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Galabin Boevski

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Galabin Pepov Boevski (Bulgarian: Гълъбин Пепов Боевски, born 19 December 1974) is a Bulgarian weightlifter. He was born in Knezha, and was both world and Olympic champion. He was later suspended for eight years after failing drug tests. Boevski was sentenced to nine years and four months in prison in Brazil for cocaine trafficking. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Galabin Boevski is the 4,670th most popular athlete, the 417th most popular biography from Bulgaria and the 51st most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

Galabin Boevski is most famous for being a Bulgarian weightlifter who won a gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in the 69 kg category. He is also known for his subsequent legal issues, including a conviction for drug trafficking.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Galabin Boevski ranks 4,670 out of 6,025Before him are Katarzyna Klata, Shericka Jackson, Ágatha Bednarczuk, Stig-André Berge, Isabelle Blanc, and Robyn Grey-Gardner. After him are Garrett Hines, Benedikt Doll, Josia Thugwane, Michael Jurack, Yevgeniya Polyakova, and Mirela Demireva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Galabin Boevski ranks 1,069Before him are Fabio Sacchi, Satoshi Yoneyama, Katharine Gun, Nick Barmby, Attila Mesterházy, and Mick Wingert. After him are Andreas Schifferer, Corey Reynolds, Scott Draper, Vardan Minasyan, Mathieu Gourdain, and Irina Nikulchina.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Galabin Boevski ranks 417 out of 415Before him are Victoria Georgieva (1997), Sesil Karatantcheva (1989), Ivet Lalova-Collio (1984), Kiril Terziev (1983), Kristian Golomeev (1993), and Desi Slava (1979). After him are Mirela Demireva (1989), Irina Nikulchina (1974), Boris Chatalbashev (1974), Todor Aleksiev (1983), Martin Marinov (1967), and Lubomira Bacheva (1975).

Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Galabin Boevski ranks 51Before him are Magdalena Georgieva (1962), Milko Kazanov (1970), Maria Grozdeva (1972), Iva Prandzheva (1972), Andrian Dushev (1970), and Ivet Lalova-Collio (1984). After him are Mirela Demireva (1989), Irina Nikulchina (1974), Martin Marinov (1967), Georgi Georgiev (1976), Ivo Yanakiev (1975), and Daniela Yordanova (1976).