title: Bulgaria at the 1992 Winter Olympics
text: # Bulgaria at the 1992 Winter Olympics
  
  Bulgaria competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
  
  ## Competitors
  
  The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
  
  | Sport | Men | Women | Total |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Alpine skiing | 3 | 0 | 3 |
  | Biathlon | 5 | 5 | 10 |
  | Bobsleigh | 5 | – | 5 |
  | Cross-country skiing | 5 | 1 | 6 |
  | Figure skating | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Luge | 2 | 1 | 3 |
  | Ski jumping | 3 | – | 3 |
  | Total | 22 | 8 | 30 |
  
  ## Alpine skiing
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Time | Time | Rank |
  | Petar Dichev | Downhill | | | 2:01.21 | 37 |
  | Lyubomir Popov | Super-G | | | DSQ | – |
  | Borislav Dimitrachkov | Super-G | | | 1:20.67 | 52 |
  | Petar Dichev | Super-G | | | 1:18.87 | 45 |
  | Borislav Dimitrachkov | Giant Slalom | 1:12.08 | 1:09.57 | 2:21.65 | 41 |
  | Lyubomir Popov | Giant Slalom | 1:10.72 | 1:07.29 | 2:18.01 | 33 |
  | Petar Dichev | Giant Slalom | 1:09.85 | 1:06.53 | 2:16.38 | 30 |
  | Lyubomir Popov | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
  | Borislav Dimitrachkov | Slalom | 57.48 | 57.67 | 1:55.15 | 33 |
  | Petar Dichev | Slalom | 56.21 | 56.70 | 1:52.91 | 26 |
  
  Men's combined
  
  | Athlete | Downhill | Slalom | Slalom | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Points | Rank |
  | Petar Dichev | 1:53.52 | 50.80 | 52.80 | 101.59 | 22 |
  | Lyubomir Popov | 1:52.74 | 48.72 | DNF | DNF | – |
  
  ## Biathlon
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Athlete | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 10 km Sprint | Spas Gulev | 2 | 30:16.6 | 74 |
  | 10 km Sprint | Boycho Popov | 1 | 29:44.6 | 65 |
  | 10 km Sprint | Spas Zlatev | 1 | 28:45.9 | 54 |
  | 10 km Sprint | Krasimir Videnov | 1 | 28:04.0 | 35 |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time $^2$ | Rank |
  | 20 km | Boycho Popov | 1'04:03.7 | 3 | 1'07:03.7 | 73 |
  | 20 km | Khristo Vodenicharov | 1'01:32.7 | 4 | 1'05:32.7 | 68 |
  | 20 km | Spas Zlatev | 1'00:26.2 | 1 | 1'01:26.2 | 31 |
  | 20 km | Krasimir Videnov | 58:32.5 | 1 | 59:32.5 | 14 |
  
  ### Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
  | Krasimir Videnov Khristo Vodenicharov Spas Gulev Spas Zlatev | 0 | 1'31:49.6 | 14 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Athlete | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 7.5 km Sprint | Iva Karagiozova-Shkodreva | 5 | 27:42.6 | 33 |
  | 7.5 km Sprint | Vera Vucheva | 1 | 27:01.0 | 23 |
  | 7.5 km Sprint | Silvana Blagoeva | 2 | 25:33.5 | 8 |
  | 7.5 km Sprint | Nadezhda Aleksieva | 0 | 24:55.8 | 4 |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time $^2$ | Rank |
  | 15 km | Silvana Blagoeva | 51:42.3 | 5 | 56:42.3 | 25 |
  | 15 km | Iva Karagiozova-Shkodreva | 51:22.4 | 4 | 55:22.4 | 17 |
  | 15 km | Mariya Manolova | 52:10.6 | 3 | 55:10.6 | 16 |
  | 15 km | Nadezhda Aleksieva | 51:30.2 | 1 | 52:30.2 | 5 |
  
  ### Women's 3 x 7.5 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
  | Silvana Blagoeva Nadezhda Aleksieva Iva Karagiozova-Shkodreva | 0 | 1'18:54.8 | 4 |
  
      $^1$ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
      $^2$ One minute added per missed target.
  
