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Yordan Mitkov

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Yordan Mitkov (Bulgarian: Йордан Митков, born April 3, 1956) is a former Bulgarian weightlifter. He was born in Asenovgrad. Mitkov became Olympic champion in 1976 in the middleweight class. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Yordan Mitkov is the 2,538th most popular athlete (up from 2,887th in 2024), the 305th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 325th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yordan Mitkov ranks 2,537 out of 6,025Before him are Hiroshi Yamamoto, Seppo Räty, Gabriella Dorio, Ginka Zagorcheva, and John Davis. After him are Catherine Ndereba, Lars Berger, Deepika Kumari, Merritt Giffin, Stefan Lövgren, Clarence McKerrow, and Svetlana Paramygina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Yordan Mitkov ranks 642Before him are Mani Ratnam, Roland Wieser, Shane Gould, Jerry Doyle, Álvaro Pino, and Steve Denton. After him are Ambiga Sreenevasan, Soraya Post, Manuel Jiménez, Nick Fry, Robby Benson, and Adrian Dantley.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Yordan Mitkov ranks 305 out of 415Before him are Ivailo Marinov (1960), Valeri Bojinov (1986), Nikolina Shtereva (1955), Nikolay Iliev (1964), Ivaylo Yordanov (1968), and Ginka Zagorcheva (1958). After him are Serafim Todorov (1969), Iliya Valov (1961), Dimitar Ivankov (1975), Ilian Iliev (1968), Matey Kaziyski (1984), and Mariya Gabriel (1979).

Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Yordan Mitkov ranks 19Before him are Vladimir Ivanov (null), Petar Petrov (1955), Boris Nikolov (1929), Mikhail Zhelev (1943), Nikolina Shtereva (1955), and Ginka Zagorcheva (1958). After him are Serafim Todorov (1969), Ivan Ivanov (1971), Siyka Kelbecheva (1951), Diana Paliiska (1966), Ekaterina Dafovska (1975), and Daniel Petrov (1971).