| Rozalin Penchev | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Bulgarian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 December 1994 Plovdiv, Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 202 m (662 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Spike | 363 cm (143 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Block | 335 cm (132 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||
| Current club | Sesc Rio | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 16 | ||||||||||||||
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| Last updated: 23 Nov 2017 | |||||||||||||||
Rozalin Penchev (born 11 December 1994) is a Bulgarian volleyball player, and a Brazilian club Sesc RJ member.
Penchev was born in Plovdiv. He has two older brothers, Chavdar (born 1987), Nikolay (born 1992) and identical twin brother Chono, all of them are professional volleyball players.
In 2014 he started his professional career in the Polish club Effector Kielce, but it was a weak season for the team and Effector took 12th place in PlusLiga. With Bulgaria national team he achieved silver medal in 2015 European Games. [1] Then he moved to Turkish team, where he has played one season and the team took 10th place in the league. [2] In 2016 PGE Skra Bełchatów loaned him to Italian club Top Volley Latina. In 2017 he moved to Personal Bolívar, in the Liga Argentina de Voleibol.
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