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FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$30,000 Switzerland Satellite
August 10 - 13, 2005

(2) Lina Yanchulova/Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria

Lina Yanchulova
Bulgaria

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 12, 1975 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sofia-Bulgaria

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$159,617.50

Petia Yanchulova
Bulgaria

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 3, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sofia

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

106

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$160,342.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	11	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	24	1	10	23	19	8	1	1	1	US$303,835.00
FIVB C&S	6	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$15,400.00
Overall	96	3	0	1	1	1	2	24	1	10	23	19	8	1	1	1	US$319,235.00

Previous Lausanne Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/3-6/2005	Austria Grand Slam	25, Q1	13th	168	US$6,300.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2005	France Grand Slam	Q2	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/23-24/2005	France Satellite	1	1st	20	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2005	Portugal Open	20	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2005	St. Petersburg Open	14	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2005	Norway Grand Slam	15	17th	112	US$4,750.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2005	Berlin World Championships	14	33rd	50	US$3,750.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open	12	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	5	13th	120	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2005	Japan Open	5	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2005	China Open	6	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	9/20-25/2004	Brazil Open	9	9th	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	9/1-5/2004	Italy Open	14	7th	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/14-24/2004	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	20	9th	0	US$0.00

Switzerland Satellite Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/11/2005	Winner 1	Tanya Guerra Arias-Schmocker / Sarah Schmocker, Switzerland (15, Q10)	Lost 21-12, 28-30, 11-15	1:00
Thu, 8/11/2005	Contender 1	Carole Cordinier / Mathilde Giordano, France (10)	Won 21-18, 16-21, 15-10	0:41
Thu, 8/11/2005	Contender 2	Julia Mandana / Catalina Maria Pol, Spain (5)	Won 21-15, 21-10	0:27
Fri, 8/12/2005	Contender 3	Isabelle Forrer / Romana Kayser, Switzerland (11)	Won 21-10, 19-21, 15-13	0:48
Fri, 8/12/2005	Contender 4	Tanya Guerra Arias-Schmocker / Sarah Schmocker, Switzerland (15, Q10)	Won 21-10, 20-22, 17-15	0:52
Sat, 8/13/2005	Semi-Finals	Geeske Banck / Mireya Kaup, Germany (13, Q6)	Lost 18-21, 14-21	0:38
Sat, 8/13/2005	Bronze Medal	Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (6)	Lost 16-21, 21-23	0:41

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	0	$19,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	6	4	0	$73,350.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	65	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	8	15	14	0	$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
Total	96	3	0	1	1	1	2	25	10	23	19	0	$319,235.00

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	0	$9,750.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$9,750.00
18	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	4	0	$36,675.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	4	0	$36,675.00
65	0	0	0	0	2	27	15	14	0	$103,492.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	69	0	0	0	0	2	27	15	14	0	$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
97	3	0	1	1	3	35	23	19	0	$159,617.50	Total	106	3	0	1	2	4	35	23	19	0	$160,342.50

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 %
2000	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	5	2	$27,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
2001	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	5	1	0	$45,750.00	18	24	42.9 %
2002	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	4	2	0	$37,235.00	17	24	41.5 %
2003	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	2	2	$30,000.00	17	18	48.6 %
2004	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	4	3	0	$52,000.00	22	26	45.8 %
2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	2	2	50.0 %
2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	1	2	$42,300.00	15	19	44.1 %
2005	FIVB C&S	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,300.00	9	3	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	72	0	0	0	0	1	1	22	6	18	16	8	$239,285.00	93	115	44.7 %
Total	FIVB C&S	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$4,800.00	11	5	68.8 %

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
13	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	5	2	$13,500.00	2000	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	5	2	$13,500.00
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
12	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	1	0	$22,875.00	2001	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	1	0	$22,875.00
11	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	2	0	$18,617.50	2002	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	2	0	$18,617.50
9	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	2	$15,000.00	2003	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	2	$15,000.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	3	0	$26,000.00	2004	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	3	0	$26,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	2	$21,150.00	2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	2	$21,150.00
2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00	2005	FIVB C&S	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00
80	2	0	0	1	3	28	18	16	12	$124,042.50	Total	Total	79	2	0	0	1	3	28	18	16	11	$124,042.50

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	9	56.3%	6	37.5%	1	6.3%	15-1	93.8%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	4	57.1%	2-5	28.6%	9-4	69.2%	8-2	80.0%	1	0	18-6	75.0%
2004-2005	9	56.3%	6	37.5%	1	6.3%	15-1	93.8%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	4	57.1%	2-5	28.6%	9-4	69.2%	8-2	80.0%	1	0	18-6	75.0%
Against the Field	2	28.6%	4	57.1%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-4	50.0%	8-2	80.0%	0	0	6-3	66.7%

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
Total	0	0	16	3	30	38	0	0	37	60	2	2	1	1	2	0	133	152

Head to Head Results
Yanchulova/Yanchulova lead the series against the field 9-5 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-1
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	25, Q1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	9	23-21, 23-25, 15-13	1:10
6/9/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 2	Montagnolli/Swoboda	21	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	5	16-21, 21-16, 17-15	0:53
Lead the series against # 5 Mandana/Pol, Spain 3-0
8/11/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Contender 2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	2	Mandana/Pol	5	21-15, 21-10	0:27
8/3/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	25, Q1	Mandana/Pol	Q17	21-14, 21-13	0:29
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	5	Mandana/Pol	28, Q6	21-12, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 6 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-2
8/13/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Bronze Medal	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	2	21-16, 23-21	0:41
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	48	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	14	23-21, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # 8, Q1 Faure/Sarpaux, France 1-0
7/24/05	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Semi-Finals	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	1	Faure/Sarpaux	10	21-18, 17-21, 15-11	1:05
Lead the series against # 10 Cordinier/Giordano, France 1-0
8/11/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Contender 1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	2	Cordinier/Giordano	10	21-18, 16-21, 15-10	0:41
Lead the series against # 11 Forrer/Kayser, Switzerland 1-0
8/12/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Contender 3	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	2	Forrer/Kayser	11	21-10, 19-21, 15-13	0:48
Trail the series against # 13, Q6 Banck/Kaup, Germany 0-1
8/13/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Semi-Finals	Banck/Kaup	13, Q6	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	2	21-18, 21-14	0:38
Series tied with # 15, Q10 Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Schmocker, Switzerland 1-1
8/12/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Contender 4	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	2	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Schmocker	15, Q10	21-10, 20-22, 17-15	0:52
8/11/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Winner 1	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Schmocker	15, Q10	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	2	12-21, 30-28, 15-11	1:00
Lead the series against # Q3 Giaoui/Molina, France 1-0
7/26/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	Q2	Giaoui/Molina	Q31	21-15, 21-19	0:38