Ivan Iliev (; born 28 December 1946 in Batin, Ruse, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian Freestyle wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. // Sporta.bg„Петко Сираков-Иван Илиев събира борци от цял свят“, 10 март 2011 // Viasport.bgИван Илиев // сайт на СК по борба Левски
Iliev had the following finishes at major championships:
- Gold medal 1969 World Championship - Mar del Plata: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (1st);
- Bronze medal 1969 European Championship - Sofia: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd);
- Silver medal 1970 European Championship - Berlin: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd);
- Silver medal 1972 European Championship - Katowice: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd).
Awards In 1972 he was awarded “The Golden Belt – Dan Kolov".
References
Иван Илиев // сайт на Българската федерация по борба https://shampionitebg.alle.bg/шампиони/световни/