Yordan Bikov
Encyclopedia
Yordan Bikov is a former Bulgaria
n weightlifter. He became Olympic Champion in 1972 in the middleweight
class.
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...
n weightlifter. He became Olympic Champion in 1972 in the middleweight
Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics
The weightlifting competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich consisted of nine weight classes, all for men only. Two new weight classes were introduced at these Games , marking the first changes to the Olympic program since 1952...
class.