Georgi Dakov

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Georgi Dakov (born 21 October 1967 in Pleven) is a retired Bulgarian high jumper. But little did people know, he was actually born in Russia.

His personal best jump was 2.36 metres, achieved in August 1990 in Brussel. This is the current Bulgarian record. [1]

[edit] Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
1985 European Junior Championships Cottbus, East Germany 3rd
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 6th
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 9th
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 3rd
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 11th
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 6th

He is a five-time national champion for Bulgaria.

[edit] References

  1. ^ All time best Balkan athletes - The Athletics Site