Great Olympians

Biographies - BUL

Anatoly Nikolayevich Bulakov

B. 1930-02-03, Moskva, Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 1994
Boxing (1 bronze)
1952 HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg) bronze 3120
3120

Bohdan Adam Bułakowski

B. 1950-01-11, Warszawa, Poland
Athletics - Track & Field
1980 HP
Men's 20 km Walk 7th 400
Men's 50 km Walk dnf 0.04
400.04

Rachaniwan Bulakul

B. 1963-07-01, represented Thailand
Aquatics - Swimming
1976 HP
Women's 100 m Freestyle 33rd -2.26
Women's 200 m Freestyle 29th 0.016
Women's 400 m Freestyle 22nd 0.4
0.41856

Karel Bulan

B. 1940-01-14, Dolni Stařikov, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Shooting
1972 1976 HP
Free Rifle fifth 1500
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone 20th 1
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions 12th 40
1541

Yevhen Mykytovych Bulanchyk

B. 1922-04-03, Horlivka, Ukraine, represented the Soviet Union; D. 1995-11-17
Athletics - Track & Field
1952 HP
Men's 100m Hurdles fourth 2400
2400

Valeriu Bularcă

B. 1931-02-14, Întorsura Buzăului, Romania; D. 2017-02-07
Wrestling - Greco-Roman (1 silver)
1960 1964 HP
Men's Lightweight (-70 kg) silver 6015
Men's Welterweight (-73 kg) 15th
6015

Gabriel Bularda

B. 1954-06-26, Șuletea, Romania
Rowing
1980 HP
Men's Coxed Pairs fourth 2000
2000

Vladimir Grigoryevich Bulatov

B. 1929-06-30, Novosibirsk, Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 1976-02-19
Athletics - Track & Field
1956 HP
Men's Pole Vault 9th 240
240

Horst Hardy Bulau

B. 1962-08-14, Gloucester, Ont., Canada
Ski Jumping
1980 1984 1988 1992 HP
Men's Normal Hill 41st 38th 44th 42nd 0.000366
Men's Large Hill 29th 10th 7th 52nd 500.0160003
Men's Team 9th 14th 43
543.0163663

Igor Vasilyevich Buldakov

B. 1930-08-26, from Moskva, Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 1979-04-30
Rowing (1 silver)
1956 HP
Men's Coxless Pairs silver 5000
5000

Lyudmila Buldakova

B. 1938-05-25, Leningrad (now St Petersburg), Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2006-11-08
Volleyball (2 gold, 1 silver)
1964 1968 1972 HP
Women's Teams silver gold gold 12600
12600

Evert Jan Bulder

B. 1894-12-24, Groningen, the Netherlands; D. 1973-04-21
Football (1 bronze)
1920 HP
Men's Team (bronze) 500
500

Jaap Bulder

B. 1896-09-27, Groningen, the Netherlands; D. 1979-04-30
Football (1 bronze)
1920 HP
Men's Team bronze 1280
1280

Donatella Bulfoni

B. 1959-11-06, Udine, Italy
Athletics - Track and Field
1976 HP
Women's High Jump QU:24th 0.24
0.24

Genrikh Zhanovich Bulgakov

B. 1929-01-19, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2010
Fencing
1952 HP
Épée, Team R1:3rd 2.69
2.69

Adelmo Bulgarelli

B. 1932-03-23, Carpi, Italy; D. 1984-07-20
Wrestling - Greco-Roman (1 bronze)
1956 1960 1964 HP
Men's Heavyweight (+87 kg) bronze 7th 4590
Men's Light−Heavyweight (-97 kg) 10th
4590

