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Bulgarian freestyle wrestler From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mihail Petrov Ganev (Bulgarian: Михаил Петров Ганев, born January 5, 1985) is a freestyle wrestler from Bulgaria who won the world title in the 84 kg division in 2010.[3] He was eliminated in the second bout at the 2016 Olympics.[1]
![]() Ganev at the 2016 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria | January 5, 1985|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SK Levski[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Simeon Shterev Petar Kasabov[3] Valentin Raichev[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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In December 2010 he was stabbed in the stomach with a knife and was out of training for a month. He lost another four months from March to July 2015 due to an injury. He withdrew from the 2016 European Championships due to another injury, to a knee ligament.[2]