Ivan Ivanov (wrestler, born 1986)

{{short description|Bulgarian wrestler}}

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| event = Greco-Roman

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| coach = Stojan Dobrev

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Ivan Ivanov ({{langx|bg|Иван Иванов}}; born August 24, 1986, in Sofia) is an amateur Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the men's super heavyweight category.{{cite sports-reference|title = Ivan Ivanov|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/iv/ivan-ivanov-11.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418083528/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/iv/ivan-ivanov-11.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 18 April 2020|access-date = 2 January 2013}} Ivanov qualified for the men's 120 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing third from the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Novi Sad, Serbia.{{cite news|title=Bulgarian wrestlers won 12 quota for the Olympics 2008|url=http://www.bgolympic.org/cgi-bin/e-cms/vis/vis.pl?s=001&p=0035&n=118&g=|publisher=Bulgarian Olympic Committee|date=20 May 2008|accessdate=2 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120719060356/http://www.bgolympic.org/cgi-bin/e-cms/vis/vis.pl?s=001&p=0035&n=118&g=|archive-date=19 July 2012|url-status=dead}} He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen, before losing out to France's Yannick Szczepaniak, with a classification point score of 1–3.{{cite web|title=Men's Greco-Roman 120kg (264.5 lbs) Round of 16 Final Official|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/wrestling/resultsandschedules/rsc=WRM199402/index.html|publisher=NBC Olympics|accessdate=2 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120821104430/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/wrestling/resultsandschedules/rsc=WRM199402/index.html|archive-date=21 August 2012|url-status=dead}}