Petko Sirakov

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePetko Atanasov•Sirakov
Used namePetko•Sirakov
Original nameПетко Атанасов•Сираков
Born16 February 1929 in Valchi Dol, Varna (BUL)
Died8 April 1996 in Sofia, Sofia Grad (BUL)
NOC Bulgaria
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Petko Sirakov had the following finishes at major championships – 1957 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1959 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1958 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Summer Olympics Wrestling BUL Petko Sirakov
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver