Rozalin Penchev (born 11 December 1994) is a Bulgarian volleyball player, and a Brazilian club Sesc RJ member.

Rozalin Penchev
Penchev in 2016
Personal information
NationalityBulgarian
Born (1994-12-11) 11 December 1994 (age 30)
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Height202 m (662 ft 9 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spike363 cm (143 in)
Block335 cm (132 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubSesc Rio
Number16
Career
YearsTeams
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–2017
2017
Effector Kielce
Tokat Belediye Plevnespor
Top Volley Latina (loan)
Personal Bolívar
National team
2015–2020Bulgaria
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Bulgaria
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku Team
Last updated: 23 Nov 2017

Personal life

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Penchev was born in Plovdiv. He has two older brothers, Chavdar (born 1987), Nikolay (born 1992) and identical twin brother Chono, all of them are professional volleyball players.

Career

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In 2014 he started his professional career in the Polish club Effector Kielce, but it was a weak season for the team and Effector took 12th place in PlusLiga. With Bulgaria national team he achieved silver medal in 2015 European Games.[1] Then he moved to Turkish team, where he has played one season and the team took 10th place in the league.[2] In 2016 PGE Skra Bełchatów loaned him to Italian club Top Volley Latina. In 2017 he moved to Personal Bolívar, in the Liga Argentina de Voleibol.

Sporting achievements

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National team

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References

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  1. ^ 2015 European Games Men's Gold Medal Match - Report[usurped] - baku2015.com - 28-06-2015
  2. ^ Rozalin Penchev zagra w Turcji Archived 2016-06-04 at the Wayback Machine - czassiatkowki.pl - 15-09-2015
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