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Born on 25.02.1942 in the village of Mosino, Pernishko.

Olympic champion from "Tokyo'64" and "Mexico '68".

World champion from "Toledo '66", winner of silver medals from the world championships in 1962 and 1967,

Athlete of the Year for 1964, 1967 and 1968.

Died in 2025, at the age of 83.l '76".

achievements

Tournament
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Olympic Games
Gold
2
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Year
Place
Ranking
Style
Age
Category
Year
1968
Place
Mexico
Ranking
1
Style
Greco-Roman
Age
Senior
Category
97 kg
Year
1964
Place
Tokyo, Japan
Ranking
1
Style
Greco-Roman
Age
Senior
Category
97 kg
World Championships
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Year
Place
Ranking
Style
Age
Category
Year
1967
Place
Bucharest, Romania
Ranking
2
Style
Greco-Roman
Age
Senior
Category
97 kg
Year
1966
Place
Toledo, USA
Ranking
1
Style
Greco-Roman
Age
Senior
Category
97 kg
Year
1962
Place
Toledo, USA
Ranking
2
Style
Greco-Roman
Age
Senior
Category
97 kg
European Championships
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Year
Place
Ranking
Style
Age
Category
Year
1968
Place
Vasteras, Sweden
Ranking
2
Style
Greco-Roman
Age
Senior
Category
97 kg
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