Velik Kapsazov


Velik Nikolov Kapsazov was a Bulgarian gymnast. He competed at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events, and shared a bronze medal in the rings in 1960 with Takashi Ono. This was the first Olympic medal for Bulgaria in gymnastics.
Kapsazov retired following the 1964 Olympic Games and became a coach. He died 27 March 2017, aged 81.