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Velko Velev

Full name: Velko Ivanov Velev
Original name: Велко Иванов Велев
Nickname(s): Velichko
Gender: Male
Height: 6'2" (189 cm)
Weight: 260 lbs (118 kg)
Born: January 4, 1948 in Vladaya, Sofia Oblast, Bulgaria
Affiliations: CSKA
Country: BUL Bulgaria
Sport: Athletics

Related Olympians: Husband of Faina Melnik.

Biography

Personal Best: DT – 67.82 (1978).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Men's Discus Throw Bulgaria BUL 10
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Men's Discus Throw Bulgaria BUL 8

Men's Discus Throw

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank D BMD
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Bulgaria Final Round 10 60.94
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Bulgaria Final Round Round One 7 60.94
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Bulgaria Final Round Round Two 10 60.68 60.94
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Bulgaria Final Round Round Three 10 foul 60.94
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Bulgaria Qualifying Round 2 QU 63.54
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Bulgaria Qualifying Round Group A 2 63.54
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Bulgaria Qualifying Round Group A Round One 2 63.54
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Bulgaria Qualifying Round Group A Round Two 2 pass 63.54
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Athletics Bulgaria Qualifying Round Group A Round Three NP pass
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Final Round 8 63.04
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Final Round Round One 7 60.88
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Final Round Round Two 10 60.74 60.88
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Final Round Round Three 8 63.04 63.04
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Final Round Round Four 8 61.14 63.04
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Final Round Round Five 8 foul 63.04
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Final Round Round Six NP 61.72
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Qualifying Round 10 QC 61.30
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Qualifying Round Round One 12 54.82
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Qualifying Round Round Two 15 56.60 56.60
1980 Summer 32 Moskva Athletics Bulgaria Qualifying Round Round Three NP 61.30