Lyubomir Lyubomirov

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLyubomir•Lyubomirov
Used nameLyubomir•Lyubomirov
Original nameЛюбомир•Любомиров
Born12 February 1953 in Sofia, Sofia Grad (BUL)
Died9 October 2020
AffiliationsLevski Sofia, Sofia (BUL)
NOC Bulgaria

Biography

Lyubomir Lyubomirov was an ice hockey defenseman who played for Bulgaria at the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Olympics. He was known as a rough player who was frequently in the penalty box. Lyubomirov played for Levski Sofia during his entire career from the early 1970s through 1983. He played for Bulgaria at the World Championships seven times from 1974-83, but always in the B or C Division. He later worked as an international linesman at the 1986 and 1987 B World Championships

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) BUL Lyubomir Lyubomirov
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Bulgaria 12

Errata

Date of birth listed as 22 November 1958 in 1976 entry lists, but he competed at the 1974 World Championships for Bulgaria so that is very unlikely.