Bulgaria competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, with 24 athletes competing in 4 sports. It was the first official appearance of the nation at the modern Olympic Games, although some sources claim that Charles Champaud represented Bulgaria in the inaugural 1896 Summer Olympics.
Athletics
Four athletes represented Bulgaria in 1924. It was the nation's debut appearance in the sport.
Ranks given are within the heat.
AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank Lyuben Karastoyanov 1500 m N/A Unknown 5 Did not advance Kiril Petrunov 400 m Unknown 4 Did not advance Long jump N/A 6.00 9 Did not advance Triple jump N/A 12.015 9 Did not advance Anton Tsvetanov 10000 m N/A Did not finish Vasil Venkov 10000 m N/A Did not finish
Cycling
Seven cyclists represented Bulgaria in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport as well as the Games.
Road cycling
Ranks given are within the heat.
CyclistEventFinalResultRank Georgi Abadzhiev Time trial 8:08:35.0 53 Atanas Atanasov Time trial Did not finish Mikhail Georgiev Time trial Did not finish Mikhail Klaynerov Time trial 8:23:18.0 57 Georgi Abadzhiev Atanas Atanasov Mikhail Georgiev Mikhail Klaynerov Team time trial Did not finish
Track cycling
Ranks given are within the heat.
CyclistEventFirst roundFirst repechageQuarterfinalsSecond repechageSemifinalsFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank Boris Dimchev Sprint Unknown 3 r Did not start Did not advance Prodan Georgiev 50 km N/A Unknown 8–36 Borislav Stoyanov 50 km N/A Unknown 8–36
Equestrian
Two equestrians represented Bulgaria in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport as well as the Games.
EquestrianEventFinal Score Time Rank Krum Lekarski Eventing Did not finish Vladimir Stoychev Dressage 220.2 N/A 17 Eventing 533.5 N/A 31
Football
Bulgaria competed in the Olympic football tournament for the first time in 1924.
Round 1 Bye
Round 2
Final rank 9th place
References
External links Bulgarian Olympic Committee Official Olympic Reports