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Hristov
Hristov or Khristov () is a Bulgarian surname, Bulgarian surname meaning "son of Hristo" or "Hristo's". The female version of the surname is Hristova (, also spelled ''Khristova''), which may refer to: Hristov/Khristov * Aleksandar Khristov (born 1964), Bulgarian boxer * Andrea Hristov (born 1999), Bulgarian footballer * Dobri Hristov (1875–1941), Bulgarian composer * Gjorgji Hristov (born 1976), Macedonian footballer * Lazar Khristov (born 1954), Bulgarian sprint canoer * Marian Hristov (born 1973), Bulgarian footballer * Petko Hristov (born 1999), Bulgarian footballer * Raycho Khristov (born 1945), Bulgarian Olympic gymnast * Valentin Hristov (weightlifter, born 1956), Valentin Hristov (born 1956), Bulgarian weightlifter * Valentin Hristov (weightlifter, born 1994), Valentin Hristov (born 1994), Bulgarian-born Azerbaijani weightlifter Hristova/Khristova * Hristina Hristova (born 1954), Bulgarian politician and former MEP * Ivanka Khristova (1941–2022), Bulgarian shot putter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petko Hristov
Petko Rosenov Hristov (; born 1 March 1999) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie B club Spezia and the Bulgaria national team. Career Slavia Sofia Hristov started his career in Levski Sofia, before relocating to Slavia Sofia in 2013. He made his senior debut for Slavia in a match of the Europa League against Polish club Zagłębie Lubin on 30 June 2016, coming on as a substitute for Georgi Yomov. A month later he made his Bulgarian First League debut in the opening game of the season against CSKA Sofia. He scored his first goal on 10 September in a 5–2 home win over Lokomotiv Plovdiv. On 1 October Petko was joined by his twin brother Andrea Hristov in the central defense for the very first time against Vereya in the starting line-up. On 3 April 2017, Hristov signed his first professional contract with the club until 31 July 2020. Fiorentina On 17 July 2017, Fiorentina confirmed they had signed Hristov on a five-year contract after F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Hristov
Andrea Rosenov Hristov (; born 1 March 1999) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga Portugal 2 club Vizela. Club career Slavia Sofia Hristov started his career at Levski Sofia before moving to Slavia Sofia in 2013. He made his competitive debut for Slavia on 1 October 2016, coming as a substitute in a league match against Vereya, playing alongside his twin brother Petko. On 3 April 2017, Hristov signed a professional contract with the team until 31 July 2020. On 21 April 2018 Hristov was named as a captain of the team in the match against Cherno More Varna. Cosenza (loan) On 29 January 2019 Hristov joined Serie B team Cosenza on loan until end of the season with a buyout clause. Cosenza On 13 January 2022, he returned to Cosenza and signed a 3.5-year contract with the club. On 1 September 2022, Hristov was loaned by Reggiana. On 12 August 2023, he moved on a new loan to Potenza. Vizela On 24 July 2025, Hristov signed a two-year contract wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gjorgji Hristov
Georgi Hristov ( Macedonian: Ѓорѓи Христов; born 30 January 1976) is a Macedonian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Hristov represented Macedonia internationally between 1995 and 2005, amassing 48 caps and scoring 16 goals. Club career Born in Bitola, Hristov started out at his hometown club Pelister, making his Yugoslav First League debut at the age of 16. He would earn himself a transfer to Partizan in 1994, spending three years with the ''Crno-beli'' and winning back-to-back championships in 1996 and 1997. In June 1997, Hristov was sold to English side Barnsley for a club record fee of £1.5 million. He scored four league goals in his debut season with the Tykes as they suffered relegation from the Premiership. Over the next two seasons, Hristov missed a majority of games due to a knee injury, before eventually leaving on a free transfer. He subsequently joined Dutch club NEC in July 2000, finishing his debut season in Eredivisie as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dobri Hristov
Dobri Hristov (; 14 December 1875 – 23 January 1941) was one of the major Bulgarian composers of the 20th century. He wrote mainly choral music, as well as some church music and music for the orchestra. Hristov was born in Varna, then in the Ottoman Empire. He graduated from the Prague Conservatory in 1903 (under the directorship of the famous Czech composer Antonín Dvořák). He returned to Bulgaria and helped with the development of Bulgarian music culture, using many Bulgarian folklore elements in his compositions. He was conductor of ''The Seven Saints'' ensemble and choir in the church of the same name in Sofia, Bulgaria between 1911 and 1928. He died in Sofia Sofia is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Is ... in 1941 at age 65. Works * Blagoslovi, soul moia, Gospo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marian Hristov
Marian Georgiev Hristov () (born 29 July 1973) is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Since his retirement from playing, he has worked as an assistant manager. Club career Hristov started his professional career at PFC Balkan Botevgrad in 1993. He then went on to play at Slavia Sofia (1994–95) and Levski Sofia (1995–97) before joining Kaiserslautern in 1997. During his tenure at the german club, he achieved notable success, winning the Bundesliga title in 1998, reaching the UEFA Champions League quarter-final in 1999 as well as the UEFA Cup semi-final in 2001. He was also runner-up for the DFB-Pokal in 2003. In 2004, Hristov joined VfL Wolfsburg, but missed most of the 2004–05 season due to a serious knee injury. He was able to return successfully towards the end of the 2005–06 season. Unfortunately, he was again out of the team for almost the entire 2006–07 season due to another injury, as a result of which his contract with VfL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentin Hristov (weightlifter, Born 1994)
