| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Bulgaria |
| Born | (1976-08-24) 24 August 1976 (age 48) Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 107 kg (236 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Event | Greco-Roman |
| Club | Slavia Litex |
| Coached by | Stojan Dobrev |
Ivan Ivanov (Bulgarian: Иван Иванов; born August 24, 1986, in Sofia) is an amateur Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the men's super heavyweight category. Ivanov qualified for the men's 120 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing third from the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Novi Sad, Serbia. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen, before losing out to France's Yannick Szczepaniak, with a classification point score of 1–3.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ivan Ivanov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- "Bulgarian wrestlers won 12 quota for the Olympics 2008". Bulgarian Olympic Committee. 20 May 2008. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- "Men's Greco-Roman 120kg (264.5 lbs) Round of 16 Final Official". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
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