Bulgaria at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
| Bulgaria at the 1980 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 Flag of Bulgaria | |
| IOC code | BUL |
| NOC | Bulgarian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Lake Placid | |
| Competitors | 8 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer | Petar Popangelov |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Bulgaria competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Ivan Lebanov | Cross-country skiing | Men's 30 km |
Lebanov was the first Bulgarian to win a Winter Olympics Medal.
Alpine skiing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Khristo Angelov | Giant Slalom | 1:25.97 | 40 | 1:26.81 | 33 | 2:52.78 | 32 |
| Mitko Khadzhiev | 1:25.27 | 37 | 1:25.15 | 30 | 2:50.42 | 31 | |
| Petar Popangelov | 1:23.80 | 34 | 1:24.32 | 25 | 2:48.12 | 27 | |
| Lyudmil Tonchev | 1:23.73 | 33 | 1:25.09 | 29 | 2:48.82 | 30 | |
| Mitko Khadzhiev | Slalom | 57.34 | 27 | 54.04 | 20 | 1:51.38 | 21 |
| Khristo Angelov | 57.03 | 25 | 53.48 | 17 | 1:50.51 | 19 | |
| Lyudmil Tonchev | 56.85 | 22 | 53.38 | 16 | 1:50.23 | 17 | |
| Petar Popangelov | 54.84 | 9 | 50.56 | 2 | 1:45.40 | 6 | |
Biathlon
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km Sprint | Yuri Mitev | 4 | 37:23.95 | 36 |
| Vladimir Velichkov | 5 | 37:10.71 | 34 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Vladimir Velichkov | 1'09:57.24 | 18 | 1'27:57.24 | 43 |
| Yuri Mitev | 1'11:58.06 | 10 | 1'21:58.06 | 40 |
- 1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
- 2 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
Cross-country skiing
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km | Khristo Barzanov | 45:05.21 | 38 |
| Ivan Lebanov | 43:37.32 | 15 | |
| 30 km | Khristo Barzanov | 1'32:03.49 | 23 |
| Ivan Lebanov | 1'28:03.87 | | |
References
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Olympic Winter Games 1980, full results by sports-reference.com
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