Lyubomir Lyubenov (canoeist)
Bulgarian sprint canoeist (born 1957)
Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1980 Moscow | C-1 1000 m | |
1980 Moscow | C-1 500 m | |
World Championships | ||
1978 Belgrade | C-1 500 m | |
1979 Duisburg | C-1 1000 m | |
1979 Duisburg | C-1 500 m | |
1981 Nottingham | C-2 500 m |
Lyubomir Lyubenov (Bulgarian: Любомир Любенов, born 26 August 1957) is a Bulgarian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he won a gold in the C-1 1000 m event and a silver in the C-1 500 m event.
Born in Plovdiv, Lyubenov won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (C-1 500: 1978), a silver (C-1 1000 m: 1979), and two bronzes (C-1 500 m: 1979, C-2 500 m: 1981).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lyubomir Lyubenov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- Profile of Lyubomir Lyubenov (in Bulgarian)
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Olympic Canoeing Champions in Men's C-1 1000 m
- 1936: Frank Amyot (CAN)
- 1948: Josef Holeček (TCH)
- 1952: Josef Holeček (TCH)
- 1956: Leon Rotman (ROU)
- 1960: János Parti (HUN)
- 1964: Jürgen Eschert (EUA)
- 1968: Tibor Tatai (HUN)
- 1972: Ivan Patzaichin (ROU)
- 1976: Matija Ljubek (YUG)
- 1980: Lyubomir Lyubenov (BUL)
- 1984: Ulrich Eicke (FRG)
- 1988: Ivans Klementjevs (URS)
- 1992: Nikolay Bukhalov (BUL)
- 1996: Martin Doktor (CZE)
- 2000: Andreas Dittmer (GER)
- 2004: David Cal (ESP)
- 2008: Attila Vajda (HUN)
- 2012: Sebastian Brendel (GER)
- 2016: Sebastian Brendel (GER)
- 2020: Isaquias Queiroz (BRA)
- 2024: