Bulgaria competed at the
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...
in
Paris,
France, with 24 athletes competing in 4 sports.
It was the first official appearance of the nation at the modern Olympic Games, although some sources claim that
Charles Champaud represented Bulgaria in the inaugural
1896 Summer Olympics
The 1896 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 1896, Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 1896), officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 1ης Ολυμπιάδας, Agónes tis 1is Ol ...
.
Athletics
Four athletes represented Bulgaria in 1924. It was the nation's debut appearance in the sport.
''Ranks given are within the heat.''
Cycling
Seven cyclists represented Bulgaria in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport as well as the Games.
Road cycling
''Ranks given are within the heat.''
Track cycling
''Ranks given are within the heat.''
Equestrian
Two equestrians represented Bulgaria in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport as well as the Games.
Football
Bulgaria competed in the Olympic football tournament for the first time in 1924.
; Round 1: Bye
; Round 2
;Final rank: 9th place
References
External links
Bulgarian Olympic Committee
{{Country at games navbox, Bulgaria, Olympics
Nations at the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924
Events
January
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Olympics
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ...