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Rostislav Dimitrov

Rostislav Dimitrov

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Birth dateDec 26, 1974
BirthplaceRuse, Bulgaria
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Rostislav Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Ростислав Димитров; born 26 December 1974 in Rousse) is a former triple jumper from Bulgaria, best known for his silver medal at the 1999 World Championships. He originally won the silver medal at the World Indoor Championships the same year, but was disqualified for ephedrin use. His personal best was 17.49 metres.

Key facts
Triple Jump
17.49
#85 all-time
2012 season best
14.72
Feb 10, 2012 · Dobrich (BUL) (i)
2012 season best
Last competition
Bulgarian Indoor Championships
Feb 10, 2012 · 14.72
Bulgarian Indoor Championships
Medals
World Championships: 1 silver
Age
51 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Triple Jump 17.49 (#85 all-time), 2012 season best 14.72 (Feb 10, 2012, Dobrich (BUL) (i)) · Last competition: Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Feb 10, 2012, 14.72 · World Championships: 1 silver · 51 years old

PB

Personal bests

17.49
#85 all-time
🏅

Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
World Championships-1-1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2012
TJ
14.72-Feb 10, 2012
↑
Bulgarian Indoor Championships
2004
TJ
16.62-May 29, 2004
↑
Sofia (BUL)
2003
TJ
16.71+2.5Jul 2, 2003
↑
Thiva (GRE)
2002
TJ
17.13+1.4May 25, 2002
↑
Sofia (BUL)
2001
TJ
16.91-Mar 9, 2001
↑
IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
2000
TJ
17.30+0.4Aug 1, 2000
↑
Stockholm (SWE)
1999
TJ
17.49+1.4Aug 25, 1999
↑
IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
1998
TJ
17.26+2.1Aug 23, 1998
↑
Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest
1997
TJ
16.88+0.5Jun 14, 1997
↑
Bulgarian Championships
1996
TJ
16.48+0.9Jun 15, 1996
↑
Bulgarian Championships
1993
TJ
16.35-0.4Jul 31, 1993
↑
European Junior Championships
1992
TJ
15.22-0.6Sep 18, 1992
↑
Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)

2012

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
14.72-Feb 10Bulgarian Indoor Championships

2004

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.37+2.1Jul 4Istanbul Balkan Championships
TJ
16.46+1.0Jun 12Sofia Bulgarian Junior Championships, Sofia
TJ
15.02-0.1Jun 5Bulgarian Championships
TJ
16.62-May 29Sofia Bulgarian U23 Championships, Sofia

2003

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.26+0.6Aug 3Leverkusen Bayer Meeting, Leverkusen
TJ
16.57+1.6Jul 13Thiva Balkan Championships
TJ
16.48-0.5Jul 5Plovdiv Vulpev-Bakhchevanov Memorial, Plovdiv
TJ
16.71+2.5Jul 2Sofia Agora, Sofia
TJ
16.33-0.9Jun 7Bulgarian Championships
TJ
15.80-Mar 6Athina 2003, Athina (i)
TJ
15.65-Mar 4Athina Balkan Indoor Championships
TJ
16.26-Feb 21Birmingham Energizer EuroSeries, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
TJ
16.19-Feb 18Stockholm GE Galan, Stockholm (i)
TJ
16.53-Feb 9Gent Energizer Flanders Indoor, Gent (i)

2002

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.23+0.1Aug 25Bucharest Balkan Games
TJ
16.57-0.6Aug 8München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
TJ
16.57-0.6Aug 6München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
TJ
16.77+0.1Aug 6München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
TJ
16.55+0.7Jul 5Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
TJ
16.99+0.6Jul 2Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
TJ
16.78+0.2Jun 28Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games
TJ
16.93+1.2Jun 10Athens Tsiklitiria, Athina
TJ
17.13+1.4May 25Sofia
TJ
16.79-Mar 3European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
TJ
16.54-Mar 2European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
TJ
16.54-Mar 1European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
TJ
16.79-Mar 1European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
TJ
16.94-Feb 20Pireaus Athina 2002, Pireaus (i)
TJ
16.50-Feb 6Stockholm GE Galan, Stockholm (i)
TJ
16.67-Jan 27Dortmund Sparkassen Indoor Meeting, Dortmund (i)

2000

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
17.11+0.4Oct 5Doha IAAF Grand Prix Final
TJ
16.95+0.4Sep 25The XXVII Olympic Games
TJ
17.00+0.8Sep 23The XXVII Olympic Games
TJ
17.00+0.8Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
TJ
16.95+0.4Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
TJ
16.95-0.4Aug 11Weltklasse Zürich
TJ
17.30+0.4Aug 1Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
TJ
17.12+1.7Jul 9European Cup 1st League Group B, Bydgoszcz
TJ
16.75+1.2Jul 3Zagreb Meeting 2000, Zagreb
TJ
17.25-0.3Jun 30Roma Golden Gala
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Honours

5

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

2002
5

IAAF World Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

2001
8

IAAF World Championships

Triple Jump

2001
🥇

Roma Golden Gala

Triple Jump

2000
🥈

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

2000
🥈

Doha IAAF Grand Prix Final

Triple Jump

2000
🥇

Istanbul Balkan Championships

Triple Jump

1999
🥇

Pireaus Balkan Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1999
🥈

IAAF World Championships

Triple Jump

1999
🥉

Budapest European Championships

Triple Jump

1998
🥉

Budapest European Championships

Triple Jump

1998
🥇

Athens Balkan Championships

Triple Jump

1997
🥈

European Junior Championships

Triple Jump

1993
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Rostislav Dimitrov's Triple Jump personal best?

Rostislav Dimitrov's Triple Jump personal best is 17.49, set on Aug 25, 1999 in La Cartuja, Sevilla (ESP), #85 on the all-time list.

Which events does Rostislav Dimitrov compete in?

Rostislav Dimitrov competes in the Triple Jump.

How did Rostislav Dimitrov perform in 2012?

2012 season best: 14.72, set on Feb 10, 2012 in Dobrich (BUL) (i). Last competition: Bulgarian Indoor Championships on Feb 10, 2012, 14.72.

How many medals has Rostislav Dimitrov won?

Rostislav Dimitrov has won 1 World Championships medal.