Ivan Lebanov (, born 10 December 1957) was a Bulgarian skier who competed from the 1970s to 1985. He earned a bronze medal in the 30 km event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, becoming the first Bulgarian to win a Winter Olympic medal. Lebanov's best World Cup finish was a 10th place in a 15 km event in Switzerland in 1982. External links 1957 births Living people Bulgarian male cross-country skiers People from Bansko Olympic cross-country skiers of Bulgaria Cross-country skiers at the 1976 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Bulgaria Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing Macedonian Bulgarians Medalists at the 1980 Winter Olympics Universiade medalists in cross-country skiing Universiade gold medalists for Bulgaria Universiade silver medalists for Bulgaria Competitors at the 1978 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 1981 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 1983 Winter Universiade Sportspeople from Blagoevgrad Province 20th-century Bulgarian people