Evgeni Ivanov (volleyball)

Evgeni Ivanov
Personal information
Full name Evgeni Ivanov
Nationality Bulgarian
Born June 3, 1974
Sofia, Bulgaria
Height 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Weight 98 kg (216 lb)
Spike 351 cm (138 in)
Block 340 cm (130 in)
Volleyball information
Position Middle blocker
Career
Years Teams

2000-2001
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2005
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
2010-2012
Bulgaria VC CSKA Sofia
Italy Cagliari Volley
Italy Pallavolo Piacenza
Bulgaria Slavia Sofia
France Tourcoing Lille
Russia Fakel Novy Urengoy
Poland BOT Skra Bełchatów
Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel
Iran BEEM Mazandaran
Iran Saipa Teheran
Bulgaria VC CSKA Sofia
National team
1992-2008  Bulgaria (231)
Last updated: November 10, 2014

Evgeni Ivanov (Bulgarian: Евгени Иванов)(born June 3, 1974 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is a former Bulgarian volleyball player, a former member of Bulgaria men's national volleyball team, a participant of the Olympic Games (Atlanta 1996, Beijing 2008), a bronze medalist of the World Cup 2007.

Personal life

Ivanov was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. He has wife and two children - Sarah and Simona. Creator and owner of the first private organization dealing with sports management, marketing and public health in Bulgaria - ASEM GROUP Ltd. ("ASEM Group" Ltd.). Ivanov develop original projects related to the prevention and care of children's health, supports national campaigns promoting junior sport and promotes physical activity for the whole family as a healthy lifestyle.

Career

Clubs

He is alumnus of the Bulgarian club VC CSKA Sofia. His first coach was Nikolai Adamov, who worked with this team. In season 2006/2007 was a player of the BOT Skra Bełchatów. He won with club from Bełchatów title of Polish Champion and Polish Cup 2007. In 2007/2008 played for another Polish club - Jastrzębski Węgiel, but the team lost their 3rd place match with AZS Olsztyn. Club didn't renew the contract.[1] Then he played in Iran to 2010. In 2010, he returned to VC CSKA Sofia, where in 2012 ended his career as an active competitor.[2]

Sporting achievements

Clubs

National championships

References

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