaria1Shooting
98DONEV AsparukhBulgaria1Football
99STOYANOVA RadkaBulgaria1Rowing
100NIKOLOV Boris GeorgievBulgaria1Boxing
101KAICHEVA RumianaBulgaria1Volleyball
102IVANOV SvetoslavBulgaria1Equestrian
103MARKOV GeorgiBulgaria1Weightlifting
104NIKOLOV TodorBulgaria1Football
105GIDIKOV BorislavBulgaria1Weightlifting
106PANAYOTOV Panayot MitovBulgaria1Football
107ZLATEV AsenBulgaria1Weightlifting
108BAKOVA AnkaBulgaria1Rowing
109YORDANOVA ReniBulgaria1Rowing
110TANCHEVA VladislavaBulgaria1Gymnastics
111MLADENOV MladenBulgaria1Wrestling
112RUSEV IvoBulgaria1Rowing
113KOSTOV DimovBulgaria1Wrestling
114YANAKIEV YavorBulgaria1Wrestling
115KUTCHEV MladenBulgaria1Weightlifting
116NIKOLOV AleksandrBulgaria1Boxing
117MARKOV Kristo GantchevBulgaria1Athletics
118PETKOV PetkoBulgaria1Volleyball
119MIKHAILOVA AngelinaBulgaria1Basketball
120YANKOVA ElitsaBulgaria1Wrestling
121DELTCHEVA InaBulgaria1Gymnastics
122MIKAILOV IvanBulgaria1Boxing
123PETKOVA OgnianaBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
124BOZHURINA TsvetanaBulgaria1Volleyball
125GESHEVA VaniaBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
126GIUROVA KrassimiraBulgaria1Basketball
127MINCHEV SevdalinBulgaria1Weightlifting
128GAYDARSKI MilkoBulgaria1Football
129GEORGIEVA MagdalenaBulgaria1Rowing
130DIEV Todor NedyalkovBulgaria1Football
131KHRISTOLOVA AnkaBulgaria1Volleyball
132MANDADZHIEV PetrBulgaria1Equestrian
133YORDANOVA TodorkaBulgaria1Basketball
134BARZAKOV SerafimBulgaria1Wrestling
135VASSILEV GeorghiBulgaria1Football
136TZONOV IvanBulgaria1Wrestling
137RAKAROV Kirill ManolovBulgaria1Football
138BLAGOEV BlagoiBulgaria1Weightlifting
139ALEKSANDROV RumenBulgaria1Weightlifting
140BONCHEVA RumelianaBulgaria1Rowing
141GEORGIEV GeorgiBulgaria1Judo
142CHRISTOVA-YORGOVA DianaBulgaria1Athletics
143ROUSSINOV Svilen AldinovBulgaria1Boxing
144SIRAKOV Petko AtanasovBulgaria1Wrestling
145PAVLOV PavelBulgaria1Wrestling
146DIAKOV LubtchoBulgaria1Shooting
147KOLEV IvanBulgaria1Wrestling
148PULEV TervelBulgaria1Boxing
149BIKOV YordanBulgaria1Weightlifting
150CHRISTOV VelitchkoBulgaria1Shooting
151KHRISTOV Ivailo MarinovBulgaria1Boxing
152SIMEONOV KasparBulgaria1Volleyball
153RADKOVA KostadinkaBulgaria1Basketball
154MARKOV GeorghiBulgaria1Wrestling
155KEVLIAN ValentinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
156STANKOV GeorghiBulgaria1Boxing
157DOUDEVA DianaBulgaria1Gymnastics
158DIMITROVA RositsaBulgaria1Volleyball
159BORISOV BorislavBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
160MARINOVA TerezaBulgaria1Athletics
161GEORGIEV IvailoBulgaria1Football
162KOLEV Ivan PetkovBulgaria1Football
163PETRUNOVA SilvaBulgaria1Volleyball
164SCHIBORBulgaria1Equestrian
165KOLEV VladimirBulgaria1Boxing
166YANTCHOVSKI EvgeniBulgaria1Football
167CHTEREV SimeonBulgaria1Wrestling
168STEFANOV Stefan BojilovBulgaria1Football
169STOYANOV Dimitre MilanovBulgaria1Football
170SELIMOV NermedinBulgaria1Wrestling
171GEORGIEVA StankaBulgaria1Rowing
172YANAKIEV IvoBulgaria1Rowing
173STOYANOV Blagovest NikolovBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
174KAPSAZOV Velik NikolovBulgaria1Gymnastics
175RAIKOV GeorgiBulgaria1Wrestling
176ZAPRIANOV PetarBulgaria1Shooting
177IVANOV StoyanBulgaria1Wrestling
178DEMIREVA MirelaBulgaria1Athletics
179NIKOLOV AndonBulgaria1Weightlifting
180GETZOV Valentin DotchevBulgaria1Wrestling
181DJIBER Liutvi AkhmedovBulgaria1Wrestling
182KRISTOV AleksandarBulgaria1Boxing
183STOIANOV KhristoBulgaria1Volleyball
184SLAVTCHEVA-STEFANOVA EvladiaBulgaria1Basketball
185APOSTOLOV StoyanBulgaria1Wrestling
186KOLEVA MariaBulgaria1Gymnastics
187CHRISTAKIEV GeorghiBulgaria1Football
188GERASKOV LubomirBulgaria1Gymnastics
189DIMITROVA TaniaBulgaria1Volleyball
190KHRISTOV LazarBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
