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Krasimir Stoykov

Bulgarian swimmer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ27973995 ↗
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Krasimir Stoykov (Bulgarian: Красимир Стойков; born 15 January 1955) is a Bulgarian former swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

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The public source identifies “Krasimir Stoykov” as bulgarian swimmer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Krasimir, Stoykov and Bulgarian.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1955, 1976—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1955-01-15. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Krasimir, Stoykov and Bulgarian providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q27973995. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1955 and 1976.

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This entry incorporates text from “Krasimir Stoykov” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.