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Yordan Bikov

Yordan Bikov
1972 stamp of Umm al-Quwain Yordan Bikov.jpg
Bikov on a stamp of Umm al-Quwain
Personal information
Born 17 October 1950 (1950-10-17) (age 66)
Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Club Bulgarian Army

Yordan Bikov (Bulgarian: Йордан Биков, born 17 October 1950) is a retired Bulgarian middleweight weightlifter. He won the clean and jerk event at the 1971 World Championships. In 1972 he won the European title and Olympic gold medal, setting a new world record in the total. He retired next year after placing second at the European championships, and became a weightlifting coach.




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