Nikolay Kolev may refer to: Nikolay Kolev (athlete) (born 1968), Bulgarian discus thrower Nikolay Kolev (footballer) (born 1990), Bulgarian footballer Nikolay Kolev (journalist) (1932–2004), Bulgarian TV sports journalist Nikolay Kolev (rower, born 1950) (born 1950), Bulgarian Olympic rower Nikolay Kolev (rower, born 1973) (born 1973), Bulgarian Olympic rower Nikolay Kolev (weightlifter) (born 1978), Bulgarian weightlifter