Georgi Vangelov Explained
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| Native Name: | Георги Вангелов |
| Birth Date: | 1993 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Radnevo,[1] Bulgaria |
| Height: | 165 cm |
| Sport: | Amateur wrestling |
| Weight Class: | 61 kg |
| Event: | Freestyle |
| Club: | Armeetz-CSKA; Sofia |
| Coach: | Rahmat Sofiadi |
| Worlds: | 5th (2022) |
| Regionals: | (2016) (2022) (2023) |
| Olympics: | 5th (2020) |
| Show-Medals: | Yes |
| Medaltemplates: | All-World Team |
Georgi Vangelov (born 29 July 1993) is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler. He is a three-time bronze medalist at the European Wrestling Championships.[2] [3] He also represented Bulgaria at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4]
Career
In 2016, Vangelov won one of the bronze medals in the men's freestyle 57kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Riga, Latvia.[3]
In 2020, Vangelov won one of the bronze medals in the men's 61kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[5] [6]
He lost his bronze medal match in the men's 57kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4]
Vangelov won one of the bronze medals in the men's 61kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[2] [7] He lost his bronze medal match in the 61kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[8]
He lost his bronze medal match in the men's 61kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[9] He competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[10] He was eliminated in his second match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.[10]
Personal life
Vangelov is married and has a daughter.[1]
Achievements
Notes and References
- Web site: Rusev, Dimitar. bntnews.bg. Нашите олимпийски борци извън тепиха. 21 July 2021. 30 July 2021.
- News: Pavitt . Michael . 30 March 2022 . Amine becomes first San Marino gold medallist at European Wrestling Championships . . 30 March 2022.
- Web site: 2016 European Wrestling Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160630141603/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_03_riga_0.pdf. 30 June 2016. 23 December 2020. United World Wrestling.
- Web site: Wrestling Results Book. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20210807164330/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/WRE/OG2020-_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf. 7 August 2021. 8 August 2021. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- News: Shefferd. Neil. 18 December 2020. Russia close UWW Individual Championships in style with four more golds on final day. InsideTheGames.biz. live. 19 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201218224649/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1102178/russia-close-uww-champs-with-more-golds. 18 December 2020.
- Web site: 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201218212337/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/2020-iwc-belgrade-final-book.pdf. 18 December 2020. 18 December 2020. United World Wrestling.
- Web site: 2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220403191311/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-04/2022_senior_european_championships_official_results.pdf?VersionId=KEoKJnjfNdVsB13voNEJO9gMUHnyIlq0 . 3 April 2022 . 3 April 2022 . United World Wrestling.
- Web site: 2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220918183512/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-09/final-book-2022-senior-world-championships_compressed.pdf?VersionId=zoTz_Ra8zK5EkVhfrZuDG5THXf4.3ik. . 18 September 2022 . 18 September 2022 . United World Wrestling.
- Web site: 2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240219213412/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-02/results_02_bucharest.pdf?VersionId=XkE2ZnjNmXYzWNF1si8_Od9HuEOhuMrM . 19 February 2024 . 19 February 2024 . United World Wrestling.
- Web site: 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240408164811/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-04/final-book-seniors_european_og_qualifier.pdf . 8 April 2024 . 8 April 2024 . United World Wrestling.
