Georgi Markov (wrestler)

Georgi Markov (Bulgarian: Георги Мърков, born April 5, 1946) is a retired Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He was born in 1946, in , Pazardzhik province. Markov was a European Champion and a World Champion, but is probably best-known for winning a gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. At the 1984 European Championships, in Jönköping, Markov disabled an intruder with a gun who attempted to disrupt the games. He was awarded the degree of Doctor Honoris Causa.

Georgi Markov (wrestler)

Georgi Markov (Bulgarian: Георги Мърков, born April 5, 1946) is a retired Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He was born in 1946, in , Pazardzhik province. Markov was a European Champion and a World Champion, but is probably best-known for winning a gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. At the 1984 European Championships, in Jönköping, Markov disabled an intruder with a gun who attempted to disrupt the games. He was awarded the degree of Doctor Honoris Causa.