Mihail Popov

Mihail Popov (Bulgarian: Михаил Попов; born 16 April 1976) is a former Bulgarian badminton player, and later represented France.[1] He represented Bulgaria at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's singles and doubles event.[2] He now works as a Bulgarian national badminton coach.[3] Popov had won seven Bulgarian National Championships title, 3 in the singles event, and four in the men's doubles event partnered with Svetoslav Stoyanov.[4] In France, he clinched two times men's doubles national title in 2004 partnered with Manuel Dubrulle, and in 2007 with Stoyanov.[5]

Mihail Popov
Personal information
Country France
Born (1976-04-16) 16 April 1976
Sofia, Bulgaria
ResidenceParis, France
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles & doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Polish Open Svetoslav Stoyanov Chang Kim Wai
Hong Chieng Hun		 15–13, 5–15, 5–15 Runner-up

IBF International

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1996 Romanian International Jasen Borisov 15–5, 18–13 Winner
1992 Bulgarian International Anatoliy Skripko 5–15, 3–15 Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Cyprus International Svetoslav Stoyanov Jacob Chemnitz
Mikkel Delbo Larsen		 14–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2006 Belgian International Svetoslav Stoyanov Imanuel Hirschfeld
Imam Sodikin		 19–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2005 Irish International Svetoslav Stoyanov Michael Fuchs
Roman Spitko		 9–15, 15–5, 15–9 Winner
2005 Scottish International Svetoslav Stoyanov Imam Sodikin
Andy Hartono Tandaputra		 14–17, 15–10, 7–15 Runner-up
2005 Hungarian International Svetoslav Stoyanov Jürgen Koch
Peter Zauner		 5–15, 9–15 Runner-up
2005 Bulgarian International Svetoslav Stoyanov Daniel Glaser
Joakim Hansson		 15–4, 15–1 Winner
2004 Irish International Bertrand Gallet Ruben Gordown Khosadalina
Aji Basuki Sindoro		 10–15, 6–15 Runner-up
2003 Irish International Manuel Dubrulle Vincent Laigle
Svetoslav Stoyanov		 5–15, 8–15 Runner-up
2003 Czech International Manuel Dubrulle Thomas Røjkjær Jensen
Tommy Sørensen		 15–10, 15–3 Winner
2002 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Manuel Dubrulle Vincent Laigle
Svetoslav Stoyanov		 4–15, 2–15 Runner-up
2001 BMW International Manuel Dubrulle Michael Lamp
Michael Søgaard		 3–7, 7–5, 4–7, 0–7 Runner-up
2001 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Manuel Dubrulle Vincent Laigle
Svetoslav Stoyanov		 4–7, 2–7, 1–7 Runner-up
2001 Croatian International Manuel Dubrulle Vincent Laigle
Svetoslav Stoyanov		 2–7, 4–7, 6–8 Runner-up
2001 Welsh International Manuel Dubrulle Vincent Laigle
Svetoslav Stoyanov		 2–7, 7–5, 3–7, 7–4, 3–7 Runner-up
2001 Czech International Manuel Dubrulle Vincent Laigle
Svetoslav Stoyanov		 7–3, 7–3, 7–1 Winner
2000 Croatian International Svetoslav Stoyanov Michał Łogosz
Robert Mateusiak		 16–17, 15–13, 12–15 Runner-up
2000 Dutch International Svetoslav Stoyanov Michał Łogosz
Robert Mateusiak		 11–15, 15–9, 15–9 Winner
1999 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Svetoslav Stoyanov Kristof Hopp
Thomas Tesche		 15–5, 11–15, 15–10 Winner
1999 Czech International Svetoslav Stoyanov Christian Mohr
Joachim Tesche		 15–12, 15–10 Winner
1999 Austrian International Svetoslav Stoyanov Kristof Hopp
Thomas Tesche		 9–15, 15–6, 15–4 Winner
1998 Irish International Svetoslav Stoyanov Graham Hurrell
Peter Jeffrey		 15–11, 8–15, 15–6 Winner
1998 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Svetoslav Stoyanov Manuel Dubrulle
Vincent Laigle		 15–12, 6–15, 15–11 Winner
1998 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Svetoslav Stoyanov Harald Koch
Jürgen Koch		 Runner-up
1997 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Svetoslav Stoyanov Valeriy Strelcov
Konstantin Tatranov		 15–4, 15–4 Winner
1997 Hungarian International Svetoslav Stoyanov Dennis Lens
Quinten van Dalm		 9–6, 9–5, 9–4 Winner
1997 Bulgarian International Svetoslav Stoyanov Boris Kessov
Ivan Sotirov		 9–3, 9–2, 9–0 Winner
1996 Romanian International Luben Panov Plamen Peev
Svetoslav Stoyanov		 15–14, 15–9 Winner
1994 Bulgarian International Svetoslav Stoyanov Robert Mateusiak
Damian Pławecki		 8–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1992 Bulgarian International Svetoslav Stoyanov Boris Kessov
Anatoliy Skripko		 15–13, 16–18, 15–7 Winner
1992 Romanian International Svetoslav Stoyanov
Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Bulgarian International Victoria Hristova Svetoslav Stoyanov
Raina Tzvetkova		 4–9, 5–9, 4–9 Runner-up
1996 Romanian International Victoria Hristova Svetoslav Stoyanov
Raina Tzvetkova		 2–15, 17–14, 10–15 Runner-up

References
  1. "Players: Mihail Popov". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. "Министър Красен Кралев: Българските бадминтонисти са в елита на Европа" (in Bulgarian). Пресклуб България. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  3. "Михаил Попов Ясни са съставите на България за европейското по бадминтон в Казан" (in Bulgarian). insport.bg: Спортни новини. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  4. "Bulgaria - Bulgarian Badminton Federation". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  5. "France - Fédération Française de Badminton". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
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