Rostislav Dimitrov
Rostislav Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Ростислав Димитров) (born December 26, 1974 in Rousse) is a former triple jumper from Bulgaria, best known for his silver medal at the 1999 World Championships. He originally won the silver medal at the World Indoor Championships the same year, but was disqualified for ephedrin use.[1] His personal best was 17.49 metres.
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 10th (q) | Triple jump | 15.22 m (wind: -0.6 m/s) |
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Triple jump | 17.26 m |
1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | DQ (2nd) | Triple jump | |
World Championships | Seville, Spain | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.49 m | |
2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.22 m |
Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 9th | Triple jump | 16.95 m | |
IAAF Grand Prix Final | Doha, UAE | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.11 m | |
2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 5th | Triple jump | 16.79 m |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 9th | Triple jump | 16.57 m |
References[]
- ^ Mark Butler (ed.), "DOPING VIOLATIONS AT IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS" (PDF), IAAF Statistics Book – World Indoor Championships SOPOT 2014, IAAF, pp. 47–48, retrieved 27 September 2015
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Categories:
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Bulgarian male triple jumpers
- Bulgarian sportspeople in doping cases
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Bulgaria
- Doping cases in athletics
- People from Ruse, Bulgaria
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- European Athletics Championships medalists