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Valentin Hristov
1994 - Today

Valentin Hristov
Valentin Hristov (Bulgarian: Валентин Христов, Azerbaijani: Valentin Xristov, born 30 March 1994) is a Bulgarian naturalized Azerbaijani weightlifter. He was initially awarded and subsequently stripped of a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, which would have been Azerbaijan's first-ever Olympic medal in this discipline. Hristov's personal trainer is Zlatan Vanev. He has been competing for Azerbaijan since 2011. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valentin Hristov is the 4,713th most popular athlete (up from 7,148th in 2019), the 394th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 428th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Bulgarian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Valentin Hristov ranks 4,713 out of 6,025. Before him are Renan Barão, Abdi Nageeye, Denis Vieru, Nicolien Sauerbreij, Danny Ecker, and Pavlos Kontides. After him are Fred Kerley, Arthur Abele, Tian Tao, Kevin Martin, Maria Martins, and Fredrik Lindström.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRenan Barão
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 4,707
Abdi Nageeye
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 4,708
Denis Vieru
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 4,709
Nicolien Sauerbreij
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 4,710
Danny Ecker
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 4,711
Pavlos Kontides
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 4,712
Valentin Hristov
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 4,713
Fred Kerley
1995 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 4,714
Arthur Abele
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 4,715
Tian Tao
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 4,716
Kevin Martin
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 4,717
Maria Martins
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 4,718
Fredrik Lindström
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 4,719
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1994, Valentin Hristov ranks 563. Before him are Uroš Đurđević, Roman Zobnin, Gaëtan Laborde, Lil Baby, Justine Dufour-Lapointe, and Andromache. After him are Tian Tao, Abdulellah Al-Malki, Jake Bugg, Roy Nissany, Chloé Paquet, and Thea LaFond.
Others Born in 1994
Go to all RankingsUroš Đurđević
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 557
Roman Zobnin
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 558
Gaëtan Laborde
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 559
Lil Baby
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 560
Justine Dufour-Lapointe
SKIER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 561
Andromache
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 562
Valentin Hristov
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 563
Tian Tao
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 564
Abdulellah Al-Malki
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 565
Jake Bugg
MUSICIAN
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 566
Roy Nissany
RACING DRIVER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 567
Chloé Paquet
TENNIS PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 568
Thea LaFond
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 569
In Bulgaria
Among people born in Bulgaria, Valentin Hristov ranks 394 out of 415. Before him are Georgi Georgiev (1976), Aleksandar Tonev (1990), Vania Stambolova (1983), Victoria Marinova (1988), Stoyan Kolev (1976), and Georgi Ivanov (1976). After him are Ivan Ivanov (1988), Velizar Dimitrov (1979), Georgi Bachev (1977), Taybe Yusein (1991), Svetoslav Todorov (1978), and Evelina Nikolova (1993).
Others born in Bulgaria
Go to all RankingsGeorgi Georgiev
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 388
Aleksandar Tonev
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 389
Vania Stambolova
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 390
Victoria Marinova
JOURNALIST
1988 - 2018
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 391
Stoyan Kolev
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 392
Georgi Ivanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 393
Valentin Hristov
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 394
Ivan Ivanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 395
Velizar Dimitrov
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 396
Georgi Bachev
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 397
Taybe Yusein
WRESTLER
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 398
Svetoslav Todorov
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 399
Evelina Nikolova
WRESTLER
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 400
Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria
Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Valentin Hristov ranks 45. Before him are Maria Grozdeva (1972), Iva Prandzheva (1972), Ivet Lalova-Collio (1984), Mirela Demireva (1989), Georgi Georgiev (1976), and Vania Stambolova (1983). After him are Velichko Cholakov (1982), Gabriela Petrova (1992), Kiril Milov (1997), Antoaneta Kostadinova (1986), Bozhidar Andreev (1997), and Mimi Hristova (1993).
Maria Grozdeva
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 39
Iva Prandzheva
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 40
Ivet Lalova-Collio
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 41
Mirela Demireva
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 42
Georgi Georgiev
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 43
Vania Stambolova
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 44
Valentin Hristov
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 45
Velichko Cholakov
1982 - 2017
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 46
Gabriela Petrova
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 47
Kiril Milov
1997 - Present
HPI: 35.85
Rank: 48
Antoaneta Kostadinova
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.61
Rank: 49
Bozhidar Andreev
1997 - Present
HPI: 32.41
Rank: 50
Mimi Hristova
1993 - Present
HPI: 31.77
Rank: 51