Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Hong Kong Open
August 22 - 26, 2001
(11) Lina Yanchulova/Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria
 
Lina Yanchulova
Bulgaria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 12, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Sofia-Bulgaria
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 97
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Maoming 2002)
Career Winnings: US$159,617.50
Petia Yanchulova
Bulgaria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 3, 1978 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Sofia
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 106
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Maoming 2002)
Career Winnings: US$160,342.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791113172533374157Money
FIVB900000112411023198111 US$303,835.00
FIVB C&S6301101000000000 US$15,400.00
Overall963011122411023198111 US$319,235.00
Previous Hong Kong Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/15-19/2001 China Open 10 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2001 Japan Open 22 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 27 17th 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2001 Portugal Open 22 13th 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2001 France Grand Slam 21 17th 90 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Spain Open 14 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2001 Swiss Open 13 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 14 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2001 Macau Open 6 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 10/31-11/5/2000 Brazil Open 9 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 9/16-25/2000 Sydney XXVII Olympic Games 23 17th 0 US$0.00
Hong Kong Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/24/2001 Winner 1 Mayra Garcia / Hilda Gaxiola, Mexico (22) Won 22-20, 21-15 0:38
Fri, 8/24/2001 Winner 2 Rong Chi / Zi Xiong, China (6) Lost 10-21, 21-14, 6-15 0:47
Fri, 8/24/2001 Contender 2 Cristina Pereira / Maria Schuller, Portugal (21) Won 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 0:48
Sat, 8/25/2001 Contender 3 Jia Tian / Fei Wang, China (14) Lost 18-21, 14-21 0:41
Head to Head Results
Yanchulova/Yanchulova trail the series against the field 10-16 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-3
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 3 Bede/Behar 3 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 21-14, 19-21, 15-12 0:49
9/16/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 1 Bede/Behar 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 23 15-3 0:25
7/21/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Bede/Behar 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 32 15-4 0:30
Trail the series against # 2 Minello/Pires, Brazil 0-1
8/18/01FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Minello/Pires 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 10 21-14, 21-10 0:36
Trail the series against # 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool F May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 6 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 27 22-20, 21-15 0:31
Trail the series against # 4 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-2
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 6 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 21-15, 20-22, 15-12 0:56
9/18/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Contender 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 20 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 23 15-3 0:23
Series tied with # 5 Oliveira/Silva, Brazil 1-1
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Oliveira/Silva 8 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 27 21-19, 21-16 0:40
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 Oliveira/Silva 11 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 6 Chi/Xiong, China 1-2
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 2 Chi/Xiong 6 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 11 21-10, 14-21, 15-6 0:47
8/10/01FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 Chi/Xiong 11 21-19, 21-13 0:35
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Chi/Xiong 11 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21 21-15, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 7 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 0-1
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Bruschini/Solazzi 14 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 21-17, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 8 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 1-0
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 23-21, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 12 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-2
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 13 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 21-17, 24-22 0:42
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 20 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 13 23-21, 21-14 0:38
Series tied with # 14 Tian/Wang, China 1-1
8/25/01FIVBHong Kong Open Contender 3 Tian/Wang 14 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 11 21-18, 21-14 0:41
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 Tian/Wang 12 21-16, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 15 Galindo/Huerta, Mexico 0-1
8/18/01FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Galindo/Huerta 19 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 10 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 19 Gougeon/Lessard, Canada 1-0
8/10/01FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 Gougeon/Lessard 21, Q4 21-12, 21-18 0:31
Trail the series against # 20 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova 12, Q8 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21 21-15, 13-21, 15-12 0:49
Lead the series against # 21 Pereira/Schuller, Portugal 1-0
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 11 Pereira/Schuller 21 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 22 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 1-0
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 11 Garcia/Gaxiola 22 22-20, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # 24 Koelliker/Trussel, Switzerland 1-0
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool F Yanchulova/Yanchulova 27 Koelliker/Trussel 38 12-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # 25 O'Hara/Schritter, United States 2-0
8/17/01FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 10 O'Hara/Schritter 23 21-17, 21-15 0:39
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21 O'Hara/Schritter 28, Q9 21-16, 21-19 0:42