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Best Bulgaria Men's 5000 m Athletes of All Time

All-time list of the top Bulgaria men in the 5000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.

Discover the greatest Bulgaria men in the 5000 m. Yevgeni Ignatov tops the all-time national list with 13:13.15, among 38 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.

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1Yevgeni Ignatov13:13.15Aug 31, 1986
2Georgi Tikhov13:37.6HTJun 26, 1971
3Mikhail Zhelev13:42.6HTJun 14, 1972
4Vladimir KANEV13:42.6HTJul 22, 1979
5Ivo Balabanov13:46.54Jun 14, 2025
6Petko YORDANOV13:48.8HTJun 2, 1976
7Khristo Stefanov13:49.23Jun 12, 1994
8Mitko Tsenov14:04.23May 18, 2019
9Khristo KALAYDZHIEV14:13.4HTJun 26, 1977
10Yolo Nikolov14:18.63Aug 1, 2015
11Ivan Popov14:30.56Jun 11, 2015
12Dimcho Mitsov14:37.04Jun 21, 2008
13Stoyan Vladkov14:38.54Jul 9, 2023
14Petko STEFANOV14:39.05Jun 24, 2001
15Encho KOLEV14:39.14Aug 14, 1983
16Khristiyan Stoyanov14:40.2HTJun 12, 2022
17Sava Todorov14:45.37Jul 15, 2017
18Alexander Bozhilov14:49.47Apr 12, 2025
19Ivan Andreev14:52.24May 15, 2024
20Dimitar VUCHKOV14:59.4HTAug 26, 1954
21Miroslav Spasov15:01.96Jul 9, 2023
22Georgi Gergov15:09.27Aug 9, 2020
23Rossen PEYEV15:09.27Aug 24, 1989
24Angel ZHANEV15:11.4HTAug 22, 1975
25Emil BOZHANOV15:15.03Jun 16, 2012
26Shaban Mustafa15:15.65Jun 12, 2011
27Dobromir RAJCHINOV15:17.12Jun 14, 2009
28Aleksandar Yotovski15:19.07Jun 16, 2013
29Nikolay Nachev15:19.51Jul 9, 2023
30Kristiyan Ivanov15:21.57Jun 30, 2024
31Pavel Zdravkov15:23.71May 31, 2026
32Vladislav Mikhaylov15:30.85Jul 9, 2023
33Simeon BOBEKOV15:31.26May 31, 2026
34Yordan Petrov15:34.60Jun 16, 2013
35Rosen Lilov15:41.58Jun 13, 2010
36Trifon Iliev16:06.86Jun 21, 2018
37Anita Krasteva17:27.29Jun 16, 2012
38Iveta Bonova17:38.26Jun 25, 2011