FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$50,000 Phuket Challenger
December 28 - 30, 2005
(1) 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 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 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 Phuket Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/16-20/2005 South Africa Open 14 9th 140 US$5,250.00
FIVB 10/26-30/2005 Acapulco Open 16 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2005 Greece Open 14 13th 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 10 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/18-20/2005 Liechtenstein Satellite 1 1st 20 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/10-13/2005 Switzerland Satellite 2 4th 22 US$1,300.00
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
Phuket Challenger Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 12/28/2005 Winner 2 Kerstin Hegner / Camilla Nilsson, Sweden (9) Won 21-7, 21-12 0:29
Thu, 12/29/2005 Winner 3 Yupa Phokongploy / Usa Tenpaksee, Thailand (5) Won 24-22, 15-21, 15-12 0:51
Fri, 12/30/2005 Semi-Finals Kamoltip Kulna / Jarunee Sannok, Thailand (4) Lost 23-25, 13-21 0:42
Fri, 12/30/2005 Bronze Medal Yupa Phokongploy / Usa Tenpaksee, Thailand (5) Won 21-11, 22-20 0:32
Head to Head Results
Yanchulova/Yanchulova lead the series against the field 4-1 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 Koizumi/Tanaka 29, Q9 28-26, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Kulna/Sannok, Thailand 0-1
12/30/05FIVB C&SPhuket Challenger Semi-Finals Kulna/Sannok 4 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 1 25-23, 21-13 0:42
Lead the series against # 5 Phokongploy/Tenpaksee, Thailand 2-0
12/30/05FIVB C&SPhuket Challenger Bronze Medal Yanchulova/Yanchulova 1 Phokongploy/Tenpaksee 5 21-11, 22-20 0:32
12/29/05FIVB C&SPhuket Challenger Winner 3 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 1 Phokongploy/Tenpaksee 5 24-22, 15-21, 15-12 0:51
Lead the series against # 9 Hegner/Nilsson, Sweden 1-0
12/28/05FIVB C&SPhuket Challenger Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 1 Hegner/Nilsson 9 21-7, 21-12 0:29