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Bulgarian wrestler (1929–1996)
Petko Sirakov
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1956 Melbourne Light heavyweight
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1956 Istanbul Light heavyweight

Petko Sirakov (Bulgarian: Петко Сираков) (16 February 1929 – 8 April 1996) was a Bulgarian wrestler who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was the father of the former Bulgarian footballer Nasko Sirakov.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Petko Sirakov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
World Champions in freestyle light heavyweight (92 kg)
  • 1951–1961 : 87 kg
  • 1962–1967 : 97 kg
  • 1969–1995 : 90 kg
  • 2018–present : 92 kg
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