  ## Bobsleigh
  
  | Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Sled | Athletes | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | BUL-1 | Tsvetozar Viktorov Valentin Atanasov | Two-man | 1:02.35 | 31 | 1:02.11 | 25 | 1:02.20 | 25 | 1:02.11 | 21 | 4:08.77 | 28 |
  | BUL-2 | Nikolay Dimitrov Dimitar Dimitrov | Two-man | 1:02.89 | 36 | 1:03.59 | 39 | 1:03.86 | 41 | 1:03.43 | 38 | 4:13.62 | 39 |
  | Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
  | Sled | Athletes | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | BUL-1 | Tsvetozar Viktorov Dimitar Dimitrov Yordan Ivanov Valentin Atanasov | Four-man | 1:00.05 | 24 | 1:00.28 | 24 | 1:00.09 | 22 | 1:00.17 | 22 | 4:00.59 | 22 |
  
  ## Cross-country skiing
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 10 km C | Petar Zografov | 35:42.2 | 86 |
  | 10 km C | Iskren Plankov | 32:49.2 | 70 |
  | 10 km C | Ivan Smilenov | 31:54.7 | 55 |
  | 10 km C | Slavcho Batinkov | 31:47.4 | 53 |
  | 15 km $pursuit^1$ F | Petar Zografov | 50:15.6 | 71 |
  | 15 km $pursuit^1$ F | Slavcho Batinkov | 46:41.6 | 63 |
  | 30 km C | Iskren Plankov | 1'36:58.2 | 67 |
  | 30 km C | Slavcho Batinkov | 1'34:39.2 | 63 |
  | 30 km C | Ivan Smilenov | 1'32:25.5 | 53 |
  | 50 km F | Spas Zlatev | 2'28:07.1 | 59 |
  | 50 km F | Petar Zografov | 2'22:20.8 | 50 |
  
      $^1$ Starting delay based on 10 km results.
      C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
  
  ### Men's 4 × 10 km relay
  
  | Athletes | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Time | Rank |
  | Ivan Smilenov Iskren Plankov Petar Zografov Slavcho Batinkov | 1'51:28.0 | 13 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
  | 5 km C | Reneta Bancheva | 16:16.0 | 50 |
  | 10 km $pursuit^2$ F | Reneta Bancheva | 32:28.3 | 50 |
  | 15 km C | Reneta Bancheva | 50:17.4 | 45 |
  | 30 km F | Reneta Bancheva | 1'41:44.9 | 52 |
  
      $^2$ Starting delay based on 5 km results.
      C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
  
  ## Figure skating
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Viktoria Dimitrova | 18 | 17 | 26.0 | 17 |
  
  ## Luge
  
  (Men's) Doubles
  
  | Athletes | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Ilko Karacholov Ivan Karacholov | 47.538 | 17 | 47.514 | 17 | 1:35.052 | 17 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Albena Zdravkova | 48.961 | 23 | 48.880 | 24 | 49.127 | 24 | 49.271 | 24 | 3:16.239 | 24 |
  
  ## Ski jumping
  
  | Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 2 | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank |
  | Zakhari Sotirov | Normal hill | 74.0 | 78.9 | 75.5 | 78.3 | 157.2 | 56 |
  | Vladimir Breychev | Normal hill | 78.5 | 87.6 | 77.5 | 85.0 | 172.6 | 50 |
  | Emil Zografski | Normal hill | 80.5 | 95.3 | 77.5 | 88.0 | 183.3 | 40 |
  | Emil Zografski | Large hill | 77.5 | 35.0 | 83.5 | 47.4 | 82.4 | 56 |
  | Zakhari Sotirov | Large hill | 80.0 | 38.0 | 87.0 | 54.3 | 92.3 | 55 |
  | Vladimir Breychev | Large hill | 91.0 | 61.4 | 93.5 | 64.9 | 126.3 | 46 |
  