Bulgaria_at_the_1998_Winter_Olympics
Bulgaria at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Bulgaria competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Bulgaria won its first ever gold medal when Ekaterina Dafovska won the Women's 15 km Biathlon.
Quick Facts Bulgaria at the 1998 Winter Olympics, IOC code ...
| Bulgaria at the 1998 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | BUL |
| NOC | Bulgarian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Nagano | |
| Competitors | 19 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Lyubomir Popov |
| Medals Ranked 15th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Main article: 1998 Winter Olympics medal table
More information Medal, Name ...
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Ekaterina Dafovska | Biathlon | Women's 15 km |
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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Lyubomir Popov | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Stefan Georgiev | 1:27.76 | 1:23.13 | 2:50.89 | 32 | |
| Angel Pumpalov | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Lyubomir Popov | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
| Petar Dichev | 59.62 | DNF | DNF | – | |
| Stefan Georgiev | 57.95 | 58.17 | 1:56.12 | 22 | |
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Men's combined
More information Athlete, Slalom ...
| Athlete | Slalom | Downhill | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time 1 | Time 2 | Time | Total time | Rank | |
| Petar Dichev | 51.16 | DSQ | – | DSQ | – |
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Nadejda Vassileva | Slalom | 52.68 | 52.76 | 1:45.44 | 26 |
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Main article: Biathlon at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km Sprint | Georgi Kasabov | 0 | 31:09.5 | 57 |
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More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Georgi Kasabov | 1'01:59.5 | 5 | 1'06:59.5 | 67 |
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- Women
More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 km Sprint | Pavlina Filipova | 3 | 25:34.8 | 41 |
| Ekaterina Dafovska | 2 | 25:06.7 | 29 |
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More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km | Pavlina Filipova | 54:18.1 | 1 | 55:18.1 | 4 |
| Ekaterina Dafovska | 53:52.0 | 1 | 54:52.0 | |
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- Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay
More information Athletes, Race ...
| Athletes | Race | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
| Radka Popova Ekaterina Dafovska Pavlina Filipova Valentina Peychinova |
3 | 1'48:55.2 | 16 |
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- 1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
- 2 One minute added per missed target.
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 10 km C |
Slavcho Batinkov | 33:23.2 | 84 |
| 15 km pursuit1 F |
Slavcho Batinkov | 49:41.5 | 61 |
| 30 km C |
Slavcho Batinkov | 1'50:35.0 | 60 |
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- 1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
- C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
- Women
More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 5 km C |
Irina Nikulchina | 20:52.6 | 70 |
| 10 km pursuit2 F |
Irina Nikulchina | 34:13.5 | 53 |
| 15 km C |
Irina Nikulchina | 57:07.2 | 63 |
| 30 km F |
Irina Nikulchina | 1'31:04.7 | 28 |
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- 2 Starting delay based on 5 km results.
- C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Main article: Figure skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Men
- Women
- Ice Dancing
More information Athletes, CD1 ...
| Athletes | CD1 | CD2 | OD | FD | TFP | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albena Denkova Maxim Staviyski |
18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 36.0 | 18 |
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Main article: Short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round one | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Finals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | ||
| Evgeniya Radanova | 500 m | 45.977 | 1 Q | DSQ | – | did not advance | |||
| Daniela Vlaeva | 46.681 | 3 | did not advance | ||||||
| Daniela Vlaeva | 1000 m | 1:37.124 | 3 | did not advance | |||||
| Evgeniya Radanova | 1:39.279 | 2 Q | 1:38.510 | 3 | did not advance | ||||
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Main article: Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Women's giant slalom
More information Athlete, Race 1 ...
| Athlete | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | |
| Mariya Dimova | 1:23.31 | 1:19.53 | 2:42.84 | 20 |
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- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Olympic Winter Games 1998, full results by sports-reference.com
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