| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Petar Vitanov•Tachev | |
| Used name | Petar•Tachev | |
| Original name | Петър Витанов•Тачев | |
| Born | 23 July 1938 in Rusalya, Veliko Tarnovo |  BUL |
| Measurements | 174 cm / 82-89 kg | |
| NOC | Bulgaria | BUL |
Petar Tachev had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1962 European Championships Middle-Heavyweight class (432.5 kg); 3rd in the 1965 European Championships Middle-Heavyweight class (452.5 kg).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | BUL |
Petar Tachev | |||
| Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 6 | |||||
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | BUL |
Petar Tachev | |||
| Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 8 |
