Genadi Ignatov

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGenadi Simov•Ignatov
Used nameGenadi•Ignatov
Original nameГенади Симов•Игнатов
Born3 March 1907 in Yaroslavtsi, Pernik (BUL)
NOC Bulgaria

Biography

Genadi Ignatov was a Bulgarian road cyclist who competed in the mid-1930s. In 1934 he rode in the Tour of Romania, winning stages four and five, and finishing second overall in the general classification behind compatriot Marin Nikolov. One year later Ignatov once again finished second to Nikolov on the second stage of the Tour of Bulgaria. In 1936 Ignatov was selected as part of the Bulgarian road cycling team that competed at the Berlin Olympics where he finished the course, but his time was not recorded.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) BUL Genadi Ignatov
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) AC
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) Bulgaria AC