Teodor Salparov (Bulgarian: Теодор Салпаров born 16 August 1982) is a Bulgarian volleyball player, a member of the Bulgaria men's national volleyball team and the Bulgarian club VC Hebar Pazardzhik. He was a participant in the Olympic Games (Beijing 2008, London 2012), and was a bronze medalist in the 2006 World Championship, 2007 World Cup and 2009 European Championship.

Teodor Salparov
Salparov in 2018
Personal information
NationalityBulgarian
Born (1982-08-16) 16 August 1982 (age 42)
Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Spike320 cm (126 in)
Block305 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
Current clubVC Hebar Pazardzhik
Number13
Career
YearsTeams
2003–2004
2004–2005
2005–2006
2006–2007
2007–2009
2009–2010
2010–2012
2012–2013
2013–2014
2014–2017
2017–2019
2019–2020
2020–2022
2022–
CSKA Sofia
Luch Moscow
Gazprom-Ugra Surgut
Dynamo Moscow
CSKA Sofia
Dynamo Moscow
CSKA Sofia
Galatasaray Istanbul
ASUL Lyon
Zenit Kazan
Neftochimic Burgas
Gazprom-Ugra Surgut
Neftochimic Burgas
Hebar Pazardzhik
National team
1999–2023Bulgaria
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Bulgaria
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Japan
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Japan
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Turkey
Last updated: 24 October 2016

Career

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Clubs

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In 2014 went to Russian Zenit Kazan.[1] In March 2015 he achieved gold medal of 2014–15 CEV Champions League with Russian club.[2] In 2017 Salparov signed for Bulgarian Neftochimic. His teammates in Bulgaria national team Georgi Bratoev and Valentin Bratoev signed for the Burgas team the same year. With the Bulgarian team, Salparov became 2 time national champion.

National team

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On September 4, 2009 Bulgarian national team, including Salparov, won the bronze medal at the European Championship 2009. They beat Italy in 3rd place match 3-0.[3]

Sporting achievements

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Clubs

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FIVB Club World Championship

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CEV Champions League

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National championships

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National team

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Individual

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References

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Awards
Preceded by Best Libero of
CEV Champions League

2014/2015
Succeeded by