Mladen Kuchev ( bg, Младен Кучев; born 29 January 1947) is a

Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...

n former

weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift ...

who competed in the

1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve ...

and in the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

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1947 births Living people Bulgarian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Bulgaria Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Bulgaria Olympic medalists in weightlifting People from Pleven Province Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics 20th-century Bulgarian people 21st-century Bulgarian people {{Bulgaria-weightlifting-bio-stub