Georgi Palazov

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Georgi Palazov
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Full nameGeorgi Palazov
National team 
Butterfly, medley
ClubNational Sports Academy

Georgi Palazov (Bulgarian: Георги Палазов; born 4 February 1980 in Burgas) is a Bulgarian former swimmer, who specialized in butterfly and medley events.[1] He represented Bulgaria at three Olympic Games – 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Palazov achieved his best possible result at the Olympics, when he finished thirty-ninth in the men's 200 m butterfly in 2008, with a time of 2:01.84.[2] Palazov also competed in the men's 400 m individual medley in Sydney, where he set a national record, with a time of 4:35.92, finishing only in fortieth place.[3][4]

In addition to his numerous achievements at the Olympics, Palazov had also set two national records for the 100 m and 200 m butterfly events at the

Madrid, Spain
.

References

  1. ^ "Georgi Palazov". Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  2. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original
    on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  3. Sydney 2000. LA84 Foundation. p. 216. Archived from the original (PDF
    ) on 19 August 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  4. Canoe.ca. 18 September 2000. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link
    )

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