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Ivan Yankov

Full name: Ivan Yankov Marinov
Original name: Иван Янков Маринов
Gender: Male
Height: 5'5" (166 cm)
Weight: 137 lbs (62 kg)
Born: June 7, 1951 in Oreshak, Varna, Bulgaria
Affiliations: Spartak, Varna/Slavia Liteks, Sofia
Country: BUL Bulgaria
Sport: Wrestling

Medals: 1 Silver (1 Total)

Biography

Ivan Yankov had the following finishes at major championships – 1978 World Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1973 European Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1975 European Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1979 European Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1980 European Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1976 European Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1982 European Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Men's Featherweight, Freestyle Bulgaria BUL 5
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Men's Lightweight, Freestyle Bulgaria BUL 2 Silver

Men's Featherweight, Freestyle

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result BP MR
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Final Standings 5 1976-07-27
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Five 5 1976-07-31 8,0
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Five Match #2 2 1976-07-31 Zevegiin (MGL) fall (8:46), Yankov (BUL) 4,0
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Four 4T 1976-07-30 4,0
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Four Match #1 2 1976-07-30 Maekawa (JPN) DQ (passivity), Yankov (BUL) 4,0
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Three 1 1976-07-29 0,0
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Three Match #1 1 1976-07-29 Yankov (BUL) decision (14-2), Coman (ROU) 0,0
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Two 1T 1976-07-28 0,0
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Two Match #1 1 1976-07-28 Yankov (BUL) DQ (7:35), Terán (ECU) 0,0
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round One 1T 1976-07-27 0,0
1976 Summer 25 Montréal Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round One Match #9 AC 1976-07-27 Yankov (BUL) 0,0

Men's Lightweight, Freestyle

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result BP MR
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Final Standings 2 1980-07-29
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Final Round One Match #2 AC 1980-07-31 Yankov (BUL)
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Final Round Two Match #1 1 1980-07-31 Yankov (BUL) decision (6-2), Sejdi (YUG)
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Five 3 1980-07-31 5,0
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Five Match #1 1 1980-07-31 Yankov (BUL) decision (11-7), Singh (IND) 1,0
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Four 4T 1980-07-30 4,0
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Four Match #3 2 1980-07-30 Absaidov (URS) decision (6-1), Yankov (BUL) 3,0
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Three 3T 1980-07-30 1,0
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Three Match #3 1 1980-07-30 Yankov (BUL) decision (11-3), Ramos (CUB) 0,5
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Two 3 1980-07-29 0,5
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round Two Match #5 1 1980-07-29 Yankov (BUL) decision (11-3), Probst (GDR) 0,5
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round One 1T 1980-07-29 0,0
1980 Summer 29 Moskva Wrestling Bulgaria BUL Round One Match #5 1 1980-07-29 Yankov (BUL) decision (15-1), Segers (BEL) 0,0