Atanas Shopov

Atanas Shopov
Personal information
Born4 October 1951 (1951-10-04) (age 72) Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich 90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal 90 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich 90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal 90 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1972 Constanța 90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Sofia 90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Madrid 90 kg
Pre-Olympic Tournament
Silver medal – second place 1972 Ulm 90 kg
Balkan Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Istanbul 90 kg
Gold medal – first place 1974 Burgas 90 kg
Gold medal – first place 1975 Sombor 90 kg
Silver medal – second place 1969 Bucharest 82,5 kg
Bulgarian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Sofia 82,5 kg
Silver medal – second place 1972 Sofia 90 kg
Silver medal – second place 1973 Vidin 90 kg
Silver medal – second place 1975 Yambol 90 kg
Bulgarian Junior&Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 1968 Burgas 82,5 kg
Silver medal – second place 1969 Asenovgrad 82,5
Silver medal – second place 1967 Dimitrovgrad 75 kg

Atanas Shopov (Bulgarian: Атанас Шопов; born 4 October 1951) of Bulgaria is a former weightlifter who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Atanas Shopov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2012.