Ivan Slavkov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ivan Slavkov

Bulgarian sports executive

Date of Birth: 11-May-1940

Place of Birth: Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Date of Death: 01-May-2011

Profession: politician, journalist

Nationality: Bulgaria

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Ivan Slavkov

  • Ivan Slavkov (Bulgarian: ???? ???????) (11 May 1940, Sofia – 1 May 2011) was a Bulgarian sports boss linked to the Communist-era nomenklatura.
  • He served as the President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee (BOC) between 1982 and 2005 and was a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) between 1987 and 2005. During the Communist regime in Bulgaria, Slavkov married Lyudmila Zhivkova, daughter of Bulgaria's Communist leader Todor Zhivkov.
  • Despite his unclear qualifications, he was appointed head of the state-controlled Bulgarian Television in 1972. In 1982 Slavkov left Bulgarian television and became the President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee.

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