Emilio Bulgarelli

B. 1917-02-15, Reggio di Calabria, Italy; D. 1993-02-02
Aquatics - Water Polo (1 gold)
1948 HP
Men's Team gold 3200
3200

Giacomo Bulgarelli

B. 1940-10-24, Portonovo di Medicina, Italy; D. 2009-02-12
Football
1960 HP
Men's Team fourth 800
800

Renzo Bulgarello

B. 1948-03-31, Guarda Veneta, Italy; D. 2020-06-08
Rowing
1972 HP
Men's Eights Rep:5th 8
8

Carlo Bulgheroni

B. 1928-06-06, Milano, Italy
Ice Hockey
1948 HP
Men's Team 8th 128
128

Bruno Bulić

B. 1958-03-06, Pula, Croatia, represented Yugoslavia
Cycling - Road
1980 1984 HP
Men's Road Race 50th -5.15
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial 8th 9th 312
312.0000015

Jerko Bulić;

B. 1924-09-25, Dubrovnik, Croatia, represented Yugoslavia; D. 2008-06-11
Athletics
1948 HP
Men's 4x400 m Relay R1:4th 17
17

Jáchym Bulín

B. 1934-09-07, represented Czechoslovakia
Ski Jumping
1956 HP
Men's Individual 29th 0.024
0.024

Oleksandr Yuriyivych Bulkin

B. 1959-09-25, represented the Soviet Union
Shooting
1980 HP
Small-Bore Rifle, prone 11th 64
64

Described as Ukrainian by the OlyMADMen.

Danuta Bułkowska

B. 1959-01-31, Olszanka, Poland
Athletics - Track & Field
1980 HP
Women's High Jump QU:14th 24
24

Johan Bull

B. 1893-11-22, Oslo, Norway, represented the USA; D. 1945-09-12
Art Competitions
1932 HP
Painting 3 entries 6.558
6.558

Leonard James Bull

B. 1935-01-25, London, England, represented Kenya; D. 2013-11-23
Shooting
1964 1968 1972 HP
Men's Rapid−Fire Pistol 44th 0.00152415
Rapid−Fire Pistol 35th 55th
0.00152415

Michael Anthony "Mike" Bull

B. 1946-09-11, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Great Britain
Athletics
1968 1972 HP
Men's Pole Vault 13th QU:16th 48
48

Ted Bull

B. 1898, Cowra, NSW, Australia; D. 1967-04-10
Rowing
1924 HP
Men's Single Sculls FI:dnf 2400
2400

Trevor Geoffrey Bull

B. 1944-12-28, Birmingham, England, Great Britain; D. 2009-04-04
Cycling - Track
1964 HP
Men's Team Pursuit R1:9th 120
120

William Bull

Olympic Competitor nr 3846

Carlos Alberto Bulla

B. 1943-10-06, represented Argentina
Football
1964 HP
Men's Team R1:3rd 45.5
45.5

Fernanda Bullano

B. 1914-09-26, Torino, Italy; D. 2003-11-16
Athletics - Track and Field
1936 HP
Women's 4x100 metres Relay fourth 400
400

Hugh Bullard

B. 1942-03-16, Nassau, the Bahamas; D. 2008-02-16
Athletics - Track & Field
1960 HP
Men's 400 metres R1:6th 0.0000039
0.0000039

Jane Mary Elizabeth Bullen

B. 1948-01-07, Catherston Leweston, England, Great Britain
Equestrianism - Eventing (1 gold)
1968 HP
Three-Day Event, Individual 18th 3.2
Three-Day Event, Team gold -
3.2

Michael Fitzherbert S. Bullen

B. 1937-05-20, Devon, England, Great Britain
Equestrianism - Eventing
1960 1964 HP
Eventing, Individual fourth dnf 2000.0000032
Eventing, Team fourth dnf 400
2400.0000032

Anthony Francis "Tony" Bullen

B. 1931-08-02, Nottingham, England, Great Britain; D. 2014-12-09
Speed Skating
1964 HP
Men's 1500 metres 45th -4.10
Men's 5000 metres 22nd 0.4
Men's 10000 metres 28th 0.026
0.42561

