Ivan Tanev

Bulgarian hammer thrower

Ivan Krastev Tanev (Bulgarian: Иван Кръстев Танев; born May 1, 1957, in Sofia) is a former hammer thrower from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He set his personal best (82.08 metres) in 1988.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Bulgaria
1986	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	14th	75.02 m
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	10th	76.00 m
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	8th	76.08 m
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	6th	76.28 m
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	15th	72.52 m
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	17th	72.62 m