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Nikolay Kolev

Nikolay Kolev

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Birth dateNov 21, 1968
BirthplaceKazanlak, Bulgaria
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Nikolay Kolev (Bulgarian: Николай Колев; born November 21, 1968, in Kazanlak) is a retired discus thrower from Bulgaria who competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics He won the Balkan Championships in 1990 and finished tenth at the 1991 World Championships.

He also competed at the 1990 European Championships and the 1992 Olympic Games without reaching the final Kolev became Bulgarian champion in 1990 and 1992.

His toughest competitors were Georgi Georgiev and Kamen Dimitrov His personal best was 64 90 meters, achieved in May 1992 in Stara Zagora.

Key facts
Discus Throw
64.90
#317 all-time
1992 season best
64.90
May 9, 1992 · Stara Zagora (BUL)
1992 season best
Age
57 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Discus Throw 64.90 (#317 all-time), 1992 season best 64.90 (May 9, 1992, Stara Zagora (BUL)) · 57 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1992
DT
64.90-May 9, 1992
↓
Stara Zagora (BUL)
1991
DT
63.40-Jun 2, 1991
↓
Chania (GRE)
1990
DT
64.20-Aug 18, 1990
↓
Sofia (BUL)

1992

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
58.12-Aug 3The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
DT
64.90-May 9Stara Zagora

1991

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.44-Aug 27IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
DT
62.40-Aug 26IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
DT
60.44-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
DT
62.40-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
DT
61.86-Jun 30European Cup Final A, Frankfurt
DT
63.40-Jun 2Chania

1990

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
58.02-Aug 31Split European Championships
DT
58.02-Aug 27Split European Championships
DT
64.20-Aug 18Sofia
DT
62.22-Jul 29Sofia
DT
61.52-Jun 3Sofia

1987

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
DQ-Aug 6European Junior Championships

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nikolay Kolev's Discus Throw personal best?

Nikolay Kolev's Discus Throw personal best is 64.90, set on May 9, 1992 in Stara Zagora (BUL), #317 on the all-time list.

Which events does Nikolay Kolev compete in?

Nikolay Kolev competes in the Discus Throw.

How did Nikolay Kolev perform in 1992?

1992 season best: 64.90, set on May 9, 1992 in Stara Zagora (BUL).