Bulgaria at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Bulgaria at the
1976 Winter Olympics
Flag of Bulgaria
IOC codeBUL
NOCBulgarian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.bgolympic.org (in Bulgarian and English)
in Innsbruck
Competitors29 in 4 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Bulgaria competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. It did not earn any medals.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Georgi Kochov Downhill 1:55.82 50
Ivan Penev 1:55.86 48
Vladimir Drazhev Giant Slalom 1:55.73 50 DNF – DNF –
Georgi Kochov 1:54.86 47 DNF – DNF –
Ivan Penev 1:51.59 35 1:52.51 30 3:44.10 31
Petar Popangelov 1:50.68 32 1:48.36 23 3:39.04 26
Georgi Kochov Slalom DNF – – – DNF –
Sashko Dikov n/a ? DNF – DNF –
Ivan Penev 1:07.94 35 1:10.25 24 2:18.19 28

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Time Penalties Adjusted time 1 Rank
20 km Iliya Todorov 1'20:57.60 7 1'27:57.60 43
Khristo Madzharov 1'18:02.62 7 1'25:02.62 32
1 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km Khristo Barzanov 50:08.09 60
Petar Pankov 48:08.46 41
Lyubomir Toskov 47:04.87 26
Ivan Lebanov 47:02.41 24
30 km Khristo Barzanov 1'41:05.91 53
Petar Pankov 1'39:27.77 49
Lyubomir Toskov 1'39:10.94 48
50 km Petar Pankov 2'57:07.93 40
Lyubomir Toskov 2'55:11.11 39
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Lyubomir Toskov
Ivan Lebanov
Khristo Barzanov
Petar Pankov 		2'19:45.66 14

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1976 Winter Olympics

First round

Winners (in bold) entered the Medal Round. Other teams played a consolation round for 7th-12th places.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
 Czechoslovakia 14–1  Bulgaria

Consolation round

Rank Pld W L T GF GA Pts
7  Romania 5 4 1 0 23 15 8
8  Austria 5 3 2 0 18 14 6
9  Japan 5 3 2 0 20 18 6
10  Yugoslavia 5 3 2 0 22 19 6
11   Switzerland 5 2 3 0 24 22 4
12  Bulgaria 5 0 5 0 19 38 0
  • Austria 6-2 Bulgaria
  • Switzerland 8-3 Bulgaria
  • Yugoslavia 8-5 Bulgaria
  • Romania 9-4 Bulgaria
  • Japan 7-5 Bulgaria
Contestants
Petar Radev
Atanas Iliev
Ivan Markovski
Nikolay Petrov
Dimo Krastinov
Dimitri Lazarov
Ivan Penelov
Georgi Iliev
Ivaylo Kalev
Lyubomir Lyubomirov
Iliya Bachvarov
Bozhidar Minchev
Milcho Nenov
Ivan Atanasov
Kiril Gerasimov
Marin Bachvarov
Malin Atanasov
Nikolay Mikhaylov

References


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