Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Bulgaria at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeBUL
NOCBulgarian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.bgolympic.org (in Bulgarian and English)
in Beijing
Competitors70 in 14 sports
Flag bearers Petar Stoychev (opening)
Matey Kaziyski (closing)
Medals
Ranked 42nd
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
3
Total
5
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Bulgaria was represented at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China by the Bulgarian Olympic Committee.

In total, 70 athletes including 43 men and 27 women represented Bulgaria in 14 different sports including archery, athletics, badminton, boxing, canoeing, cycling, gymnastics, rowing, sailing, shooting, swimming, tennis, volleyball and wrestling.

Bulgaria won a total five medals at the games including one gold in the rowing events and one silver and three bronze in the wrestling events.

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