Georgi Dakov
- Born
- Oct 21, 1967 (59 years old)
- Birthplace
- Pleven, Bulgaria
- Events
- High Jump
- Height
- 1.96 m
Georgi Krumov Dakov (Bulgarian: Георги Крумов Дъков; 21 October 1967 – 29 July 1996) was a Bulgarian high jumper. His personal best jump was 2.36 m (7 ft 8+3⁄4 in), achieved in August 1990 in Brussels.
This is the Bulgarian record. Dakov reached the 1992 Olympic final and was the 1990 European Championship bronze medallist.
He was born in Pleven. He died in a car crash on 29 July 1996. He was a five-time Bulgarian National Champion (1986, 87, 88, 90 & 91)
Personal best · High Jump2.36
1994 season best2.28Feb 12, 1994
National record2.36High Jump
Last competitionEuropean Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i)Mar 12, 1994 · 2.23
As of Oct 29, 2026: High Jump 2.36 (#46 all-time), 1994 season best 2.28 (Feb 12, 1994) · Last competition: European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i), Mar 12, 1994, 2.23 · National record (High Jump) · 59 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | HJ Indoor | 2.28 | – | Feb 12, 1994 | Balingen (GER) (i) |
| 1994 | HJ | 2.28 | – | Feb 12, 1994 | – |
| 1993 | HJ | 2.28 | – | Aug 1, 1993 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1992 | HJ | 2.30 | – | Feb 16, 1992 | – |
| 1992 | HJ Indoor | 2.30 | – | Feb 16, 1992 | Balingen (GER) (i) |
| 1991 | HJ | 2.31 | – | Feb 26, 1991 | – |
| 1991 | HJ Indoor | 2.31 | – | Feb 26, 1991 | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1990 | HJ | 2.36 | – | Aug 10, 1990 | Bruxelles (BEL) |