Galin Georgiev (; born 23 March 1970) is a retired Bulgarian triple jumper, best known for placing seventh at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
His personal best triple jump was 17.14 metres, achieved in May 1998 in Sofia. This ranks him fifth among Bulgarian triple jumpers, behind Khristo Markov, Rostislav Dimitrov, Momchil Karailiev and Nikolay Raev. - The Athletics Site His personal best long jump was 8.20 metres, achieved in June 1992 in Sofia. This ranks him sixth among Bulgarian long jumpers, behind Ivaylo Mladenov, Atanas Atanasov, Nikolay Atanasov, Petar Dachev and Nikolay Antonov.
Achievements Representing 1988World Junior ChampionshipsSudbury, Canada 2ndTriple jump16.18 m (wind: +1.8 m/s)1992European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy7thTriple jump16.62 mOlympic GamesBarcelona, Spain—Triple jumpDNF1995World Indoor ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain9thLong jump7.81 mWorld ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden13thLong jump7.72 m8thTriple jump16.93 m1996European Indoor ChampionshipsStockholm, Sweden9thLong jump7.64 m11thTriple jump16.18 mOlympic GamesAtlanta, United States7thTriple jump16.92 m1998European Championships Budapest, Hungary—Triple jumpNM
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