Bulgaria competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 138 competitors, 87 men and 51 women, took part in 116 events in 19 sports.

Medalists

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Bulgaria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Archery

After a twelve-year absence from archery, Bulgaria returned in 1992. Only one archer competed. He did not qualify for the elimination rounds.

Bulgaria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's Individual Competition: Ivan Ivanov — Ranking Round (→ 35th place)

Bulgaria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Athletics

Men's 5.000 metres

Evgeni Ignatov

Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m Hurdles

Asen Markov

Heat — 50.21 (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

Galin Georgiev

Qualification — 7.75 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Triple Jump

Khristo Markov

Qualification — 16.46 m (→ did not advance) Galin Georgiev Qualification — did not finish (→ did not advance) Nikolay Raev Qualification — 14.67 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Hammer Throw

Ivan Tanev

Qualification — 72.62 m (→ did not advance) Plamen Minev Qualification — 69.90 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

Nikolay Kolev

Qualification — 58.12 m (→ did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

Antoaneta Selenska

Qualification — 59.40 m (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

Stefka Kostadinova

Qualification — 1.92 m

Final — 1.94 m (→ 4th place) Svetlana Leseva Qualification — 1.83 m (→ did not advance) Lyudmila Andonova Qualification — 1.88 m (→ did not advance)

Women's Discus Throw

Tsvetanka Khristova

Qualifying Heat — 64.06m

Final — 67.78m (→ Silver Medal) Stefania Simova Qualifying Heat — 65.60m Final — 63.42m (→ 8th place)

Badminton

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) Daniel Petrov → Silver Medal First Round — Defeated Nelson Dieppa (PUR), 10:7 Second Round — Defeated O Song-chol (PRK), RSC-3 Quarterfinals — Defeated Pál Lakatos (HUN), 17:8 Semifinals — Defeated Jan Quast (GER), 15:9 Final — Lost to Rogelio Marcelo (CUB), 10:20

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) Yuliyan Strogov First Round — Defeated Ronnie Noan (PNG), RSCI-2 (02:03) Second Round — Lost to Timothy Austin (USA), 7:19

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg) Serafim Todorov First Round — Defeated John Sem (PNG), 11:0 Second Round — Defeated Joseph Chongo (ZAN), 18:6 Quarterfinals — Lost to Lee Gwang-Sik (PRK), 15:16

Men's Featherweight (– 67 kg) Kirkor Kirkorov First Round — Lost to Andreas Tews (GER), 5:9

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg) Tontcho Tontchev First Round — Defeated Julio González Valladares (CUB), 14:12 Second Round — Defeated Henry Kungsi (PNG), 11:2 Quarterfinals — Lost to Oscar De La Hoya (USA), 7:16

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg) Stefan Trendafilov First Round — Bye Second Round — Defeated Lu Chao (CHN), RSC-1 (01:45) Quarterfinals — Lost to Chris Johnson (CAN), RSC-1 (02:52)

Men's Super-Heavyweight (+ 91 kg) Svilen Rusinov → Bronze Medal First Round — Bye Second Round — Defeated István Szikora (HUN), 12:4 Quarterfinals — Defeated Wilhelm Fischer (GER), 8:5 Semifinals — Lost to Richard Igbineghu (NGR), 7:9

Canoeing

Sprint

Men

Women

Cycling

One male cyclist represented Bulgaria in 1992.

Track

Time trial

Diving

Men

Equestrianism

Gymnastics

Diving

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Two male pentathletes represented Bulgaria in 1992.

Individual

Stefan Asenov

Valentin Dzhavelkov

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Men

Women

Shooting

Men

Women

Open

Swimming

Men

Women

Table tennis

Tennis

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

Nations at the 1992 Summer Olympics

1992

Olympics