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Velichko Cholakov was born on 12 January, 1982 in Smolyan, Bulgaria, is a Bulgarian weightlifter. Discover Velichko Cholakov's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?

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Age 35 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 12 January, 1982
Birthday 12 January
Birthplace Smolyan, Bulgaria
Date of death August 20, 2017,
Died Place Smolyan, Bulgaria
Nationality Bulgaria

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Velichko Cholakov Height, Weight & Measurements

At 35 years old, Velichko Cholakov height is 1.98 m and Weight 170 kg.

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Height 1.98 m
Weight 170 kg
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Velichko Cholakov Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Velichko Cholakov worth at the age of 35 years old? Velichko Cholakov’s income source is mostly from being a successful Weightlifter. He is from Bulgaria. We have estimated Velichko Cholakov's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Source of Income Weightlifter

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2017

Velichko Cholakov died in Smolyan on 20 August 2017, aged 35, after a recent history of heart problems.

2008

Cholakov tested positive for a steroid in 2008 during an out-of-competition test, along with ten other weightlifters, and therefore Bulgaria's weightlifting federation withdrew its team from the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Apart from Cholakov the athletes who tested positive were Ivailo Filev, Alan Tsagaev, Mehmed Fikretov, Ivan Stoitsov, Ivan Markov, Georgi Markov, Demir Demirev, Milka Maneva, Donka Mincheva and Gergana Kirilova. He was supposed to compete for Azerbaijan during the 2012 Summer Olympics, but withdrew before the 105+ kg competition due to health issues.

2004

He competed in the over 105 kg class at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, his first Olympics, winning an Olympic bronze medal. After missing two clean and jerk attempts at 245 kg, he managed to lift a total of 447.5 kg, placing him behind Latvia's Viktors Ščerbatihs and Iran's Hossein Reza Zadeh.

Velichko won the European weightlifting title in Kiev, Ukraine in 2004, and finished second at the World championship in Vancouver in 2003. In 2002, he won gold medals at both the European and World Youth Weightlifting championships.

1982

Velichko Cholakov (Bulgarian: Величко Чолаков , 12 January 1982  – 20 August 2017) was an ethnically Bulgarian Azerbaijani weightlifter.