Georgi Georgiev (discus thrower)

Georgi D. Georgiev (Bulgarian: Георги Георгиев, born 16 July 1961) is a retired Bulgarian discus thrower. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]

He competed at the 1987 and 1991 World Championships without reaching the final.[2] He became Bulgarian champion in 1985, 1988, 1989 and 1991. His toughest competitors were Velko Velev, Kamen Dimitrov and Nikolai Kolev.[3]

His personal best throw was 66.16 metres, achieved in May 1987 in Sofia.[4]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Georgi Georgiev Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Georgi Georgiev at IAAF
  3. "Bulgarian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  4. All-Athletics profile



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