Diana Koleva


Diana Khristova Koleva-Tsvetanova is a former Bulgarian badminton player. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics in 1992 Barcelona, 1996 Atlanta, and 2000 Sydney. Koleva won sixteen times National Championships title from 1985 to 2003. She also won the women's singles title at the 1988/89 season of European Circuit.

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1994Lausanne International Brenda Conijn4–11, 11–7, 12–10 Winner
1990Malta International Mira Sundari7–11, 7–11 Runner-up
1990La Chaux-de-Fonds International Bettina Villars11–2, 12–9 Runner-up
1989Malta International Neli Boteva11–3, 11–2 Winner
1987Bulgarian International Monika Cassens Runner-up
1986Austrian International Birgit Schilling Winner

Women's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2000Greece International Petya Nedelcheva Maya Ivanova
Dobrinka Smilianova
15–7, 15–7 Winner
2000Croatian International Neli Boteva Felicity Gallup
Joanne Muggeridge
6–15, 15–12, 5–15 Runner-up
1999Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Neli Boteva Nicol Pitro
Anika Sietz
15–11, 14–17, 10–15 Runner-up
1999Romanian International Neli Boteva Petya Nedelcheva
Raina Tzvetkova
12–15, 15–12, 15–3 Winner
1999Bulgarian International Neli Boteva Natalja Esipenko
Natalia Golovkina
13–15, 17–15, 15–0 Winner
1998Israel International Svetlana Zilberman Elena Iasonos
Diana Knekna
15–1, 15–2 Winner
1998Cyprus International Raina Tzvetkova Elena Iasonos
Diana Knekna
15–3, 15–7 Winner
1998Romanian International Raina Tzvetkova Carmen Blanaru
Alina Pitu
15–3, 15–4 Winner
1998French Open Neli Boteva Tsai Hui-min
Chen Li-chin
6–15, 9–15 Runner-up
1996Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Neli Boteva Sandrine Lefèvre
Tatiana Vattier
15–5, 15–4 Winner
1995Bulgarian International Neli Boteva Silvia Albrecht
Santi Wibowo
15–7, 15–5 Winner
1994Czech International Neli Boteva Lone Sørensen
Mette Sørensen
14–17, 11–15 Runner-up
1992Malta International Diana Knekna Neli Boteva
Emilia Dimitrova
15–10, 18–15 Winner
1990Bulgarian International Helene Kirkegaard Katrin Schmidt
Kerstin Ubben
15–7, 15–3 Winner
1990Malta International Emilia Dimitrova Monika Cassens
Petra Michalowsky
10–15, 5–15 Runner-up
1990La Chaux-de-Fonds International Emilia Dimitrova Monika Cassens
Petra Michalowsky
6–15, 9–15 Runner-up
1989Bulgarian International Vlada Chernyavskaya Lin Yanfen
Zhang Wanling
6–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1989Malta International Emilia Dimitrova Andrea Roschinsky
S. Rotermund
15–5, 15–4 Winner
1987Bulgarian International Diana Filipova Monika Cassens
Petra Michalowsky
Runner-up

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999Israel International Luben Panov Leon Pugach
Rina Fridman
15–8, 10–15, 15–5 Winner
1998Cyprus International Konstantin Dobrev Leon Pugach
Rina Fridman
15–3, 10–15, 15–3 Winner
1998Romanian International Konstantin Dobrev Florin Posteucă
Adina Posteucă
15–11, 15–2 Winner
1996Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Svetoslav Stoyanov Manuel Dubrulle
Sandrine Lefèvre
15–10, 15–3 Winner
1994Lausanne International Pavel Uvarov James Anderson
Emma Constable
2–15, 16–17 Runner-up
1990Irish International Kai Abraham Michael Keck
Irina Serova
10–15, 7–15 Runner-up
1990Austrian International Nikolai Zuyev Christian Jakobsen
Marlene Thomsen
Runner-up
1989Malta International Orlin Tzvetanov Vladimir Balun
Emilia Dimitrova
11–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1988Austrian International Markus Keck Jerzy Dołhan
Bożena Haracz
Runner-up