Petar Dachev (, born 15 June 1979, Troyan) is a retired Bulgarian long jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 2000 European Indoor Championships.

His personal best was 8.30 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Nicosia. This ranks him fourth among Bulgarian long jumpers, behind Ivaylo Mladenov, Atanas Atanasov and Nikolay Atanasov. - The Athletics Site

Achievements Representing 1998European Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd8.06 mWorld Junior Championships Annecy, France 1st8.14 m (wind: +0.3 m/s)2000European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 1st8.26 mOlympic Games Sydney, Australia 11th7.80 m2001World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 12th7.45 m2002European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 3rd8.17 m2003World Indoor Championships Birmingham, England 6th7.79 m

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