Khristo Markov

Khristo Markov
Personal information
Full name	Khristo Ganchev Markov
Born	27 January 1965 (age 59); Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Bulgaria
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Indoor Championships
European Championships
European Indoor Championships

Khristo Ganchev Markov (Bulgarian: Христо Ганчев Мaрков; born 27 January 1965, in Dimitrovgrad) is a former triple jumper from Bulgaria, best known for becoming Olympic champion in 1988. He also won the European and world championships. Markov was also the coach of compatriot Tereza Marinova (between 1997 and 2008), who won gold in the same discipline at the 2000 Olympics.^[1]

Personal bests

Triple jump - 17.92 (1987)
Long jump - 8.23
Pole vault - 5.40 (1994)

References

^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Khristo Markov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03.

External links

Khristo Markov at World Athletics
Khristo Markov at European Athletics (archive)
Khristo Gantchev Markov at Olympics.com
Khristo Markov at Olympic.org (archived)
Khristo Markov at Olympedia

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[1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Khristo Markov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03.

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