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Nationality | Bulgarian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2004-08-06) 6 August 2004 (age 20) Harmanli, Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Long jump, triple jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | Long jump: 8.22m (Jerusalem, 2023) Triple jump 16.45m (Sofia, 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bozhidar Saraboyukov (Bulgarian: Божидар Саръбоюков) (born 6 August 2004) is a Bulgarian long jumper.
Career
He competed in the high jump at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, tying for silver alongside South African Brian Raats with a jump of 2.10 metres.
He won the silver medal at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem, jumping a national under-20 distance. He also won silver in the triple jump at the event. He competed in the long jump at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, jumping 7.73 metres.
He competed at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships, placing eleventh in the long jump, in Glasgow, Scotland.
He finished sixth at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome in the long jump, with a jump of 8.08 metres.
He was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
References
- ""Ще го гоня докрай". Божидар Саръбоюков и мечтите за олимпийски медал" (in Bulgarian). svobodnaevropa.bg. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- "Bozhidar Saraboyukov". World Athletics. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- "Pottinger mines Jamaica's third gold in men's high jump". Jamaica Gleaner. August 5, 2022.
- "Men's High Jump Results: World Athletics Junior U20 Championships 2022". 1 August 2022.
- "btaBulgarian Saraboyukov Wins Silver in Men's Long Jump at 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships". bta.bg. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- "European Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- "Rising Stars: Five Outstanding Athletes Who Shined at the European Athletics U20 Championships". Watch Athletics. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- "World Championships 2023 Men's long jump results". World Athletics. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- "Greece's Tentoglou retains world indoor long jump title". European-Athletics. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- "Bozhidar Saraboyukov sixth in a singular European remaining within the lengthy bounce, he's not blissful". time.news. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.