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Nikolay Bukhalov

1967 - Today

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Nikolay Petkov Bukhalov (Bulgarian: Николай Петков Бухалов, born 20 March 1967 in Karlovo) is Bulgaria's most successful ever sprint canoeist. He competed mostly in the Canadian canoe C-1 event though he did win world championship medals in the C-4 events. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won three medals, including double gold at Barcelona in 1992. In addition, he won thirteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with five golds (C-1 200 m: 1994, 1995; C-1 500 m: 1993, 1994, 1995), three silvers (C-1 500 m: 1991, C-1 1000 m: 1991, 1994), and five bronzes (C-1 500 m: 1986, C-4 500 m: 1990, C-4 1000 m: 1989, 1990, 1991). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolay Bukhalov is the 3,442nd most popular athlete (up from 3,646th in 2019), the 348th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 371st in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nikolay Bukhalov ranks 3,442 out of 6,025Before him are Brian Price, Bryan Clay, Bahman Golbarnezhad, Joshua Green, Peter Holmberg, and Katerina Stefanidi. After him are Michael Möllenbeck, Lyudmila Rogachova, Karine Ruby, Svetlana Shkolina, Malik Beyleroğlu, and Bashir Abdi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Nikolay Bukhalov ranks 761Before him are Sherri Shepherd, Fernando Henrique Mariano, Kerstin Köppen, Makoto Atsuta, Remigija Nazarovienė, and Dara Torres. After him are Carolyn Lawrence, Heavy D, Liu Ailing, Mika Yamamoto, Michiel Bartman, and Stephanie Niznik.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Nikolay Bukhalov ranks 348 out of 415Before him are Miroslav Kostadinov (1976), Nadezhda Neynsky (1962), Stanislav Manolev (1985), Preslava (1984), Stanka Zlateva (1983), and Konstantina Kouneva (1964). After him are Marian Hristov (1973), Sunay Erdem (1971), Elena Pampoulova (1972), Radostin Kishishev (1974), Tereza Marinova (1977), and Sevdalin Marinov (1968).

Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Nikolay Bukhalov ranks 33Before him are Anelia Nuneva (1962), Tanya Dangalakova (1964), Tanyu Kiryakov (1963), Nikolay Antonov (1968), Luis Álvarez (null), and Rumyana Neykova (1973). After him are Tereza Marinova (1977), Sevdalin Marinov (1968), Svetla Dimitrova (1970), Venelina Veneva-Mateeva (1974), Magdalena Georgieva (1962), and Maria Grozdeva (1972).