Georgi Raykov
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Georgi Petkov•Raykov |
| Used name | Georgi•Raykov |
| Original name | Георги Петков•Райков |
| Born | 18 October 1953 in Sofia, Sofia Grad (BUL) |
| Died | 12 August 2006 in Koprivshtitsa, Sofia Oblast (BUL) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 100 kg |
| NOC |  Bulgaria |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Georgi Raykov had the following finishes at major championships – 1978 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1979 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1977 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (3rd); 1980 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1977 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1978 European Championship: 100.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | BUL |
Georgi Raykov | |||
| Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) | 1 | Gold |