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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 4,666th most popular athlete (up from 7,092nd 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 4,666 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 Kishane Thompson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRenan Barão
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 4,660
Abdi Nageeye
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 4,661
Denis Vieru
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 4,662
Nicolien Sauerbreij
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 4,663
Danny Ecker
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 4,664
Pavlos Kontides
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 4,665
Valentin Hristov
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 4,666
Fred Kerley
1995 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 4,667
Arthur Abele
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 4,668
Tian Tao
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 4,669
Kevin Martin
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 4,670
Maria Martins
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 4,671
Kishane Thompson
2001 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 4,672
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1994, Valentin Hristov ranks 583. 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 Jonas Rickaert.
Others Born in 1994
Go to all RankingsUroš Đurđević
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 577
Roman Zobnin
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 578
Gaëtan Laborde
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 579
Lil Baby
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 580
Justine Dufour-Lapointe
SKIER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 581
Andromache
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 582
Valentin Hristov
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 583
Tian Tao
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 584
Abdulellah Al-Malki
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 585
Jake Bugg
MUSICIAN
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 586
Roy Nissany
RACING DRIVER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 587
Chloé Paquet
TENNIS PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 588
Jonas Rickaert
CYCLIST
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 589
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