Atanas Kirov
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| Born |
24 September 1946 Burgas, Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
27 January 2017 (aged 70) Sofia, Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 156 cm (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Neftochimic Burgas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Atanas Kirov (Bulgarian: Атанас Киров, 24 September 1946 – 27 January 2017) was a Bulgarian bantamweight weightlifter. Between 1973 and 1975 he won the world titles and three European titles and set two world records in the total. He competed in the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics and placed seventh and fifth, respectively.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Atanas Kirov. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Atanas Kirov. chidlovski.net
- ↑ Почина легендата във вдигането на тежести Атанас Киров (in Bulgarian)
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