Georgi Stoykovski
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Georgi Ivanov•Stoykovski |
| Used name | Georgi•Stoykovski |
| Original name | Георги Иванов•Стойковски |
| Born | 10 May 1941 in Bata, Pazardzhik (BUL) |
| Died | 4 May 2023 |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 71 kg |
| NOC |  Bulgaria |
Biography
Georgi Stoykovski was a Bulgarian triple jumper who was a seven-time national champion. Between 1963 and 1966 Stoykovski broke the Bulgarian record on 10 occasions. At the 1966 European Athletics Championships he won the gold medal to become the first European champion in athletics for Bulgaria. He competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and the 1968 Mexico City Olympics where he finished seventh and ninth, respectively.
Personal Best: TJ – 16.67 (1966).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BUL |
Georgi Stoykovski | |||
| Triple Jump, Men (Olympic) | 7 | |||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BUL |
Georgi Stoykovski | |||
| Triple Jump, Men (Olympic) | 9 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships (1–0–0 1966 Budapest gold: triple jump)