Ivan Ivanov (badminton)
{{short description|Bulgarian badminton player}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| image =
| name = Ivan Ivanov
| caption =
| birth_name = Ivan Dobrev Ivanov
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|02|19|df=y}}
| birth_place = Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
| height = 182 cm
| weight =
| event = Men's singles
| date_of_highest_ranking =
| current_ranking =
| date_of_current_ranking =
| country = {{BUL}}
| handedness = right handed
}}
Ivan Dobrev Ivanov ({{langx|bg|Иван Добрев Иванов}}) (born 19 February 1966) is a retired male badminton player from Bulgaria.{{Cite web |title=Ivan Dobrev IVANOV {{!}} Profile |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/player/4025/ivan-dobrev-ivanov |access-date=2023-04-29 |website=bwfbadminton.com}} He won two titles in men's doubles and mixed doubles at the Cyprus International in 1990.{{Cite web |title=Player - Cyprus International 1990 (I) {{!}} BWF |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/0849F94F-EE3F-44DA-8CFF-FCB9A8589A8E/player/22 |access-date=2023-04-29 |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com}}
Career
In 1990, Ivanov competed in three events at the Cyprus International. He reached the men's singles final but lost to compatriot Stojan Ivantchev. He then won the men's doubles and the mixed doubles event by beating his compatriot he lost to in men's singles.{{Cite web |title=BWF - Cyprus International 1990 (I) - Winners |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=0849f94f-ee3f-44da-8cff-fcb9a8589a8e |access-date=2023-04-29 |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com}} Ivanov competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's singles. He lost in the first round to Deepankar Bhattacharya, of India, with the scores being 15-4, 15-1.{{cite web|url=http://internationalbadminton.org/changes/resultsbarcelona.asp |title=Draws and results at the 1992 Summer Olympics |publisher=InternationalBadminton.org |accessdate=2008-04-04 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022035415/http://www.internationalbadminton.org/changes/resultsbarcelona.asp |archivedate=2007-10-22 |url-status=dead }}
Achievements
= IBF International =
Men's singles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" | Cyprus International | align="left" | {{flagicon|BUL}} Stojan Ivantchev | align="left" | 17–15, 7–15, 9–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
Men's doubles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" | Cyprus International | align="left" | {{flagicon|BUL}} Pentcho Stojnov | align="left" | {{flagicon|BUL}} Stojan Ivantchev | align="left" | 15–12, 15–9 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
Men's doubles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 1990 | align="left" | Cyprus International | align="left" | {{flagicon|CYP}} Diana Knekna | align="left" | {{flagicon|BUL}} Stojan Ivantchev | align="left" | 15–5, 15–3 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
References
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Category:Bulgarian male badminton players
Category:Badminton players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic badminton players for Bulgaria
Category:Sportspeople from Stara Zagora
Category:20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen
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