Petar Dachev
{{short description|Bulgarian long jumper}}
Petar Dachev ({{langx|bg|Петър Дачев}}, born 15 June 1979, Troyan) is a retired Bulgarian long jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2000 European Indoor Championships.
His personal best was 8.30 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Nicosia. This ranks him fourth among Bulgarian long jumpers, behind Ivaylo Mladenov, Atanas Atanasov and Nikolay Atanasov.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20140115034611/http://athletix.org/?p=1894 All time best Balkan athletes]}} - The Athletics Site
Achievements
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rowspan=2|1998
|bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd |
World Junior Championships
|bgcolor="gold" align="center" | 1st |8.14 m (wind: +0.3 m/s) |
rowspan=2|2000
|European Indoor Championships |bgcolor="gold" align="center" | 1st |
Olympic Games
|align="center" | 11th |7.80 m |
2001
|align="center" | 12th |7.45 m |
2002
|European Indoor Championships |bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd |
2003
|align="center" | 6th |7.79 m |
References
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Category:Bulgarian male long jumpers
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic athletes for Bulgaria
Category:European Athletics Championships medalists
Category:Sportspeople from Lovech Province
Category:20th-century Bulgarian people
Category:Bulgarian Athletics Championships winners
Category:21st-century Bulgarian sportsmen
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