▁med ley ▁events . ▁He ▁represented ▁Bulg aria ▁at ▁three ▁Olympic ▁Games ▁– ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁in ▁Sydney , ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁in ▁Ath ens , ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁in ▁Be ij ing . ▁Pal az ov ▁achieved ▁his ▁best ▁possible ▁result ▁at ▁the ▁Olympics , ▁when ▁he ▁finished ▁thirty - n inth ▁in ▁the ▁men ' s ▁ 2 0 0 ▁m ▁but ter fly ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁with ▁a ▁time ▁of ▁ 2 : 0 1 . 8 4 . ▁Pal az ov ▁also ▁competed ▁in ▁the ▁men ' s ▁ 4 0 0 ▁m ▁individual ▁med ley ▁in ▁Sydney , ▁where ▁he ▁set ▁a ▁national ▁record , ▁with ▁a ▁time ▁of ▁ 4 : 3 5 . 9 2 , ▁finishing ▁only ▁in ▁for ti eth ▁place . ▁ ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁his ▁numerous ▁achiev ements ▁at ▁the ▁Olympics , ▁Pal az ov ▁had ▁also ▁set ▁two ▁national ▁records ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 0 0 ▁m ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 ▁m ▁but ter fly ▁events ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁European ▁Aqu at ics ▁Championships ▁in ▁E ind h oven , ▁Netherlands , ▁and ▁the ▁other ▁for ▁the ▁ 5 0 ▁m ▁but ter fly ▁event ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁European ▁Aqu at ics ▁Championships ▁in ▁Madrid , ▁Spain . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁N BC ▁Olympics ▁Profile ▁ ▁Category : B ul gar ian ▁male