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Velko Nikolov
BULMenBirth dateJun 8, 1990
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Velko Nikolov is a Bulgaria sprinter, born on June 8, 1990. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 200m.
His personal bests include 11.37 in the 100m, 22.61 in the 200m, 22.79 in the 200m, 49.77 in the 400m and 14.72 in the 110mH. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Bulgaria.
Key facts
60 m hurdles
8.21
400 m hurdles
53.38
Last competition
International meeting " Rosa impex"
Jul 4, 2026 · 16.51
Age
36 years old
As of Oct 2, 2026: 60 m hurdles 8.21, 400 m hurdles 53.38, 2026 season best 9.05 (Jan 31, 2026, Festivalna, Sofia (BUL)) · Last competition: International meeting " Rosa impex", Jul 4, 2026, 16.51 · 36 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60mH | 9.05 | - | Jan 31, 2026 | ↓ | Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 60mHi | 9.05 | - | Jan 31, 2026 | ↓ | Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 110mH | 16.51 | - | Jul 4, 2026 | ↓ | International meeting " Rosa impex" |
| 2025 | 60mHi | 9.13 | - | Feb 23, 2025 | ↓ | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
| 2025 | 110mH | 16.76 | -3.0 | Aug 2, 2025 | ↓ | Bulgarian Championships |
| 2024 | 60mHi | 8.99 | - | Feb 18, 2024 | ↓ | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
| 2023 | 60mHi | 9.22 | - | Jan 15, 2023 | ↓ | Bulgarian U18 Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 110mH | 16.17 | -1.5 | Jul 8, 2023 | ↓ | Bulgarian Championships |
| 2022 | 60mHi | 9.10 | - | Feb 27, 2022 | ↓ | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
| 2022 | 60mH | 9.16 | - | Feb 6, 2022 | ↓ | - |
| 2022 | 110mH | 16.38 | +1.1 | Jun 11, 2022 | ↓ | Bulgarian Championships |
| 2021 | 60mHi | 8.92 | - | Feb 7, 2021 | ↓ | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
| 2021 | 60mH | 9.07 | - | Jan 31, 2021 | ↓ | - |
| 2021 | 110mH | 16.73 | -1.2 | Jun 5, 2021 | ↓ | Bulgarian Championships, Stadium Ivaylo, Veliko Tarnovo |
| 2020 | 60mHi | 8.88 | - | Feb 2, 2020 | ↓ | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
| 2020 | 60mH | 8.95 | - | Jan 26, 2020 | ↓ | - |
| 2020 | 110mH | 15.98 | +1.8 | Aug 8, 2020 | ↓ | Bulgarian Championships, Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia |
| 2019 | 60mHi | 8.75 | - | Feb 3, 2019 | ↓ | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Sofia (i) |
| 2019 | 60mH | 9.01 | - | Jan 27, 2019 | ↓ | - |
| 2019 | 110mH | 16.10 | +1.6 | Jul 23, 2019 | ↓ | Bulgarian Championships |
| 2018 | 60mHi | 8.79 | - | Feb 4, 2018 | ↓ | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
| 2018 | 110mH | 15.77 | +1.4 | Jul 7, 2018 | ↓ | Bulgarian Championships |
| 2017 | 60mH | 8.99 | - | Feb 3, 2017 | ↓ | - |
| 2017 | 60mHi | 8.99 | - | Feb 3, 2017 | ↓ | Dobrich (BUL) (i) |
| 2017 | 110mH | 15.87 | +0.2 | Jul 1, 2017 | ↓ | Stara Zagora (BUL) |
| 2016 | 60mHi | 8.4h | - | Jan 30, 2016 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2016 | 60mH | 8.71 | - | Feb 20, 2016 | ↓ | - |
| 2016 | 110mH | 16.24 | +0.1 | Jun 15, 2016 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2015 | 60mHi | 8.55 | - | Feb 15, 2015 | ↓ | Dobrich (BUL) (i) |
| 2015 | 60mH | 8.55 | - | Feb 15, 2015 | ↓ | - |
| 2015 | 100m | 11.48 | +0.6 | May 20, 2015 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2015 | 110mH | 15.69 | +2.1 | Jun 10, 2015 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2014 | 60mH | 8.53 | - | Feb 15, 2014 | ↓ | - |
| 2014 | 60mHi | 8.53 | - | Feb 15, 2014 | ↓ | Dobrich (BUL) (i) |
| 2014 | 110mH | 15.44 | -0.5 | Jun 3, 2014 | ↓ | Sliven (BUL) |
| 2013 | 60mH | 8.30 | - | Feb 16, 2013 | ↓ | - |
| 2013 | 60mHi | 8.30 | - | Feb 16, 2013 | ↓ | Dobrich (BUL) (i) |
| 2013 | 110mH | 14.93 | +1.4 | Jun 15, 2013 | ↓ | Pravets (BUL) |
| 2013 | 200m | 22.79 | -3.7 | May 23, 2013 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2012 | 60mH | 8.61 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | ↓ | - |
| 2012 | 60mHi | 8.61 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | ↓ | Dobrich (BUL) (i) |
| 2011 | 60mH | 8.21 | - | Feb 20, 2011 | ↓ | - |
| 2011 | 60mHi | 8.21 | - | Feb 20, 2011 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2011 | 110mH | 14.72 | +1.3 | Jun 11, 2011 | ↓ | Sliven (BUL) |
| 2011 | 400m | 49.77 | - | May 26, 2011 | ↑ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2011 | 400m-short-tracki | 49.97 | - | Feb 19, 2011 | ↑ | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2011 | 400m-short-track | 49.97 | - | Feb 19, 2011 | ↑ | - |
| 2011 | 400mH | 54.14 | - | Jun 12, 2011 | ↑ | Sliven (BUL) |
| 2010 | 60mH | 8.46 | - | Jan 31, 2010 | ↓ | - |
| 2010 | 60mHi | 8.46 | - | Jan 31, 2010 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2010 | 100m | 11.37 | -2.1 | Apr 20, 2010 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2010 | 200m-short-track | 22.61 | - | Feb 27, 2010 | → | - |
| 2010 | 200m-short-tracki | 22.61 | - | Feb 27, 2010 | → | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2010 | 200mi | 22.61 | - | Feb 27, 2010 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2010 | 300m | 34.66 | - | Apr 20, 2010 | - | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2010 | 400m-short-track | 50.10 | - | Feb 27, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 400mi | 50.10 | - | Feb 27, 2010 | ↑ | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2010 | 400m-short-tracki | 50.10 | - | Feb 27, 2010 | ↑ | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2010 | 400mH | 53.38 | - | May 31, 2010 | ↑ | Chania (GRE) |
