Boris Gyuderov

Summary

Boris Gyuderov (Bulgarian: Борис Гюдеров, 12 February 1927 – 23 May 2001) was a Bulgarian volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] He also was part of the Bulgarian team in three World Championships and five European Championships. He was the captain of the Bulgarian team for 15 years. In 2019, he was posthumously inducted to the International Volleyball Hall of Fame.[2]

Boris Gyuderov
Personal information
NationalityBulgarian
Born(1927-02-12)12 February 1927
Pernik, Bulgaria
Died23 May 2001(2001-05-23) (aged 74)
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Volleyball information
Number8
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Bulgaria
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Czechoslovakia
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Soviet Union
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1951 Paris
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Bucharest

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Boris Gyuderov Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Boris Gyuderov". International Volleyball Hall of Fame. Retrieved 13 September 2023.

External links edit

  • Boris Gyuderov at Olympedia 
  • International Volleyball Hall of Fame Profile