Milko Kazanov
Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1996 Atlanta | K-2 1000 m | |
World Championships | ||
2002 Seville | K-4 1000 m |
Milko Georgiev Kazanov (Bulgarian: Милко Георгиев Казанов, sometimes listed as Milko Kazakov, born February 11, 1970 in Rousse) is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to 2005. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Atlanta in 1996.
Kazanov also won a bronze in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2002 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Seville.
He has also won three European Championship medals, two silvers (K-4 500 m, K-4 1000 m) in Zagreb in 1999 and bronze (K-4 1000 m) in Poznań in 2000.
Kazanov is 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall and weighs 86 kg (190 lb). He is now a member of the Levski Canoe/Kayak Club club in Sofia.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
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