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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Portugal Open
July 25 - 29, 2000

(26) Lina Yanchulova/Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria

Lina Yanchulova
Bulgaria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 12, 1975 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sofia-Bulgaria

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

110

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Maoming 2002)

Career Winnings:

US$180,488.56

Petia Yanchulova
Bulgaria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 3, 1978 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sofia

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

120

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Maoming 2002)

Career Winnings:

US$181,213.56

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	11	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	45	57	Money
CEV	13	0	0	1	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	US$31,751.11
FIVB	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	24	1	10	23	0	0	19	8	1	1	0	1	US$303,835.00
FIVB C&S	6	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$15,400.00
Overall	109	3	0	2	2	1	5	27	1	10	23	2	1	20	8	1	1	1	1	US$350,986.11

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1998	Petia Yanchulova - 41st	Lina Yanchulova - 41st
1999	Petia Yanchulova - 37th	Lina Yanchulova - 37th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/18-22/2000	France Open	25	9th	136	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2000	Germany Open	28	25th	34	US$1,500.00
FIVB C&S	7/5-9/2000	Greece Challenger	2	1st	60	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/30-7/4/2000	U.S. Grand Slam	29	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2000	Swiss Open	29	25th	34	US$1,500.00
FIVB	6/13-18/2000	Canada Open	Q10	33rd	28	US$0.00
FIVB	6/7-11/2000	Italy Open	31	13th	102	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2000	Mexico Open	32	25th	34	US$1,500.00
FIVB	2/1-6/2000	Brazil Open	Q13	33rd	28	US$0.00
FIVB	8/4-8/1999	Japan Open	31	25th	34	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/28-8/1/1999	Portugal Open	Q13	37th	20	US$0.00

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$)
Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	$19,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	6	4	3	$73,350.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	65	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	8	15	14	7	$206,985.00
Challenger	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$10,100.00
Satellite	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,300.00
Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00
Confederation Championship	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	$18,225.00
Total	102	3	0	1	2	1	3	28	10	24	19	11	$337,460.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Lina Yanchulova												Petia Yanchulova
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	$9,750.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	$9,750.00
18	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	4	3	$36,675.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	4	7	$36,675.00
65	0	0	0	0	2	27	15	14	7	$103,492.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	69	0	0	0	0	2	27	15	14	11	$103,492.50
3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,050.00	Challenger	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,050.00
3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,650.00	Satellite	5	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	$3,375.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00	Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00
6	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	$9,112.50	Confederation Championship	6	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	$9,112.50
103	3	0	1	2	4	38	24	19	12	$168,730.00	Total	112	3	0	1	3	5	38	24	19	19	$169,455.00

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
1999	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$5,000.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$5,000.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Lina Yanchulova													Petia Yanchulova
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	1997	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1998	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$2,500.00	1999	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$2,500.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	2	$7,500.00	2000	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	2	$7,500.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2000	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
18	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	8	$12,000.00	Total	Total	17	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	7	$12,000.00

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	65	57.5%	25	22.1%	23	20.4%	90-23	79.6%	21	15.0%	23	16.4%	96	68.6%	21-119	15.0%	65-96	40.4%	46-46	50.0%	0	0	115-146	44.1%
1999-2000	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0		0-0		0	0	4-4	50.0%
Against the Field	7	41.2%	2	11.8%	8	47.1%	9-8	52.9%	2	6.3%	4	12.5%	26	81.3%	2-30	6.3%	14-46	23.3%	8-20	28.6%	0	0	13-36	26.5%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
World Championships	0	0	3	0	2	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	9
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	9	3	5	13	0	0	3	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	35
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	0	21	21	0	0	25	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	76	96
Challenger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	3
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	13	3
Goodwill Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Confederation Championship	0	0	3	0	2	4	0	0	7	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	15	13
Total	0	0	19	3	32	42	0	0	44	64	2	3	1	2	2	0	148	165

Head to Head Results
Yanchulova/Yanchulova lead the series against the field 2-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
7/21/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Bede/Behar	1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	32	15-4	0:30
Lead the series against # 14 Pianka/Pohl, Germany 1-0
7/19/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Yanchulova/Yanchulova	32	Pianka/Pohl	Q5	15-9	0:35
Lead the series against # Q2 Galindo/Gaxiola, Mexico 1-0
7/19/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Yanchulova/Yanchulova	32	Galindo/Gaxiola	Q21	15-13	0:42