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Georgi Markov

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Georgi Markov (Bulgarian: Георги Мърков, born April 5, 1946) is a retired Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He was born in 1946, in Gorno Vyrshilo, Pazardzhik province. Markov was a European Champion and a World Champion, but is probably best-known for winning an Olympic gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. At the 1984 European Championships, in Jönköping, Markov disabled an intruder with a gun who attempted to disrupt the games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georgi Markov is the 306th most popular wrestler (down from 207th in 2019). (down from 4,431st in 2019)

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Georgi Markov ranks 306 out of 1,027. Before him are Ken Shamrock, Tyler Reks, Ferenc Kocsis, Kiyomi Kato, William Smith, and Matt Sydal. After him are Teddy Riner, Boris Gurevich, Deuce, Kevin Von Erich, Kazimierz Lipień, and Armen Nazaryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Georgi Markov ranks 691. Before him are Tony Robinson, Tim O'Brien, John Prine, Josef Augusta, José Claramunt, and Fernando Colomo. After him are Dave Mason, Josef Horešovský, Faiza Al-Kharafi, Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford, Terry Branstad, and Sonny Perdue.

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