Georgi Hristakiev
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Georgi Georgiev•Hristakiev |
| Used name | Georgi•Hristakiev |
| Nick/petnames | Heri, Хери |
| Original name | Георги Георгиев•Христакиев |
| Born | 28 May 1944 in Stara Zagora, Stara Zagora (BUL) |
| Died | 4 April 2016 (aged 71 years 10 months 7 days) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 72 kg |
| Affiliations | Lokomotiv Sofia, Sofia (BUL) |
| NOC |  Bulgaria |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
A silver medalist at the 1968 Olympics with the Bulgarian football side, Georgi Hristakiev was a defender then competing for Lokomotiv Sofia. He had earlier played for Beroe Stara Zagora (1962-63), Chepinets Velingrad (1963-64), and Spartak Plovdiv (1964-65), before joining Lokomotiv. After the Olympics, Khristakiev moved to Slavia Sofia in 1969, joining Lokomotiv Plovdiv in 1970-71, and then finishing his career back with Lokomotiv Sofia from 1971-75. Khristakiev was a member of the Bulgarian National Team from 1966-73, earning 14 caps.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | BUL |
Georgi Hristakiev | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Bulgaria | 2 | Silver |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Participated in the 1968 Olympic Football Qualification Campaign (3 App. - 0 goals - 270 min. played: TUR 3:0 (h), GDR 4:1 (h), GDR 2:3 (a))