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Petar Kirov

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Petar Kirov
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico 52 kg
Gold medal – first place 1972 Munich 52 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Edmonton 52 kg
Gold medal – first place 1971 Sofia 52 kg
Gold medal – first place 1974 Katowice 52 kg

Petar Kirov (Bulgarian: Петър Киров, born September 17, 1942) is a former Greco Roman wrestler from Bulgaria. He was born in Kalchevo, Yambol province.

Kirov was an Olympic gold winner from the games in Mexico 1968 and Munich 1972, three times champion of the World and four times champion of Europe.

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