Emil Valtchev
Encyclopedia
Emil Valtchev is a Bulgaria
n former volleyball
player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
and in the 1980 Summer Olympics
.
In 1972 he was part of the Bulgarian team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament
. He played all seven matches.
Eight years later he won the silver medal with the Bulgarian team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
n former volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
and in the 1980 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
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In 1972 he was part of the Bulgarian team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament
Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team.-Medal table:-Medal summary:-External links:*...
. He played all seven matches.
Eight years later he won the silver medal with the Bulgarian team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.