Eva Yaneva

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Eva Yaneva
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Personal information
Full name Eva Yaneva
Nickname Eva
Born (1985-07-31) July 31, 1985 (age 38)
Sofia, Bulgaria
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Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Spike 298 cm
Block 290 cm
Volleyball information
Position outside hitter
Current club Tianjin Volleyball
Number 8
National team
Bulgaria

Eva Yaneva (Bulgarian Cyrillic: Ева Янева) (born 31 July 1985 in Sofia) is a Bulgarian volleyball player. She currently plays for CSM Bucharest in Romania.

Career

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.

Club history

Yaneva played for CSKA Sofia (Bulgaria) from 1996 to 2004, then for Stinol Lipetsk (Russia) from 2004 to 2005 and for RC Cannes (France) from 2005 to present.

National team

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]

Clubs

Honours

References

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