Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Norway Open
July 2 - 6, 2002
(23) 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 Stavanger Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/18-22/2002 Switzerland Open 21 9 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 6/5-9/2002 Spain Open 13 9 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 10/30-11/4/2001 Brazil Open 10 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/29-9/4/2001 Goodwill Games 12 11 0 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/22-26/2001 Hong Kong Open 11 13 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2001 China Open 10 9 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2001 Japan Open 22 9 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 27 17 100 US$2,750.00
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
Norway Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/4/2002 Pool G Dianne DeNecochea / Barbra Fontana, United States (7) Lost 14-21, 15-21 0:33
Thu, 7/4/2002 Pool G Nila Ann Hakedal / Ingrid Torlen, Norway (26) Won 21-12, 19-21, 15-9 0:51
Fri, 7/5/2002 Pool G Leila Barros / Sandra Pires, Brazil (10) Lost 21-16, 17-21, 10-15 0:55
Head to Head Results
Yanchulova/Yanchulova trail the series against the field 10-18
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 # 2 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 # 3 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-3
6/20/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Cook/Pottharst 5 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21 21-13, 21-15 0:29
6/8/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Cook/Pottharst 3 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 13 21-10, 21-14 0:29
8/10/01FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Cook/Pottharst 6 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 21-17, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 6, Q3 Fonseca/Rodrigues, Brazil 0-2
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Fonseca/Rodrigues 6 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21 21-17, 24-22 0:44
6/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool D Fonseca/Rodrigues 29, Q36 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 13 25-27, 21-17, 15-8 0:58
Trail the series against # 7 DeNecochea/Fontana, United States 0-1
7/4/02FIVBNorway Open Pool G DeNecochea/Fontana 7 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 23 21-14, 21-15 0:33
Trail the series against # 8 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-3
11/1/01FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 8 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 10 21-15, 21-14 0:31
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
Trail the series against # 10 Barros/Pires, Brazil 0-1
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool G Barros/Pires 10 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 23 16-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:55
Series tied with # 16 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-1
8/17/01FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 10 Pohl/Rau 7 22-20, 25-27, 17-15 1:20
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 19 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 26-24, 21-18 0:49
Trail the series against # 17 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 0-1
9/1/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 2 Kusuhara/Tokuno 16 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 12 21-19, 22-24, 18-16 0:59
Series tied with # 19 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
Lead the series against # 24 Gougeon/Lessard, Canada 1-0
8/10/01FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 Gougeon/Lessard 21, Q4 21-12, 21-18 0:31
Lead the series against # 26 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-0
7/4/02FIVBNorway Open Pool G Yanchulova/Yanchulova 23 Hakedal/Torlen 26 21-12, 19-21, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # 27, Q1 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 2-0
6/8/02FIVBSpain Open Pool D Yanchulova/Yanchulova 13 Garcia/Gaxiola 20 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 0:48
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 11 Garcia/Gaxiola 22 22-20, 21-15 0:38
Trail the series against # 32 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 # Q4 Gerlic/Lochowicz, Australia 1-0
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 Gerlic/Lochowicz 27, Q6 21-14, 17-21, 17-15 0:43
Lead the series against # Q8 Nagy/Schlegl, Hungary 1-0
11/1/01FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 10 Nagy/Schlegl 23 21-17, 21-13 0:36
Lead the series against # Q17 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou, Greece 1-0
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 30, Q12 21-13, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # Q18 Alcon/Pol, Spain 1-0
6/20/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21 Alcon/Pol 28, Q28 21-14, 21-16 0:29