Ivan Shavov

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameIvan•Shavov
Used nameIvan•Shavov
Original nameИван•Шавов
Born17 September 1943 in Gorno Yabalkovo, Burgas (BUL)
Measurements150 cm / 56 kg
AffiliationsCSKA (Central Sport Klub Army), Sofia/Etyr Veliko Tarnovo
NOC Bulgaria

Biography

Ivan Shavov had the following finishes at major championships – 1966 World Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1969 World Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (6th); 1970 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1972 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1967 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Wrestling BUL Ivan Shavov
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 5
1972 Summer Olympics Wrestling BUL Ivan Shavov
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 5