Andrian Pavlov Dushev (Bulgarian: Андриан Павлов Душев; born June 6, 1970) is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the 1989 to 2000.

Andrian Dushev
Personal information
BornSofia
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta K-2 1000 m
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Plovidv K-4 500 m
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Plovidv K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1999 Zagreb K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Poznańv K-4 1000 m

Republican champion many times during his career he was first called up to the national team of Bulgaria in 1989. In the same year he became a consultant at the “Levsky”-Sofia Sports Club (Canoe-Kayak).

Achievements

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Between 1989 and 2000 Dushev was also part of the K-4 Bulgarian crew at the European and World Championships.

He was named as one of the ten best kayak sprinters of Bulgaria in the 20th century. He has received many awards from the President of the Republic of Bulgaria and is a winner of a medal for Olympic service awarded by the Bulgarian Olympic Committee.

References

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  • Olympic database profile
  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  • Sports-reference.com profile