Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$500,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
August 1 - 4, 2001
(27) Lina Yanchulova/Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria
 
Lina Yanchulova
Bulgaria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 12, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Sofia-Bulgaria
Resides: San Diego, CA
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 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Sofia
Resides: San Diego, CA
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 Klagenfurt Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/24-28/2001 Portugal Open 22 13 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2001 France Grand Slam 21 17 90 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Spain Open 14 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2001 Swiss Open 13 25 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 14 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2001 Macau Open 6 9 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 10/31-11/5/2000 Brazil Open 9 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 9/16-25/2000 Sydney XXVII Olympic Games 23 17 0 US$0.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2000 China Open 15 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2000 Japan Open 22 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2000 Portugal Open 26 25 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2000 France Open 25 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2000 Germany Open 28 25 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB C&S 7/5-9/2000 Greece Challenger 2 1 60 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/2000 U.S. Grand Slam 29 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2000 Swiss Open 29 25 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 6/13-18/2000 Canada Open Q10 33 28 US$0.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2000 Italy Open 31 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2000 Mexico Open 32 25 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 2/1-6/2000 Brazil Open Q13 33 28 US$0.00
FIVB 8/4-8/1999 Japan Open 31 25 34 US$2,000.00
Klagenfurt World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/1/2001 Pool F Denise Koelliker / Karin Trussel, Switzerland (38) Won 12-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:51
Wed, 8/1/2001 Pool F Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (6) Lost 20-22, 15-21 0:31
Thu, 8/2/2001 Winner 1 Claudia Oliveira / Jackie Silva, Brazil (8) Lost 19-21, 16-21 0:40
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997Los Angeles Stefka Anguelova - 41st Did not play
1999Marseille Petia Yanchulova - 25th Lina Yanchulova - 25th
2003Rio de Janeiro Petia Yanchulova - 9th Lina Yanchulova - 9th
2005Berlin Petia Yanchulova - 33rd Lina Yanchulova - 33rd
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/19-24/1999 Marseille World Championships 32 25 60 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 27 17 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 10/7-12/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 30 9 320 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2005 Berlin World Championships 14 33 50 US$3,750.00
Head to Head Results
Yanchulova/Yanchulova trail the series against the field 4-14
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 Contender 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 # 6 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 # 7 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 3 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 20 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 23 15-3 0:23
Series tied with # 8 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 # 11 Chi/Xiong, China 0-1
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Chi/Xiong 11 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21 21-15, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # 13 Tian/Wang, China 1-0
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 Tian/Wang 12 21-16, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 14 DeNecochea/Masakayan, United States 0-1
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 DeNecochea/Masakayan 19 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:52
Trail the series against # 15 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 0-1
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Bruschini/Solazzi 14 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 21-17, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 16 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 19 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 26-24, 21-18 0:49
Trail the series against # 17 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
Trail the series against # 18 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
Lead the series against # 22 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 1-0
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 23-21, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 38 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