Petar Stefanov

{{Short description|Bulgarian weightlifter (born 1966)}}

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| fullname = Petar Ivanov Stefanov

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| weight = 99 kg

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| weight_class = 100 kg

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{{MedalSport | Men's Weightlifting}}

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{{MedalGold| 1989 Athens | 100 kg}}

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Petar Ivanov Stefanov (Петър Иванов Стефанов, born {{birth date|1966|06|22|df=y}}) is a Bulgarian male former weightlifter, who competed in the first heavyweight class and represented Bulgaria at international competitions. He won the gold medal at the 1989 World Weightlifting Championships in the 100 kg category. He participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the 100 kg event.{{cite web|title=Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Petar Stefanov|pages=126–146|url=http://www.iwf.net/doc/statistics/WORLD_CHAMP_SENIOR_001_146.PDF|publisher=iwf.net|accessdate=23 June 2016}} He won the gold medal at the 1989 European Championships in the Sub-Heavyweight class (415.0 kg) and the bronze medal at the 1991 European Championships in the Sub-Heavyweight class (372.5 kg).

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