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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Foro Italico Open presented by Skipper
May 12 - 17, 2009

(Q36) Nikolay Kolev/Neven Neshev, Bulgaria

Nikolay Kolev
Bulgaria

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 31, 1976 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kardjali

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (The Hague 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$1,400.00

Neven Neshev
Bulgaria

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 2, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lukovit

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (CEV Varna 2012)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Sofia 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$5,043.30

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	41	Money
CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	US$2,800.00
Overall	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	US$2,800.00

Previous Rome Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	5/6-10/2009	Spanish Masters	Q24	21st	60	€ 0.00

Rome Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/13/2009	Qualifier 1	Jaakko Keskitalo / Erik Schmidt, Finland (Q29)	Won 21-14, 21-18	0:42
Wed, 5/13/2009	Qualifier 2	Steve Grotowski / Gregg Weaver, England (25, Q4)	Lost 0-1 Retired	0:09

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$2,800.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$2,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nikolay Kolev												Neven Neshev
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,400.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	$2,400.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$300.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$1,400.00	Total	11	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	6	$2,700.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nikolay Kolev													Neven Neshev
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	Total	Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches	By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall	Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	0-0	0	1	4-3	57.1%
2008-2009	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	0-0	0	1	4-3	57.1%
Against the Field	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	6-2	75.0%	0-0	0	1	3-2	60.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3
Total	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 25, Q4 Grotowski/Weaver, England 0-1
5/13/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Qualifier 2	Grotowski/Weaver	25, Q4	Kolev/Neshev	Q36	0-1 Retired	0:09
Trail the series against # Q1 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 0-1
5/7/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 2	Dugrip/Salvetti	14, Q8	Kolev/Neshev	Q24	21-17, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # Q15 Ficosecco/Galli, Italy 1-0
5/7/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 1	Kolev/Neshev	Q24	Ficosecco/Galli	Q9	13-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:51
Lead the series against # Q29 Keskitalo/Schmidt, Finland 1-0
5/13/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Qualifier 1	Kolev/Neshev	Q36	Keskitalo/Schmidt	Q29	21-14, 21-18	0:42