Bulgaria · Men's 90 kg, August 1972
Andon Nikolov
Andon Nikolov (born 15 June 1951) is a weightlifter from Bulgaria, with one Olympic gold medal. On record here: the medal at the 1972 Olympic Games. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.
- Olympic gold
- 1
Andon Nikolov at the Olympic Games
Latest medal on record: 1972 Olympic Games, 27 August 1972, 90 kg, place 1.
Andon Nikolov by the numbers
How old Andon Nikolov is today, and how tall.
- Age now
- 75
- Height
- 182 cm
- 6 ft 0 in.
Andon Nikolov's Olympic medals
Medals at the Olympic Games, newest first, with the class and the place. The total is shown from 1976 on. Up to and including 1972 a total was made of more lifts than today's two: from 1928 the third was the press, in which the bar is pushed overhead from the shoulders with the arms alone, and the Games of 1920 and 1924 also counted one-hand lifts. Those totals are not shown. Results from other competitions before 1998 are not on record here.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Olympic Games 27 Aug 1972 | 1 | not shown | 90 kg | - | No total shown (more than two lifts) | |||||
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