Alfred William "Bill" Buller

B. 1929-03-10, represented Ireland; D. 2007-12-01
Equestrianism - Eventing
1972 HP
Three-Day Event, Individual 22nd 0.5
Three-Day Event, Team 9th 40
40.5

Patricia Moray Buller

B. 1929-06-13, Horsham, England, Great Britain; D. 2013-04-18
Fencing
1952 HP
Women's Foil, individual QF:6th 0.546
0.546

Gaston Bullier

represented France
Cycling - Track
1900 HP
Men's Sprint QF:2nd 44.76
44.76

Olympic Competitor nr 1566

Katharina Bullin

B. 1959-03-02, Stalinstadt (now Eisenhüttenstadt), Brand., Germany, represented East Germany
Volleyball (1 silver)
1980 HP
Women's Team silver 2000
2000

Brian Milton Bullivant

B. 1927-02-10, Bristol, England, Great Britain; D. 2013-11-24
Canoeing - Flatwater Kayak
1956 HP
Men's Kayak Doubles 1000 metres 9th 120
Men's Kayak Doubles 10000 metres 8th 192
312

Michael John "Mike" Bullivant

B. 1934-03-01, Derby, England, Great Britain
Athletics - Track & Field
1964 HP
Men's 10000 metres 21st 0.64
0.64

Maik Bullmann

B. 1967-04-25, Frankfurt an der Oder, (then East-)Germany, represented the German Democratic Republic in 1988
Greco-Roman Wrestling (1 gold, 1 bronze)
1988 1992 1996 HP
Middleweight (-85 kg) 11th 13536
Light-Heavyweight (-96 kg) gold bronze
13536

Bert Bullock

B. 1955-10-04, Inuvik, NWT, Canada
Cross-Country Skiing
1976 HP
Men's 15 kilometres 33rd -2.26
Men's 30 kilometres 31st -2.64
Men's 50 kilometres dnf -7.16
Men's 4x10 km Relay 12th 10
10.008960016

Malcolm Bulner

B. 1944-07-09, represented Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)
Boxing
1964 HP
Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) R32 1.165
1.165

Kęstutis Bulota

B. 1896-10-23, Tallinn, Estonia, then part of Russia, represented Lithuania; D. 1941
Speed Skating
1928 HP
Men's 500 m 28th 0.0256
Men's 1500 m 25th 0.1
Men's 5000 m 25th 0.1
Men's 10000 m ac -
0.2256

Frances Bult

B. 1913-06-27, Melbourne, Vict., Australia; D. 2008-06-30
Swimming
1932 HP
Women's 100m Freestyle fifth 1000
Women's 400m Freestyle R1:3rd 100
1100

Émile Bulteel

B. 1906-08-03, Tourcoing, France; D. 1978-03-21
Aquatics - Water Polo (1 bronze)
1928 HP
Men's Water Polo bronze 1280
1280

Jan Arend Bultman

B. 1942-05-26, Deventer, the Netherlands
Aquatics - Water Polo
1964 HP
Men's Team 8th 128
128

Sergey Ivanovich Bulygin

B. 1963-07-10, Novosibirsk, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Biathlon (1 gold)
1984 HP
Men's 10 km Sprint 11th 64
Men's 20 kilometres 17th 4
Men's 4 x 7.5 km Relay gold 1600
1668

After his career, he worked in Belarus (and Switzerland) and he was advisor to the Belarus president, so I shall follow the OlyMADMen in designating this athlete Belarussian.

Valery Bulyshev

B. 1939-06-15, Krym, Ukraine, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics - Track & Field
1960 1964 HP
Men's 800 metres QF:5th SF:12th 42.29
42.29

Giannino Bulzone

B. 1911-05-09, Gaeta, Italy; D. 1987-07-07
Athletics - Track and Field
1936 HP
Men's Marathon dnf 0.000000096
0.000000096

Written 2002-10-27 + last modified 2023-10-13

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