Prodan Gardzhev
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Prodan Stoyanov•Gardzhev |
| Used name | Prodan•Gardzhev |
| Original name | Продан Стоянов•Гарджев |
| Born | 8 April 1936 in Rosenovo, Burgas (BUL) |
| Died | 5 July 2003 in Burgas, Burgas (BUL) |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 79 kg |
| Affiliations | Chernomorets Burgas |
| NOC |  Bulgaria |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Prodan Gardzhev had the following finishes at major championships – 1963 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1966 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1965 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1967 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (6th); 1968 European Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1967 European Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | BUL |
Prodan Gardzhev | |||
| Middleweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | =5 | |||||
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | BUL |
Prodan Gardzhev | |||
| Middleweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | BUL |
Prodan Gardzhev | |||
| Middleweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | BUL |
Prodan Gardzhev |