About Georgi Raykov
Lived 1953 – 2006 (aged 52). Georgi Raykov was a Bulgarian amateur wrestler.
Georgi Petkov Raykov (October 18, 1953 – August 12, 2006) was a Bulgarian wrestler. He was born in Sofia. He won an Olympic gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1980. He won silver medals at the 1978 and 1979 World Wrestling Championships.
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Who was Georgi Raykov?
Bulgarian wrestler (1953-2006)
When was Georgi Raykov born?
Georgi Raykov was born on 18 October 1953 in Sofia.
When did Georgi Raykov die?
Georgi Raykov died on 12 August 2006 in Koprivshtitsa.
What was Georgi Raykov's occupation?
Georgi Raykov was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Georgi Raykov?
Georgi Raykov was Bulgarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Georgi Raykov. https://biography.guide/georgi-raykov/
MLA: "Georgi Raykov." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/georgi-raykov/.
Chicago: "Georgi Raykov." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/georgi-raykov/.
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