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Petar Argirov
- February 19, 1923
- November 16, 1989
- 66 years
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Petar Argirov, 66, Bulgarian Olympic footballer (1952).
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|Petar Argirov (Bulgarian: Петър Аргиров, 19 February 1923 – 16 November 1989) was a Bulgarian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 14 questions
Questions drawn from Petar Argirov's archived record and the sources above.
1.On what date was Petar Argirov born?
- A.19 February 1923correct
- B.19 February 1924
- C.16 November 1923
- D.20 March 1923
Petar Argirov was born on 19 February 1923.
Source: biographical header
2.What was the profession of Petar Argirov?
- A.Cyclist
- B.Swimmer
- C.Tennis player
- D.Footballercorrect
Petar Argirov was a Bulgarian footballer.
Source: biographical header
3.In which Olympic games did Petar Argirov compete?
- A.1960 Summer Olympics
- B.1952 Summer Olympicscorrect
- C.1956 Summer Olympics
- D.1948 Summer Olympics
Petar Argirov competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Source: biographical header
4.What was the nationality of Petar Argirov?
- A.Romanian
- B.Serbian
- C.Bulgariancorrect
- D.Greek
Petar Argirov was a Bulgarian footballer.
Source: biographical header
5.On what date did Petar Argirov pass away?
- A.16 November 1989correct
- B.16 November 1990
- C.20 November 1989
- D.19 February 1989
Petar Argirov died on 16 November 1989.
Source: biographical header
6.What kind of sporting event did Petar Argirov compete in during the 1952 Summer Olympics?
- A.A cycling sprint
- B.A men's tournamentcorrect
- C.A swimming relay
- D.A wrestling match
Petar Argirov competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Source: biographical header
7.Which of the following websites lists Petar Argirov in its database?
- A.Olympediacorrect
- B.FIFA.com
- C.Transfermarkt
- D.UEFA.com
Petar Argirov is listed as an athlete at Olympedia.
Source: external links
8.How is Petar Argirov's name written in Bulgarian?
- A.Петър Аргировcorrect
- B.Георги Петров
- C.Петър Иванов
- D.Иван Аргиров
Petar Argirov is known in Bulgarian as Петър Аргиров.
Source: biographical header
9.Which reference site provides information about Petar Argirov's football career?
- A.EU-Football.infocorrect
- B.Goal.com
- C.BleacherReport
- D.ESPN.com
Petar Argirov has an entry at EU-Football.info.
Source: external links
10.What is one of the websites mentioned in the biography providing data on Petar Argirov?
- A.Sports-Reference.com
- B.Soccerway.com
- C.Footballdatabase.eu
- D.WorldFootball.netcorrect
The biography explicitly mentions that Petar Argirov is listed at WorldFootball.net.
Source: external links
11.Besides EU-Football.info and Olympedia, what other site lists Petar Argirov?
- A.WorldFootball.netcorrect
- B.HistoryOfSoccer.org
- C.BulgarianFootball.com
- D.EuroSport.com
The biography lists WorldFootball.net as a source for Petar Argirov.
Source: external links
12.In which specific tournament format did Petar Argirov participate in 1952?
- A.Women's tournament
- B.Mixed doubles tournament
- C.Men's tournamentcorrect
- D.Junior tournament
Petar Argirov competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Source: biographical header
13.What is the full name of the athlete mentioned as born on 19 February 1923?
- A.Petar Ivanov
- B.Georgi Argirov
- C.Petar Argirovcorrect
- D.Ivan Petrov
The biographical text identifies Petar Argirov as being born on 19 February 1923.
Source: biographical header
14.Which of these is a valid external link listed for Petar Argirov?
- A.BulgariaSport.net
- B.Soccer.bg
- C.WorldFootball.netcorrect
- D.OlympicGames.org
The biography references Petar Argirov at WorldFootball.net.
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