Stefan Topurov

Personal information

Born

August 11, 1964

Medal record

Men's Olympic weightlifting
Olympic Games
	1988 Seoul	-60 kg
World Championships
	1987 Ostrava	-60 kg
	1983 Moscow	-60 kg
	1986 Sofia	-67.5 kg
European Championships
	1984 Vittorio	-60 kg
	1987 Reims	-60 kg
	1983 Moscow	-60 kg
	1988 Cardiff	-60 kg

Stefan Petrov Topurov (Bulgarian: Стефан Петров Топуров) (born August 11, 1964 in Asenovgrad), was an weightlifter for Bulgaria.

Weightlifting achievements

Silver medalist in Olympic Games (1988);
Senior world champion (1987);
Silver medalist in Senior World Championships (1983 and 1986);
Senior European champion (1984 and 1987);
Silver medalist at Senior European Championships (1983 and 1988);
Set eleven world records during his career.
First man ever to lift three times his body weight.

References

Lift Up. "Stefan Topurov". Retrieved 8 January 2010.
Sports-reference.com. "Stefan Topurov". Retrieved 8 January 2010.

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