Emil Neykov (Bulgarian: Емил Нейков, born 1 August 2001) is a Bulgarian rower. He won the gold medal in the single scull at the 2021 European Rowing U23 Championships. The same year he also became World Champion for man under 23 years old.[1] His parents Svilen Neykov and Rumyana Neykova are also successful rowers. He defeated rower Rastko Ratajac from RC Danubius 1885 at U23 ERCH, which is his, by far, greatest success