Ivan Tsonov

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameIvan Nikolov•Tsonov
Used nameIvan•Tsonov
Original nameИван Николов•Цонов
Born31 July 1966 in Krasnovo, Plovdiv (BUL)
Measurements160 cm / 54 kg
AffiliationsSlavia Sofia, Sofia (BUL)
NOC Bulgaria
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Ivan Tsonov had the following finishes at major championships – 1999 World Championship: 54.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1997 World Championship: 54.0 kg. Freestyle (7th); 1998 World Championship: 54.0 kg. Freestyle (11th); 1994 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1996 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1999 European Championship: 54.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1990 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1995 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1991 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1993 European Championship: 52.0 kg. Freestyle (10th); 1997 European Championship: 54.0 kg. Freestyle (10th); 1998 European Championship: 54.0 kg. Freestyle (14th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Wrestling BUL Ivan Tsonov
Light-Flyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver
2000 Summer Olympics Wrestling BUL Ivan Tsonov
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 19