Daniel Nikolov
Personal information
Birth nameDaniel Lachezarov Nikolov
CountryBulgaria
Born (1998-08-26) 26 August 1998
Haskovo, Bulgaria
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Weight65 kg (143 lb)[1]
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking92 (MS 18 October 2022)
91 (MD 5 October 2017)
BWF profile

Daniel Lachezarov Nikolov (Bulgarian: Даниел Лъчезаров Николов) (born 26 August 1998) is a Bulgarian badminton player.[2] He was awarded 2017 Haskovo Sportsman of the Year.[3] Nikolov competed at the 2019 European Games.[1]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 4 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Bulgarian International Scotland Ben Torrance 21–14, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Croatian International Russia Georgii Karpov 21–12, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Bulgarian International India Meiraba Luwang Maisnam 19–21, 21–7, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 Hungarian International India Sathish Kumar Karunakaran 21–17, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Eurasia Bulgaria International Bulgaria Ivan Rusev France Jordan Corvée
France Julien Maio
21–18, 23–25, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Hellas International Bulgaria Ivan Rusev Bulgaria Peyo Boichinov
Bulgaria Philip Shishov
21–19, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Bulgarian International Bulgaria Ivan Rusev Turkey Muhammed Ali Kurt
Turkey Mert Tunço
21–13, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Hellas International Bulgaria Ivan Rusev Germany Daniel Benz
Germany Andreas Heinz
21–15, 11–21, 23–21 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Romanian International Bulgaria Ivan Rusev Slovenia Andraž Krapež
Thailand Samatcha Tovannakasem
15–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2018 Hellas International Bulgaria Ivan Rusev England David Jones
England Johnnie Torjussen
21–16, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Slovak Open Bulgaria Ivan Rusev Thailand Supak Jomkoh
Thailand Wachirawit Sothon
13–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2020 Bulgarian International Bulgaria Ivan Rusev Slovenia Miha Ivanič
Slovenia Gašper Krivec
21–9, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Athlete: Nikolov Daniel". Minsk 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  2. "Daniel Nikolov biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. "Даниел Николов е "Спортист на годината" на Хасково" (in Bulgarian). Top Sport. Retrieved 1 March 2018.


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