Radoslav Yankov

Radoslav Yankov
Personal information
Full name Radoslav Yankov
Born January 26, 1990 (1990-01-26) (age 28)[1]
Smolyan, Bulgaria[2]
Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)

Radoslav Yankov (Bulgarian: Радослав Янков; born January 26, 1990) is a snowboarder from Bulgaria. He competed for Bulgaria at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the alpine snowboarding events (parallel and giant slalom).[3][4]

Yankov's first World Cup win came at the Men's Parallel Giant Slalom (PGS) event held in Carezza on December 12, 2015.[5]

During the 2016–17 season he made great results in PGS, winning the overall title for that season.

World Cup

Podiums

Season Date Location Event Place
2015–1612 Dec 2015Italy Carezza, ItalyPGS1st
8 Jan 2016Austria Bad Gastein, AustriaPSL1st
23 Jan 2016Slovenia Rogla, SloveniaPGS2nd
2016–1715 Dec 2016Italy Carezza, ItalyPGS3rd
28 Jan 2017Slovenia Rogla, SloveniaPGS2nd
3 Feb 2017Bulgaria Bansko, BulgariaPGS1st
5 Feb 2017Bulgaria Bansko, BulgariaPGS2nd
2017–1821 Jan 2018Slovenia Rogla, SloveniaPGS2nd

Season titles

  • 1 title – (1 overall)
Season Discipline
2015–16Overall
2016–17PGS

Season standings

Season Age Overall Parallel giant slalom Parallel slalom
2015–1626123
2016–17272118
2017–18286411

Standings through 16 Feb 2017.

References

  1. ↑ FIS Biography
  2. ↑ Sochi2014.com https://web.archive.org/web/20140706040518/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-radoslav-yankov. Archived from the original on 2014-07-06. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ "Bulgarian Team for Sochi with 6 biathletes!". BiathlonNews. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "Bulgaria's Olympic team off to Sochi with no expectations". The Sofia Globe. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  5. ↑ "Men's Parallel Giant Slalom – Results Finals" (PDF). FIS – Official Website. 12 December 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  • Radoslav Yankov at the International Ski Federation Edit this at Wikidata
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Radoslav Yankov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Maria Kirkova		 Flagbearer for  Bulgaria
2018 Pyeongchang		 Succeeded by
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