Petar Petrov
- Born
- Feb 17, 1955 (71 years old)
- Events
- 60 m · 100 m
Petar Petrov is a Bulgaria sprinter, born on February 17, 1955. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.
His personal bests include 10.13 in the 100m, 20.80 in the 200m, 39.39 in the 4x100m, 6.58 in the 60m and 6.58 in the 60m. He has earned 1 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Bulgaria.
Personal best · 60 m6.58
1984 season best10.48Jun 2, 1984 · Sofia
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
National record10.13100 m
As of Oct 28, 2026: 60 m 6.58, 100 m 10.13 (#722 all-time), 1984 season best 10.48 (Jun 2, 1984, Sofia (BUL)) · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · National record (100 m) · 71 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 100m | 10.48 | +0.5 | Jun 2, 1984 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1983 | 100m | 10.35 | – | Jun 4, 1983 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1982 | 100m | 10.48 | +0.7 | Sep 6, 1982 | Athina European Championships |
| 1982 | 4x100m | 39.39 | – | Sep 11, 1982 | Athina European Championships |
| 1980 | 100m | 10.13 | +1.4 | Jul 24, 1980 | Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS) |
| 1980 | 200m | 20.80 | +1.1 | Jun 15, 1980 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1979 | 60m Indoor | 6.63 | – | Feb 24, 1979 | European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i) |
| 1979 | 100m | 10.22 | – | Jul 27, 1979 | Sofia (BUL) |