Bulgaria at the
1992 Summer Olympics
IOC codeBUL
NOCBulgarian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.bgolympic.org (in Bulgarian and English)
in Barcelona
Competitors138 in 19 sports
Flag bearer Ivaylo Yordanov
Medals
Ranked 18th
Gold
3
Silver
7
Bronze
6
Total
16
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Bulgaria competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 138 competitors, 87 men and 51 women, took part in 116 events in 19 sports.[1]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldIvan IvanovWeightliftingMen's 52 kg26 July
 GoldNikolay BuhalovCanoeingMen's C-1 500 metres7 August
 GoldNikolay BuhalovCanoeingMen's C-1 1000 metres8 August
 SilverVesela LechevaShootingWomen's 10 metre air rifle26 July
 SilverNikolay PeshalovWeightliftingMen's 60 kg28 July
 SilverYoto YotovWeightliftingMen's 67.5 kg29 July
 SilverNonka MatovaShootingWomen's 50 metre rifle three positions30 July
 SilverTsvetanka HristovaAthleticsWomen's discus throw3 August
 SilverValentin GetsovWrestlingMen's freestyle 68 kg5 August
 SilverDaniel PetrovBoxingLight flyweight8 August
 BronzeMariya GrozdevaShootingWomen's 10 metre air pistol1 August
 BronzeStefan BotevWeightliftingMen's 110 kg3 August
 BronzeValentin YordanovWrestlingMen's freestyle 52 kg5 August
 BronzeYordanka DonkovaAthleticsWomen's 100 metres hurdles6 August
 BronzeMartin Marinov
Blagovest Stoyanov
CanoeingMen's C-2 500 metres7 August
 BronzeSvilen RusinovBoxingSuper heavyweight7 August

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 101
Athletics 111021
Badminton 257
Boxing 77
Canoeing 7411
Cycling 101
Diving 101
Equestrian 101
Gymnastics 6814
Judo 415
Modern pentathlon 22
Rowing 31215
Shooting 7613
Swimming 415
Table tennis 011
Tennis 033
Weightlifting 1010
Wrestling 2020
Total8751138

Archery

After a twelve-year absence from archery, Bulgaria returned in 1992. Only one archer competed. He did not qualify for the elimination rounds.

Men's Individual Competition:

Athletics

Men's 5.000 metres

Men's 400m Hurdles

Men's Long Jump

Men's Triple Jump

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Ivan Tanev
    • Qualification 72.62 m (→ did not advance)
  • Plamen Minev
    • Qualification 69.90 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

Women's Javelin Throw

Women's High Jump

Women's Discus Throw

Badminton

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight ( 48 kg)

Men's Flyweight ( 51 kg)

Men's Bantamweight ( 54 kg)

Men's Featherweight ( 67 kg)

Men's Lightweight ( 60 kg)

Men's Middleweight ( 75 kg)

Men's Super-Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

Canoeing

Sprint

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechages Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nikolay Bukhalov C-1 500 m 1:53.64 1 Q BYE 1:53.32 1 Q 1:51.15
C-1 1000 m 4:03.36 2 Q BYE 4:03.46 2 Q 4:05.92
Martin Marinov
Blagovest Stoyanov
C-2 500 m 1:44.00 2 Q BYE 1:41.94
C-2 1000 m 3:33.57 3 Q 3:39.58 1 Q 3:43.97 6
Milko Kazakov
Petar Godev
K-2 500 m 1:39.36 5 Q 1:33.42 4 did not advance
Nikolay Yordanov
Petar Godev
Nikolay Georgiev
Milko Kazakov
K-4 1000 m 2:57.30 3 Q 2:57.42 5 Q 3:02.08 8
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechages Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Bonka Pindzheva
Mariya Kichukova
K-2 500 m 1:50.04 5 Q BYE 1:50.28 8 did not advance
Bonka Pindzheva
Mariya Kichukova
Kinka Racheva
Tanya Georgieva
K-4 500 m 1:43.59 8 Q 1:45.90 6 did not advance

Cycling

One male cyclist represented Bulgaria in 1992.

Track

Time trial
Athlete Event Time Rank
Kiril Georgiev Men's time trial 1:07.371 21

Diving

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Petar Trifonov 3 m Springboard 320.8227 did not advance

Equestrianism

Gymnastics

Diving

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Two male pentathletes represented Bulgaria in 1992.

Individual

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Yordan Danchev
Ivaylo Banchev
Double sculls 7:13.50 4 R 6:52.43 4 SC/D 6:30.77 2 FC 6:36.57 16
Yordan Danchev
Ivaylo Banchev
Stefan Stoykov
Coxed pair 8:03.56 5 R 7:33.73 4 FC 7:38.25 15
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Violeta Ninova-Yordanova Single sculls 8:08.43 5 R 7:58.70 1 Q 8:01.15 5 FB 8:16.22 10
Daniela Oronova
Galina Kamenova
Double sculls 7:19.53 2 Q BYE 7:04.02 4 FB 7:04.19 7
Violeta Zareva
Teodora Zareva
Coxless pair 8:03.55 4 R 7:58.18 2 Q 7:28.37 3 Q 7:32.67 6
Lalka Berberova
Sevdalina Teokharova
Galina Anakhrieva
Rumyana Dzhadzharova-Neykova
Quadruple sculls 6:46.40 5 R 6:49.72 4 FB 6:53.71 9
Lalka Berberova
Mariana Yankulova
Liliya Stoyanova
Mariana Stoyanova
Coxed four 7:11.71 4 R 6:57.97 3 FB 6:57.78 9

Shooting

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Ivan Dimitrov 25 m rapid fire pistol 577 24 did not advance
Tanyu Kiryakov 50 m pistol 567 2 Q 618 (DNF) 8
10 m air pistol 583 5 Q 679.7 7
Spas Koprinkov 50 m pistol 558 11 did not advance
10 m air pistol 578 12 did not advance
Emil Milev 25 m rapid fire pistol 581 20 did not advance
Stoyan Stamenov 10 m air rifle 583 31 did not advance
Petar Zaprianov 50 m rifle prone 591 31 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Mariya Grozdeva 25 m pistol 574 18 did not advance
10 m air pistol 383 3 Q 481.6
Vesela Letcheva 50 m rifle three positions 581 5 Q 678.0 6
10 m air rifle 396 1 Q 495.3
Nonka Matova 50 m rifle three positions 584 3 Q 682.7
Tanya Staneva 10 m air pistol 373 35 did not advance
Diana Yorgova 25 m pistol 570 29 did not advance
Anitsa Valkova 10 m air rifle 392 10 did not advance
Open
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Anton Manolov Skeet 138 57 did not advance

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Denislav Kalchev 200 metre butterfly 2:03.73 33 did not advance
200 metre individual medley 2:06.51 26 did not advance
400 metre individual medley 4:31.49 23 did not advance
Dragomir Markov 100 metre backstroke 58.17 34 did not advance
100 metre butterfly 55.85 32 did not advance
Georgi Mihalev 100 metre backstroke 56.59 11 Q 56.85 15 did not advance
200 metre backstroke 2:02.24 13 Q DNS did not advance
Khristian Minkovski 100 metre butterfly 56.94 45 did not advance
200 metre butterfly 2:05.18 35 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mariya Kocheva 100 metre backstroke 1:06.17 37 did not advance
200 metre backstroke 2:21.79 36 did not advance

Table tennis

Tennis

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. "Bulgaria at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-10-02.
  2. Bulgaria at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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