Eva Yaneva

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Eva Yaneva
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Personal information
Born (1985-07-31) 31 July 1985 (age 40)
Sofia, Bulgaria
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Spike298 cm (117 in)
Block290 cm (114 in)
Volleyball information
Positionoutside hitter
Current clubVolero Le Cannet
Number8
National team
Bulgaria

Eva Yaneva (Bulgarian Cyrillic: Ева Янева, born 31 July 1985 in Sofia) is a Bulgarian volleyball player. She currently plays for Volero Le Cannet in France.

Career

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She started playing volleyball in 1996 at the age of 11 with CSKA Sofia.[1]

Yaneva has played for teams that finished 7th and 8th in the 2004 and 2006 European Championships, respectively; the 2006 champion of the French Cup; and three champions of Bulgaria.

National team

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Yaneva is a key player for the Bulgaria women's national volleyball team and has captained it on occasions. In 2011, she was banned from participating in the 2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship due to supposed disciplinary breaches,[2] but has since then been reinstated to the national side and continues to be a regular for the team.[3] She competed at the 2021 Women's European Volleyball League, winning a gold medal.[4]

Clubs

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Awards

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National team

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Women's European Volleyball League

Boris Yeltsin Volleyball Cup

Individual Awards

References

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