Bulgaria at the 2010 Winter Olympics
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Bulgaria
participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics
in Vancouver
, British Columbia
, Canada
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
in Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
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Alpine skiing
- Kilian AlbrechtKilian AlbrechtKilian Albrect is an Austrian alpine skier who represented both Austria and Bulgaria. He competed for Austria at the 2002 Olympics and for Bulgaria at the 2010 Olympics. His best result was a 4th place finish in the slalom in 2002, missing a medal by only .04 of a second.Albrecht has won two...
- Stefan GeorgievStefan GeorgievStefan Georgiev is an alpine skier from Bulgaria. He competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics, 2002 Winter Olympics, 2006 Winter Olympics and the 2010 Winter Olympics. His best result was a 16th place in the combined in 2002.-External links:...
- Maria KirkovaMaria KirkovaMaria Kirkova is a female skier from Bulgaria. She took part in the Alpine skiing events at the 2010 Winter Olympics, as well as having competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics, and the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2007....
Biathlon
- Krasimir Anev
- Martin Bogdanov
- Vladimir Iliev
- Miroslav Kenanov
- Mihail Kletcherov
- Nina Kadeva - Klenovska
Cross-country skiing
- Antonia Grigorova - Burgova
- Teodora MalchevaTeodora MalchevaTeodora Malcheva is a Bulgarian cross country skier who has competed since 2002. She finished 66th in the 10 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....
- Veselin Tsinzov
Luge
| Athlete(s) | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Peter Iliev Peter Iliev Peter Iliev is a Bulgarian luger who has competed since 2000. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 31st in the men's singles event at Turin in 2006.... |
Men's singles Luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's singles The men's luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics took place on 13–14 February 2010 at the Whistler Sliding Centre in Whistler, British Columbia. Germany's Felix Loch was the two-time defending world champion and won the gold medal with the fastest time in each of the four runs... |
50.348 | 34 | 50.701 | 35 | 50.921 | 34 | 50.427 | 35 | 3:22.398 | 35 |
| Ivan Papukchiev Ivan Papukchiev Ivan Papukchiev is a Bulgarian luger who has competed since 2004. He finished 38th in the men's singles event at the FIL World Luge Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York.... |
Men's singles Luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's singles The men's luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics took place on 13–14 February 2010 at the Whistler Sliding Centre in Whistler, British Columbia. Germany's Felix Loch was the two-time defending world champion and won the gold medal with the fastest time in each of the four runs... |
50.932 | 37 | 50.909 | 36 | 51.105 | 37 | 50.386 | 34 | 3:23.332 | 37 |
Short track speed skating
- Marina Georgieva - Nikolova
- Asen Pandov
- Evgenia RadanovaEvgenia RadanovaEvgenia Radanova is a Bulgarian female short track speed skater and cyclist who has participated in both the Summer and Winter Olympics. She is the world record holder in the 500 m short track distance with 43.671s, which she set in Calgary, Canada on 19 October 2001...
Snowboarding
- Aleksandra ZhekovaAleksandra ZhekovaAleksandra Zhekova is a snowboarder from Bulgaria. She competed for Bulgaria at the 2010 Winter Olympics in snowboard cross and parallel giant slalom. Zhekova was Bulgaria's flag bearer during the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony.- References :...
- Ivan Ranchev