European Championship Tour
€ 110,000 Nestea Turkish Masters
May 17 - 21, 2006
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: 111
Career Wins: 3
Career CEV Best: 3rd (Valencia 2004)
Career Winnings: US$181,094.31
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: 121
Career Wins: 3
Career CEV Best: 3rd (Valencia 2004)
Career Winnings: US$181,819.31
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791113171921253337414557Money
CEV13001103300021100010 US$31,751.11
CEV C&S1000010000000000000 US$816.17
FIVB900000112411023001981101 US$303,835.00
FIVB C&S6301101000000000000 US$15,400.00
Overall1103022252711023212081111 US$351,802.29
Previous Alanya Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
CEV C&S 2002 Petia Yanchulova - 5th Lina Yanchulova - 5th
2003 Petia Yanchulova - 19th Lina Yanchulova - 19th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/10-14/2006 Italian Open 17 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB C&S 12/28-30/2005 Phuket Challenger 1 3 80 US$4,600.00
FIVB 11/16-20/2005 South Africa Open 14 9 140 US$5,250.00
FIVB 10/26-30/2005 Acapulco Open 16 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2005 Greece Open 14 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 10 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/18-20/2005 Liechtenstein Satellite 1 1 20 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/10-13/2005 Switzerland Satellite 2 4 22 US$1,300.00
FIVB 8/3-6/2005 Austria Grand Slam 25, Q1 13 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2005 France Grand Slam Q2 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/23-24/2005 France Satellite 1 1 20 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2005 Portugal Open 20 25 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2005 St. Petersburg Open 14 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2005 Norway Grand Slam 15 17 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2005 Berlin World Championships 14 33 50 US$3,750.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2005 Switzerland Open 12 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Italy Open 5 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2005 Japan Open 5 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2005 China Open 6 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 9/20-25/2004 Brazil Open 9 9 144 US$5,500.00
CEV 9/9-12/2004 Spanish Open 3 70 € 4,500.00
FIVB 9/1-5/2004 Italy Open 14 7 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/14-24/2004 Athens XXVIII Olympic Games 20 9 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/28-31/2004 Austria Grand Slam 27, Q5 9 216 US$8,250.00
FIVB C&S 7/24-25/2004 Italy Challenger 2 7 30 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/13-18/2004 France Grand Slam 25 17 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2004 Spain Open 27, Q6 13 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2004 Norway Open 24 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2004 Germany Grand Slam 30 17 120 US$5,000.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2004 Switzerland Open 22 25 36 US$2,000.00
CEV 6/9-13/2004 European Championship Final 9 80 € 3,000.00
FIVB 6/2-6/2004 Japan Open 23 25 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 China Open 19 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 Greece Open 26 9 144 US$5,500.00
Turkish Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/17/2006 Qualifier 1 Rieke Brink-Abeler / Hella Jurich, Germany Lost 21-15, 21-23, 14-16 0:59
Head to Head Results
Yanchulova/Yanchulova trail the series against the field 19-25
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 1-2
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 8 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q1 22-20, 23-21 0:42
5/26/05FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 5 Kadijk/Mooren 12 17-21, 21-19, 18-16 0:48
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Kadijk/Mooren 16 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 18-21, 21-14, 15-12 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Pohl/Rau, Germany 3-5
5/11/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 16 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 17 21-18, 21-18 0:41
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 5 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 12 21-16, 21-11 0:32
8/16/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool E Yanchulova/Yanchulova 20 Pohl/Rau 8 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:08
6/10/04CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Yanchulova/Yanchulova Pohl/Rau 22-20, 18-21, 15-13 1:08
8/29/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool D Pohl/Rau Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21-19, 21-14 0:35
7/10/03CEVGreek Open Pool D Pohl/Rau Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21-17, 21-11 0:36
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
Series tied with # 4 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 2-2
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 4 Hakedal/Torlen 19 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 16 21-18, 19-21, 15-7 0:59
6/10/04CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Hakedal/Torlen Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21-18, 19-21, 20-18 1:06
8/29/02CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 4 Hakedal/Torlen 20 21-18, 15-21, 15-12 0:55
7/4/02FIVBNorway Open Pool G Yanchulova/Yanchulova 23 Hakedal/Torlen 26 21-12, 19-21, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # 6 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 1-0
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 15 Campisi/Lozano 31, Q11 21-17, 18-21, 15-13 0:44
Trail the series against # 8 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 20 18-21, 21-19, 17-15 0:55
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 15 13-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:45
5/27/05FIVBJapan Open Winner 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 5 21-19, 14-21, 17-15 0:52
Trail the series against # 10 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 2-7
9/11/04CEVSpanish Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova Gattelli/Perrotta 21-16, 20-22, 15-12 1:00
9/4/04FIVBItaly Open Contender 5 Gattelli/Perrotta 4 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 21-15, 21-18 0:38
6/11/04CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Gattelli/Perrotta Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21-16, 17-21, 15-10 0:54
9/5/03FIVBItaly Open Pool H Gattelli/Perrotta 9 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q3 22-20, 21-14 0:44
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool D Yanchulova/Yanchulova 20, Q1 Gattelli/Perrotta 13 15-21, 22-20, 15-13 0:56
8/31/02CEVEuropean Championships Semi-Finals Gattelli/Perrotta 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 4 19-21, 21-12, 15-9 1:05
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
Lead the series against # 11 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-0
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool C Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 Moiseeva/Uryadova 19 16-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:49
Series tied with # 15 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-1
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 3 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 16 Keizer/Leenstra 8 21-16, 24-22 0:39
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 3 Keizer/Leenstra 12 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 20-22, 21-15, 15-10 0:57
Lead the series against Barrio Cendoya/Hopf, Spain 2-0
8/18/05FIVB C&SLiechtenstein Satellite Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 1 Barrio Cendoya/Hopf 9 21-19, 21-11 0:34
9/10/04CEVSpanish Open Pool B Yanchulova/Yanchulova Barrio Cendoya/Hopf 23-21, 17-21, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-2
5/17/06CEVTurkish Masters Qualifier 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich Yanchulova/Yanchulova 15-21, 23-21, 16-14 0:59
5/12/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 23 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 17 21-18, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against Castelli/Gemise Fareau, France 1-0
7/23/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 1 Castelli/Gemise Fareau 8 11-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:45
Trail the series against Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 0-3
7/8/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 11 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 27, Q6 21-18, 21-17 0:44
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool H Celbova Rysava/Novakova 8 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q6 18-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:52
8/31/02CEVEuropean Championships Bronze Medal Celbova Rysava/Novakova 6 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 4 21-13, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 2-0
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q1 Gschweidl/Hansel 10 21-13, 21-18 0:33
9/22/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 9 Gschweidl/Hansel 24 21-12, 21-18 0:32
Lead the series against Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 5 Jursone/Minusa 28, Q15 21-13, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 Nystrom/Nystrom 11 21-17, 22-20 0:34
Lead the series against Tychnova/Tychnova, Czech Republic 1-0
9/4/03FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q3 Tychnova/Tychnova Q30 21-17, 21-13