Hristo Zlatanov (Bulgarian: Христо Златанов - born 21 April 1976) is a Bulgarian-Italian former
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Sum ...
player who played on the Italian national volleyball team.
He participated in the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nat ...
in
Beijing, China
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Personal life
Zlatanov is the son of the legendary Bulgarian volleyball player
Dimitar Zlatanov
Dimitar Zlatanov ( bg, Димитър Златанов; born 9 November 1948, in Ihtiman) is a retired Bulgarian volleyball player who is a three-time Olympian. He won a silver medal at the Volleyball at the 1980 Summer Olympics, 1980 Olympics, ...
.
References
External links
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Olympedia Profile: Hristo Zlatanov*
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1976 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Sofia
Bulgarian men's volleyball players
Italian men's volleyball players
Olympic volleyball players for Italy
Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Bulgarian emigrants to Italy
Italian people of Bulgarian descent
Outside hitters
Opposite hitters
Naturalised citizens of Italy
Naturalised sports competitors