Georgi Markov
Olympic athlete
1946 –
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Who is Georgi Markov?
Georgi Markov is a Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler.
He was born in Gorno Vyrshilo, Pazardzhik province.
He is the gold winner in the 1972 Summer Olympics, one time World champion and champion of Europe. On the 1984 European Championship in Jönköping, Markov disarmed a terrorist who intruded in the sport-hall.
He is awarded with Doctor Honoris Causa degree.
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- Born
- Apr 5, 1946
Pazardzhik Province - Also known as
- Марков, Георги Мырков
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on July 23, 2013
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