Petar Kovachev


Petar Kovachev was a Bulgarian cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. He competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo in the 4 x 10 km relay, but one of his teammates did not finish. He also finished 60th in the 18 km event. He competed for Ski Club Slavia Sofia. From 1958 he was a member of the Central Ski-Section, which was transformed to Bulgarian Ski Federation in 1961. From 1967 he was the first chairman of the Committee for ski jumping and northern combined at the federation for a period of 10 years, and from 1968 he was a member of the Committee for cross country.