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Chess > GrandMasters
23
[10th of 135]
FIFA World Ranking > Men
643
[39th of 198]
Olympic medals > Gold > Sydney 2000
5
[14th of 48]
Olympic medals > Total > Sydney 2000
13
[18th of 75]
Olympic point totals > Sydney 2000
29
[17th of 79]
Summer olympic medals > All time
195
[16th of 116]
Swimming > 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's 400m individual medley > Non-Qualifiers > Time
4:31.49
Top international goal scorers > Name
Hristo Bonev
Volleyball World Championship > Medals per nation – Men > Silver
1
[5th of 10]
Volleyball World Championship > Medals per nation – Men > Total
5
[2nd of 14]
Winter olympic medals > All time
5
[25th of 36]
World Cup Totals > Draws
8
[12th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Goals against
53
[13th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Goals for
22
[27th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Losses
15
[10th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Matches played
26
[20th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Points
14
[31st of 72]
World Cup Totals > Wins
3
[35th of 72]
Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics > Medals > Pos
2
[12th of 12]
Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics > Medals > Total:
10
[1st of 12]
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SOURCES:
World Chess Federation
, 2006;
Federation Internationale de Football Association
(FIFA);
International Olympic Committee
; The Golden Book of the Olympic Games ; Wikipedia:
Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre individual medley
; Wikipedia:
Top international goal scorers
; Wikipedia:
Volleyball World Championship
; ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster; Wikipedia:
Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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Bulgaria, Republic of Bulgaria
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