Milcho Nenov | |
Position | right winger, defenceman, goaltender |
Shot | left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) |
Teams | HC Levski Sofia (Bulgaria) |
Olympics | 1976 Olympics |
World Championships | 1972 Pool C 1973 Pool C 1974 Pool C 1975 Pool C 1976 Pool B 1977 Pool C 1978 Pool C 1979 Pool C 1981 Pool C 1982 Pool C 1983 Pool C 1985 Pool C 1986 Pool C 1998 Pool D |
Nationality | Bulgarian |
Born | December 19th 1951, Bulgaria |
Pro Career | 1972 – 1999 |
Milcho Nenov (Bulgarian: Милчо Ненов; born December 19, 1957) is a retired Bulgarian player.
Nenov had a very versatile career. He made his international debuts in the 1972 World Championship Pool C with the Bulgarian National Team; he would go on to play for the national team until 1986 as a forward, taking part in 13 World Championships, as well as in the 1976 Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. Nenov retired after 150 games played for the national team, but came back in 1998, this time as a defenceman. The next season, he was again selected to the national team, this time, as a goaltender! He however didn't take part in the competition,simply being there as a back-up goaltender.
Nenov has also officiated in international competitions: he has been linesman from 1992 to 1997, as well as referee for 1997-98. He also occupied the role of Executive Director of the Bulgarian Ice Hockey Federation in the 1990's.