Mihail Popov ( bg, Михаил Попов; born 16 April 1976) is a former Bulgarian
badminton player, and later represented France. He represented
Bulgaria at the
2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...
in the men's singles and doubles event. He now works as a Bulgarian national badminton coach. Popov had won seven
Bulgarian National Championships title, 3 in the singles event, and four in the men's doubles event partnered with
Svetoslav Stoyanov
Svetoslav Stoyanov ( bg, Светослав Стоянов) (born 10 July 1976) is a male badminton player originally from Bulgaria, but later competed for France.
Stoyanov competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles ...
. In France, he clinched two times men's doubles
national
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title in 2004 partnered with Manuel Dubrulle, and in 2007 with Stoyanov.
Achievements
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
''Men's doubles''
IBF International
''Men's singles''
''Men's doubles''
''Mixed doubles''
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1976 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Sofia
French male badminton players
Bulgarian male badminton players
Olympic badminton players for Bulgaria
Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Badminton coaches
20th-century Bulgarian people
20th-century French people