Sporting event delegation
Bulgaria competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 110 competitors, 74 men and 36 women, took part in 89 events in 17 sports.[1]
Medalists
Gold
Silver
- Serafim Todorov — Boxing, Men's Featherweight
- Tontcho Tontchev — Boxing, Men's Lightweight
- Krasimir Dunev — Gymnastics, Men's Horizontal Bar
- Emil Milev — Shooting, Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol
- Diana Iorgova — Shooting, Women's Sport Pistol
- Yoto Yotov — Weightlifting, Men's Middleweight (76 kg)
- Maia Tabakova, Ivelina Taleva, Vjara Vatachka, Ina Deltcheva, Valentina Kevlian, and Maria Koleva — Gymnastics, Women's Rhythmic Group Competition
Bronze
Archery
Bulgaria sent only one archer to Atlanta. He was defeated in the first round.
Athlete
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Event
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Ranking round
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Round of 64
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Round of 32
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Round of 16
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Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Final / BM
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Score
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Seed
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Rank
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Stefan Mlyakov
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Men's individual
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617
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62
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Oh (KOR) L 156–162
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Did not advance
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45
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Athletics
Men's Long Jump
Men's Marathon
Women's High Jump
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Discus Throw
Women's Shot Put
Women's Long Jump
Women's Triple Jump
Badminton
Boxing
Men's Flyweight (— 48 kg)
Men's Flyweight (— 51 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (— 54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (— 57 kg)
Men's Lightweight (— 60 kg)
Men's Light Welterweight (— 63,5 kg)
Canoeing
Diving
Women's 10m Platform
Fencing
Three fencers, one man and two women, represented Bulgaria in 1996.
- Men's épée
- Women's foil
Gymnastics
Judo
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rowing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100m Butterfly
Men's 200m Individual Medley
Tennis
Athlete
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Event
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1st Round
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2nd Round
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3rd Round
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Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Final
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Opposition Score
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Magdalena Maleeva
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Women's Singles
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Stubbs (AUS) W 6–2, 6-1
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Labat (ARG) W 7–6, 6-1
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Date (JPN) L 4–6, 4-6
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Did not advance
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Volleyball
Men's Indoor Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Lost to Cuba (0-3)
- Defeated Brazil (3-0)
- Lost to Argentina (1-3)
- Defeated Poland (3-0)
- Defeated United States (3-2)
- Quarterfinals
- Lost to Netherlands (1-3)
- Classification Matches
- 5th/8th place: Lost to Cuba (1-3)
- 7th/8th place: Defeated Argentina (3-1) → 7th place
- Team Roster
Weightlifting
Men's Light-Heavyweight
Wrestling
References
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Bulgaria did not participate in 1984 due to a boycott. |