Atanas Slavchev Komshev (Bulgarian: Атанас Славчев Комшев, 23 October 1959 – 12 November 1994) was a Bulgarian wrestler and Olympic champion.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Representing  Bulgaria
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Olympic Games
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1988 Seoul | 90 kg |
| World Championships | ||
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1982 Katowice | 90 kg |
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1983 Kiev | 90 kg |
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1986 Budapest | 90 kg |
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1985 Kolbotn | 90 kg |
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1987 Clermont-Ferrand | 90 kg |
He became Olympic champion in 1988 in the Greco-Roman light heavyweight class.[1] He received three silver medals and two bronze medals in the FILA Wrestling World Championships. Komchev was in an automobile accident on 2 November 1994 and died 10 days later, on 12 November.
References
edit- ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea –Wrestling" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine– databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 8, 2008)
External links
edit- Atanas Komchev at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Atanas Komchev at Olympics.com
- Atanas Komchev at Olympedia