| 2009 | 60mHi | 8.41 | - | Feb 15, 2009 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2009 | 60mH | 8.41 | - | Feb 15, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 400mH | 55.26 | - | Jul 4, 2009 | ↑ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2009 | 4x400m | 3:20.31 | - | Sep 6, 2009 | - | Schimatari (GRE) |
| 2008 | 60mHi | 8.49 | - | Feb 3, 2008 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) (i) |
| 2008 | 60mH | 8.49 | - | Feb 3, 2008 | ↓ | - |
2026
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
110mH | 16.51 | - | Jul 4 | International meeting " Rosa impex" |
60mHi | 9.28 | - | Mar 1 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
60mHi | 9.28 | - | Feb 28 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
60mH | 9.05 | - | Feb 1 | Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships |
60mH | 9.05 | - | Jan 31 | Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships |
2025
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
110mH | 16.76 | -3.0 | Aug 3 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.76 | -3.0 | Aug 2 | Bulgarian Championships |
60mHi | 9.13 | - | Feb 23 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
60mHi | 9.13 | - | Feb 22 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
2024
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
110mH | DNF | -0.8 | Jun 30 | Bulgarian Championships |
60mHi | 8.99 | - | Feb 18 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
60mHi | 8.99 | - | Feb 17 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
2023
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
110mH | 16.55 | -0.4 | Jul 9 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.17 | -1.5 | Jul 9 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.55 | -0.4 | Jul 8 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.17 | -1.5 | Jul 8 | Bulgarian Championships |
60mHi | 9.22 | - | Jan 15 | Bulgarian U18 Indoor Championships |
60mHi | 9.33 | - | Jan 7 | International meeting "Akademik" |
2022
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
110mH | 16.38 | +1.1 | Jun 12 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.44 | +0.9 | Jun 12 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.44 | +0.9 | Jun 11 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.38 | +1.1 | Jun 11 | Bulgarian Championships |
60mHi | 9.33 | - | Feb 27 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
60mHi | 9.10 | - | Feb 27 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
60mH | 9.26 | - | Feb 13 | Bulgarian U16 Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) - Invitational Events |
60mH | 9.16 | - | Feb 6 | Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) - Invitational Events |
2021
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
110mH | 16.73 | -1.2 | Jun 6 | Bulgarian Championships, Stadium Ivaylo, Veliko Tarnovo |
110mH | 16.73 | -1.2 | Jun 5 | Bulgarian Championships, Stadium Ivaylo, Veliko Tarnovo |
110mH | 17.38 | -0.9 | May 29 | Bulgarian U20 Championships, Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia - Invitational Events |
60mHi | 8.92 | - | Feb 7 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
60mHi | 9.10 | - | Feb 7 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
60mHi | 9.10 | - | Feb 6 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
60mHi | 8.92 | - | Feb 6 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
60mH | 9.07 | - | Jan 31 | Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) - Invitational Events |
60mH | 9.18 | - | Jan 16 | Akademik Meeting, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
2020
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
110mH | 16.29 | +1.4 | Aug 9 | Bulgarian Championships, Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia |
110mH | 15.98 | +1.8 | Aug 9 | Bulgarian Championships, Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia |
110mH | 15.98 | +1.8 | Aug 8 | Bulgarian Championships, Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia |
110mH | 16.29 | +1.4 | Aug 8 | Bulgarian Championships, Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia |
110mH | 16.47 | +0.2 | Jul 25 | Bulgarian U20 Championships, Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia - Invitational Events |
60mHi | 8.88 | - | Feb 2 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships |
60mH | 8.95 | - | Jan 26 | Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) - Invitational Events |
60mH | 8.99 | - | Jan 11 | Akademik Meeting, Asics Arena, Sofia (i) |
2019
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
110mH | 16.50 | +2.2 | Jul 24 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.10 | +1.6 | Jul 24 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.10 | +1.6 | Jul 23 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.50 | +2.2 | Jul 23 | Bulgarian Championships |
110mH | 16.18 | +0.5 | Jun 1 | Bulgarian U20 Championships, Sofia - Invitational Events |
60mHi | 8.75 | - | Feb 3 | Bulgarian Indoor Championships, Sofia (i) |
60mH | 9.01 | - | Jan 27 | Bulgarian U20 Indoor Championships, Sofia (i) - Invitational Events |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Velko Nikolov's 60 m hurdles personal best?
Velko Nikolov's 60 m hurdles personal best is 8.21, set on Feb 20, 2011.
Which events does Velko Nikolov compete in?
Velko Nikolov competes in the 60 m hurdles and 400 m hurdles.
How did Velko Nikolov perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 9.05, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Festivalna, Sofia (BUL). Last competition: International meeting " Rosa impex" on Jul 4, 2026, 16.51.