CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 15,000 CEV Challenger Varna
July 23 - 26, 2009
(2) Nikolay Kolev/Neven Neshev, Bulgaria
 
Nikolay Kolev
Bulgaria
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 31, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Kardjali
Resides: Kardjali
Height: 179 cm (5'10")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 23
Career Best: 3rd (CEV C&S Novi Sad 2009)
Career Winnings: US$3,345.76
Neven Neshev
Bulgaria
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 2, 1981 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Lukovit
Resides: Kardzhali
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 22
Career Best: 2nd (CEV C&S Varna 2010)
Career Winnings: US$9,366.20
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317212541Money
CEV2000000001100 US$0.00
CEV C&S2001000100000 US$2,348.15
FIVB2000000001001 US$2,800.00
Overall6001000102101 US$5,148.15
Previous Varna Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV C&S 7/16-19/2009 CEV Challenger Novi Sad 3 3 64 € 1,200.00
CEV 6/17-21/2009 German Masters Q28 17 120 € 0.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2009 Rome Open Q36 41 18 US$0.00
CEV 5/6-10/2009 Spanish Masters Q24 21 60 € 0.00
CEV Challenger Varna Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/24/2009 Winner 1 Fernando Magalhaes / Bruno de Paula, Brazil (15) Lost 16-21, 21-19, 8-15 0:58
Fri, 7/24/2009 Contender 1 Sebastian Chevallier / Roman Sutter, Switzerland (7, Q4) Won 21-14, 21-8 0:29
Sat, 7/25/2009 Contender 2 Stefan Kohler / Nils Rohde, Germany (13, Q7) Lost 12-21, 21-12, 11-15 0:46
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Litva/Varga, Slovakia 0-1
7/19/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Novi Sad Semi-Finals Litva/Varga 1 Kolev/Neshev 3 21-14, 30-28 0:55
Lead the series against # 7, Q4 Chevallier/Sutter, Switzerland 1-0
7/24/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Contender 1 Kolev/Neshev 2 Chevallier/Sutter 7, Q4 21-14, 21-8 0:29
Trail the series against # 13, Q7 Kohler/Rohde, Germany 0-1
7/25/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Contender 2 Kohler/Rohde 13, Q7 Kolev/Neshev 2 21-12, 12-21, 15-11 0:46
Trail the series against # 15 de Paula/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
7/24/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Winner 1 Magalhaes/de Paula 15 Kolev/Neshev 2 21-16, 19-21, 15-8 0:58
Lead the series against # Q2 Hakala/Hakala, Finland 2-0
7/19/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Novi Sad Bronze Medal Kolev/Neshev 3 Hakala/Hakala 23, Q9 21-17, 22-20 0:39
7/18/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Novi Sad Winner 4 Kolev/Neshev 3 Hakala/Hakala 23, Q9 21-16, 21-13 0:39