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Stefan Botev

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Stefan Khristov Botev (Bulgarian: Стефан Христов Ботев, born February 14, 1968, in Harmanli) is an Olympic weightlifter who represented Bulgaria and later competed for Australia. He was coached by Ivan Abadzhiev. Botev is a two-time world and European champion, winner of the World Cup in 1988 and was voted as Bulgaria's Sportsperson of the Year in 1990. Stefan is a two-time Olympic bronze medalist - once for Bulgaria in 1992 and once for Australia in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Botev is the 3,599th most popular athlete, the 370th most popular biography from Bulgaria and the 38th most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

Stefan Botev, the Bulgarian weightlifter born in 1968, is most famous for competing in international weightlifting competitions, representing Bulgaria. He achieved notable success in the sport, including participation in the Olympics and World Championships.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Stefan Botev ranks 3,599 out of 6,025. Before him are Bryan Clay, Devon Morris, Bahman Golbarnezhad, Kristen Thorsness, Joshua Green, and Peter Holmberg. After him are Katerina Stefanidi, Nikolay Bukhalov, Virginia Ramírez, Michael Möllenbeck, Lyudmila Rogachova, and Karine Ruby.

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Among people born in 1968, Stefan Botev ranks 820. Before him are Lisa Paus, Paul Merson, Scott Forstall, Anders Holmertz, Bahman Golbarnezhad, and Toshiyuki Kosugi. After him are Garrett Wang, Gordan Vidović, Horst Skoff, Ed Quinn, Jole Santelli, and Andre Royo.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Stefan Botev ranks 370 out of 415. Before him are Stanislav Manolev (1985), Preslava (1984), Stanka Zlateva (1983), Emil Kremenliev (1969), Konstantina Kouneva (1964), and Aleksandar Markov (1961). After him are Nikolay Bukhalov (1967), Tsanko Tsvetanov (1970), Marian Hristov (1973), Sunay Erdem (1971), Elena Pampoulova (1972), and Radostin Kishishev (1974).

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Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Stefan Botev ranks 38. Before him are Tanya Dangalakova (1964), Tanyu Kiryakov (1963), Nikolay Antonov (1968), Luis Álvarez (null), Ognyana Petrova (1964), and Rumyana Neykova (1973). After him are Nikolay Bukhalov (1967), Tereza Marinova (1977), Sevdalin Marinov (1968), Svetla Dimitrova (1970), Borislav Gidikov (1965), and Venelina Veneva-Mateeva (1974).

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