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Ivan Kolev

Olympic wrestler

Born
17 April 1951, Chirpan
Citizenship
Bulgaria
Sport
amateur wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler
Height
178 cm (5 ft 10 in)

Ivan Kolev (Bulgarian: Иван Колев) (born 17 April 1951) is a Bulgarian former wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was also active in the world championships. In the 1973 World Championship he finished: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st). In the 1973 European Championship he finished: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st). In the 1974 European Championship he finished: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1975 European Championship: 74.0 kg. Greco-Roman (6th).

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's Greco-Roman 82 kg
1972 Summer Olympics1972

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q446386 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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