Kiril Petkov (wrestler)

Kiril Petkov
Кирил Тодоров Петков
Personal information
Native nameКирил Тодоров Петков
Full nameKiril Todorov Petkov
NationalityBulgarian
Born(1933-06-08)June 8, 1933
Dositeevo, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
DiedJanuary 22, 2019(2019-01-22) (aged 85)
Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria
Sport
SportWrestling
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
1964 TokyoWelterweight

Kiril Todorov Petkov (Bulgarian: Кирил Тодоров Петков) (8 June 1933 – 22 January 2019) was a Bulgarian wrestler. He completed his military service at CSKA and graduated from the NSA. He competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome and in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in which he won a silver medal. He died on 22 January 2019 and was made an honorary citizen of Pernik.