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'''Stanimir Atanasov''' ({{lang-bg|Станимир Атанасов}}), born [[20 April]] [[1976]] in [[Rousse, Bulgaria|Rousse]], is an athlete from [[Bulgaria]]. He competes in [[canoe racing|flatwater canoeing]].
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A [[wikt:stalwart|stalwart]] of the Bulgarian [[sprint canoe|Canadian canoe]] team for over a decade, Atanasov has been a regular finalist in the major international events. He won a world championship bronze medal in [[1995]] (C-4). He was a European bronze medallist in [[1997]] (C-2) and [[2002]] (C-1).
'''Stanimir Atanasov''' ({{langx|bg|Станимир Атанасов}}) (born 20 April 1976 in [[Rousse]]) is a [[Bulgaria]]n [[canoe racing|sprint canoer]] who has competed from 1995 to 2004. He won a bronze medal in the C-4 500 m event at the [[1995 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships]] in [[Duisburg]]. Atanasov was a European bronze medallist in 1997 (C-2) and 2002 (C-1).


At the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]], he earned his best finish of eighth in the [[Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 500 metres|C-1 500 m]] event.
Atanasov competed at his first [[Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics|Olympics in Athens in 2004]], representing Bulgaria in both C-1 events (500m and 1000m).


==References==
In the 1000m, he finished second in his heat with a time of 3:55.590. In the semifinal, he fell to sixth place with a time of 4:05.664 and did not qualify for the final.
*{{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |date=2010-01-05 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007}}
*{{Webarchive |url=https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |date=2009-11-09 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418060443/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/at/stanimir-atanasov-1.html Sports-reference.com profile]


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He enjoyed greater success in the 500m. He placed fifth in his initial heat of the 500 metre with a time of 1:52.917, qualifying for the semifinals. In the semifinal, he finished second with a time of 1:50.631, advancing to the final. There, Atanasov finished in 1:49.759, placing eighth.
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Atanasov is 178 cm (5'10) tall and weighs 89 kg (196 lbs). He is a member of the [[Lokomotiv Canoe/Kayak Club]] in Rousse. His brother [[Dimitar Atanasov|Dimitar]] is also a member of the Bulgarian national squad.


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Latest revision as of 15:57, 22 October 2024

Stanimir Atanasov
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Bulgaria
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Duisburg C-4 500 m

Stanimir Atanasov (Bulgarian: Станимир Атанасов) (born 20 April 1976 in Rousse) is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who has competed from 1995 to 2004. He won a bronze medal in the C-4 500 m event at the 1995 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg. Atanasov was a European bronze medallist in 1997 (C-2) and 2002 (C-1).

At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he earned his best finish of eighth in the C-1 500 m event.

References

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