Valentin Hristov (, , born 30 March 1994) is a Bulgarian naturalized Azerbaijani weightlifter. He was initially awarded and subsequently stripped of a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, which would have been Azerbaijan's first-ever Olympic medal in this discipline. Hristov's personal trainer is Zlatan Vanev. He has been competing for Azerbaijan since 2011. Doping As a result of a positive drug test for Dehydromethyltestosterone (turinabol), he was disqualified from the 2013 European Championships and had received a two-year ban starting from 9 April 2013 till 9 April 2015. Four other athletes from the Azerbaijani team also tested positive and as a result the federation has been forced to pay a fine of $500,000. At the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships he was caught using Nandrolone, he was the original bronze medalist but has since had his results disqualified. He is banned from 14 December 2015 to 14 December 2023, this being a longer suspension due to it being ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivanka Khristova
Ivanka Marinova Hristova (; 19 November 1941 – 24 February 2022) was a Bulgarian shot putter. She won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics, and the bronze in 1972. In addition she won the 1976 European Indoor Championships. Khristova died on 24 February 2022, at the age of 80. World records * 21.87 metres on 3 July 1976 in Belmeken * 21.89 metres on 5 July 1976 in Belmeken Her latest record only stood until 26 September 1976 when Czechoslovak Helena Fibingerová Helena Fibingerová () (born 13 July 1949 in Víceměřice, Olomouc Region) is a Czech Republic, Czech shot putter who won an Olympic bronze medal in 1976 and became World champion in 1983. She also set three world records. World records * 21.57 ... improved it to 21.99 metres. Major achievements References External links * * * * 1941 births 2022 deaths Bulgarian female shot putters Sportspeople from Sofia Province Olympic athletes for Bulgaria Olympic gold medalists for Bulgar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentin Hristov (weightlifter, Born 1956)
Valentin Hristov (, born 16 March 1956) is a retired Bulgarian heavyweight weightlifter. He is best known for being the first weightlifter to be disqualified from the modern Olympic Games for doping after anabolic steroid testing was introduced at the 1976 Games. He later went on to claim the silver at the 1980 Olympics. Hristov won the world and European titles in 1975 and 1977 and placed second in 1979. In 1975–76 he set nine ratified world records: three in the snatch, four in the clean and jerk and two in the total. chidlovski.net Hristov originally won the gold medal at the in Montreal for Bulgaria but had the medal stripped and title revoked a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulgarian Surname
The Bulgarian name system ( Bulgarian: Българска именна система) has considerable similarities with most other European name systems, and with those of other Slavic peoples such as the Russian name system, although it has certain unique features. Bulgarian names usually consist of a given name, which comes first, a patronymic, which is second (and is usually omitted when referring to the person), and a family name, which comes last. Bulgarian given names Traditionally, the Bulgarian given names are either of Slavic origin or from Greek, Latin or Hebrew when reflecting Christian faith (e.g. Petar, Maria, Ivan, Teodora, Georgi, Nikolay, Mihail, Paraskeva, Dimitar). The Slavic names may describe the appearance or character of the person, may constitute a wish or even stem from pre-Christian conjuring rituals that are meant not to attract the evil spirits. Below are listed examples of Bulgarian Slavic names and Bulgarian names of Greek, Latin, or Hebrew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hristina Hristova
Hristina Hristova Velcheva () (born 21 January 1954 in Popitza, Vratsa Oblast) is a Bulgarian politician and former Member of the European Parliament (MEP). She is a member of the National Movement Simeon II, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and became an MEP on 1 February 2007 with the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union On 1 January 2007, Bulgaria and Romania became member states of the European Union (EU) in the fifth wave of EU enlargement. Bulgaria and Romania did not have a referendum related to European Union accession. Negotiations Romania was the .... References External links European Parliament profileEuropean Parliament official photo 1954 births Living people National Movement for Stability and Progress MEPs MEPs for Bulgaria 2007 Women MEPs for Bulgaria 21st-century Bulgarian women politicians {{Bulgaria-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raycho Khristov
Raycho Todorov Hristov (; born 4 October 1945) is a retired Bulgarian gymnast. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Mexico 1968 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 October 1968, in Mexico City, Mexico. These were the first Ol ... in all artistic gymnastics events and finished 11th with the Bulgarian team. His best individual achievement was ninth place on the floor.Raycho Khristov sports-reference.com References External links * 1945 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Khristov
Aleksandar Khristov () (born 28 July 1964) is a retired boxer from Bulgaria, who became world champion and represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the silver medal in the bantamweight (51 – 54 kg) division. He also won three medals in the European Amateur Boxing Championships, including gold at the 1987 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Turin, Italy. Khristov was the winning boxer in a disputed bantamweight bout in the 1988 Seoul Olympics when he was given a controversial 4-1 victory over South Korean opponent Jung-Il Byun, who refused to leave the ring for over an hour after Khristov was given the verdict. Results 1985 European Championships *Defeated Hermann Leber (Austria) 5:0 *Defeated Relu Nistor (Romania) 5:0 *Defeated Jarmo Eskelinen (Finland) 5:0 *Lost to Ljubiša Simić (Yugoslavia) 1:4 1987 European Championships *Defeated Mike Devanney (Scotland) RSC-3 *Defeated Ljubiša Simić L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |