Stancho Penchev

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Stancho Penchev
Personal information
NationalityBulgarian
Born (1940-05-09) 9 May 1940 (age 83)
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Sport
SportWeightlifting

Stancho Penchev (Bulgarian: Станчо Пенчев; born 9 May 1940) is a Bulgarian weightlifter. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics as a light heavyweight and the 1972 Summer Olympics as a heavyweight.[1] He was ranked number one in Bulgaria for his weight class in 1963, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1973 and 1974.[2]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stancho Penchev Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Stancho Penchev, Olympic Lifters Profiles @ Lift Up". www.chidlovski.net. Retrieved 23 April 2022.

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