191GEROV AtanasBulgaria1Football
192KOVATCHEV Nikolai DimitrovBulgaria1Football
193STANCHEVA GalinaBulgaria1Volleyball
194OTZETOVA SvetlaBulgaria1Rowing
195GEORGIEV BorisBulgaria1Boxing
196YORDANOV StoyanBulgaria1Football
197SOFIADI-RAKHMAT SukraBulgaria1Wrestling
198TSENOV Bratan TzenovBulgaria1Wrestling
199STOYANOV Gavril TodorovBulgaria1Football
200DOUKOV MikhoBulgaria1Wrestling
201NAKOVA DoloresBulgaria1Rowing
202TODOROV GeorghiBulgaria1Weightlifting
203CHOLAKOV VelichkoBulgaria1Weightlifting
204KOSTADINOV GeorghiBulgaria1Boxing
205ZALEV NedjetBulgaria1Wrestling
206BOGOMILOVA-DANGALAKOVA TaniaBulgaria1Aquatics
207ANGELOV YordanBulgaria1Volleyball
208GORANOV KamenBulgaria1Wrestling
209KAMBEROVA RenetaBulgaria1Gymnastics
210TODOROV SerafimBulgaria1Boxing
211TODOROV MitkoBulgaria1Volleyball
212MUSTAFOV IsmailBulgaria1Boxing
213CHTEREVA NikolinaBulgaria1Athletics
214TABAKOVA MajaBulgaria1Gymnastics
215CHRISTOV AtanasBulgaria1Football
216DUNAVSKA AdrianaBulgaria1Gymnastics
217GEORGIEVA MaiaBulgaria1Volleyball
218MANEV IvanBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
219GIONIN MikhailBulgaria1Football
220MALEEVA-FRAGNIERE ManuelaBulgaria1Tennis
221MANOLOV Manol TomovBulgaria1Football
222CHRISTOV ValentinBulgaria1Weightlifting
223ZAPRIANOV DimitarBulgaria1Judo
224YORDANOVA ZdravkaBulgaria1Rowing
225ILIEVA ZhanetaBulgaria1Gymnastics
226ZAFIROV IvanBulgaria1Football
227GEROVSKI Rangel IvanovBulgaria1Wrestling
228YANEV Kroum IvanovBulgaria1Football
229YANKOV IvanBulgaria1Wrestling
230SERBEZOVA MarianaBulgaria1Rowing
231MITKOV YordanBulgaria1Weightlifting
232DOBREV MilenBulgaria1Weightlifting
233ANGELOV AngelBulgaria1Boxing
234MATOVA Nonka DetchevaBulgaria1Shooting
235DIMITROV DimitrBulgaria1Volleyball
236PETROV PeterBulgaria1Athletics
237KAZANOVA LyubomiraBulgaria1Gymnastics
238KRAITCHEV AleksandarBulgaria1Weightlifting
239TONTCHEV TONTCHO DimitrovBulgaria1Boxing
240CHERIFOV Said MustafovBulgaria1Wrestling
241TSANOV TsanoBulgaria1Volleyball
242LESOV PetrBulgaria1Boxing
243TALEVA IvelinaBulgaria1Gymnastics
244CHRISTOV KirilBulgaria1Football
245MADINA StefkaBulgaria1Rowing
246GERASIMOVA MargaritaBulgaria1Volleyball
247MILENKOV BojiarBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
248IVANOV GeorghiBulgaria1Football
249MARINOV SevdalinBulgaria1Weightlifting
250NAYDENOV Georghi SpirovBulgaria1Football
251PASHEV MinchoBulgaria1Weightlifting
252NEDKOV IlianBulgaria1Judo
253GEORGIEVA KapkaBulgaria1Rowing
254KEZHOVA EleonoraBulgaria1Gymnastics
255MARINOVA ZornitsaBulgaria1Gymnastics
256TODOROV Enyu DinevBulgaria1Wrestling
257BALOV StoyanBulgaria1Wrestling
258YORDANOV Yordan YossifovBulgaria1Football
259RAICHEV ValentinBulgaria1Wrestling
260DOBREV BogdanBulgaria1Rowing
261STOITCHEV TrendafilBulgaria1Weightlifting
262VELIKOV RadoslavBulgaria1Wrestling
263BURTCHIN IvanBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
264IVANOV Ivan IvanovBulgaria1Weightlifting
265BRAINOVA DianaBulgaria1Basketball
266MAEVSKA-VELICHKOVA MihaelaBulgaria1Gymnastics
267NIKOLOV OgnianBulgaria1Wrestling
268DUSHEV AndrianBulgaria1Canoe / Kayak
269KERESOV Angel StoyanovBulgaria1Wrestling
270VALTCHEV EmilBulgaria1Volleyball
271VATACHKA VjaraBulgaria1Gymnastics
272DIMITROV TzvetanBulgaria1Football
273NINOVA VioletaBulgaria1Rowing
274GOGOVA TaniaBulgaria1Volleyball
275ALEKOBulgaria1Equestrian
276SKERLATOVA GirginaBulgaria1Basketball
277TSAGAEV AlanBulgaria1Weightlifting
278IVKOV KirilBulgaria1Football
279TOPUROV StefanBulgaria1Weightlifting
280NIKOLOV Guergui DimitrovBulgaria1Football
281RUSEV YankoBulgaria1Weightlifting
282FILIPOVA NadezhdaBulgaria1Rowing


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


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