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| Country | Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 September 1995[1] Galabovo, Bulgaria[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2009–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 8 (with Gabriela Stoeva 8 November 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 22 (with Gabriela Stoeva 9 April 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stefani Stoeva (Bulgarian: Стефани Стоева; born 23 September 1995) is a Bulgarian badminton player specializing in doubles. Her current partner is her older sister, Gabriela Stoeva. They competed at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] The duo together have won gold medals in the 2015 and 2023 European Games and also three successive European Championships in 2018, 2021 and 2022 editions.[3][4] Stefani Stoeva has also won some individual titles in women's singles competition.
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Career
Stoeva started playing badminton at age 9 at the Haskovo School Club in 2007. She won gold medals at the U17 European Championships in the girls' singles and doubles.[5] At the 2014 Scottish Open Grand Prix, she won in the women's doubles event, partnered with Gabriela Stoeva. They beat Heather Olver and Lauren Smith of England in the finals round with the score 21-7, 21-15.[6]
In 2015, she won the Dutch Open in women's doubles against the top seeds, World No.7 Eefje Muskens and Selena Piek of Nederlands with the score 24–22, 21–15 in the final.[7] She won the Russian Open against Johanna Goliszewski and Carla Nelte of German 21–15, 21–17.[8] She competed in the European Games, and won gold in the women's doubles alongside her sister.[9]
In 2016, Stoeva competed at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics, but did not advance to the knocked-out stage after placing third in the group D stage.[10]
In 2017, she became the women's doubles runner-up at the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold. They lost to China pair Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan with the score 16–21, 15–21.[11] The sisters also won the silver medal at the European Championships.[12]
In 2021, she won her second European Championships title.[13]
Achievements
European Games
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan |
 Gabriela Stoeva
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 Ekaterina Bolotova Evgeniya Kosetskaya
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21–12, 23–21 |  Gold
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| 2023 | Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów, Poland |
Gabriela Stoeva
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 Debora Jille Cheryl Seinen
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21–7, 21–17 | Gold
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European Championships
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl
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11–21, 21–15, 11–21 |  Silver
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| 2018 | Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín, Huelva, Spain | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Émilie Lefel Anne Tran
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21–12, 21–10 | Gold
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| 2021 | Palace of Sports, Kyiv, Ukraine | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Chloe Birch Lauren Smith
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21–14, 21–19 | Gold
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| 2022 | Polideportivo Municipal Gallur, Madrid, Spain | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Linda Efler Isabel Lohau
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21–14, 21–10 | Gold
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| 2024 | Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Margot Lambert Anne Tran
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21–16, 17–21, 11–21 | Silver
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European Junior Championships
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara, Turkey | Line Kjærsfeldt
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21–13, 23–25, 21–19 | Gold
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Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara, Turkey | Gabriela Stoeva
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Julie Finne-Ipsen Rikke Søby Hansen
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21–11, 21–18 | Gold
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BWF World Tour (8 titles, 7 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[14] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[15]
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata
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21–19, 15–21, 18–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2018 | Orléans Masters | Super 100 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Delphine Delrue Léa Palermo
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21–8, 21–14 |  Winner
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| 2018 | Dutch Open | Super 100 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Selena Piek Cheryl Seinen
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21–17, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2018 | French Open | Super 750 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara
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14–21, 19–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | SaarLorLux Open | Super 100 | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Ni Ketut Mahadewi Istarani Rizki Amelia Pradipta
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22–20, 15–21, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2018 | Scottish Open | Super 100 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Émilie Lefel Anne Tran
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21–16, 21–9 | Winner
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| 2019 | Dutch Open | Super 100 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Rin Iwanaga Kie Nakanishi
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21–10, 22–20 | Winner
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| 2020 | Spain Masters | Super 300 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu
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21–18, 20–22, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2020 | SaarLorLux Open | Super 100 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Amalie Magelund Freja Ravn
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21–8, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2021 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan
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19–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2021 | Orléans Masters | Super 100 | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai
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16–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2022 | German Open | Super 300 | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan
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16–21, 30–29, 19–21 | Runner-up
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| 2022 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Linda Efler Isabel Lohau
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21–14, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2022 | Orléans Masters | Super 100 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Stine Küspert Emma Moszczyński
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21–15, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2024 | German Open | Super 300 | Gabriela Stoeva
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Li Yijing Luo Xumin
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7–21, 21–13, 18–21 | Runner-up
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BWF Grand Prix (3 titles, 3 runners-up)
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Brasil Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Johanna Goliszewski Carla Nelte
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5–11, 7–11, 11–4, 10–11 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Scottish Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Heather Olver Lauren Smith
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21–7, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2015 | Russian Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Johanna Goliszewski Carla Nelte
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21–15, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2015 | Dutch Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Eefje Muskens Selena Piek
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24–22, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2016 | Dutch Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Setyana Mapasa Gronya Somerville
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21–17, 17–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Swiss Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan
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16–21, 15–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (32 titles, 10 runners-up)
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Hungarian International | Camilla Sørensen
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23–21 21–14 | Winner
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| 2012 | Bulgarian Hebar Open |  Alesia Zaitsava
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17–21, 21–18, 10–21 | Runner-up
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| 2012 | Bulgarian International | Petya Nedelcheva
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9–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2013 | Indonesia International | Dinar Dyah Ayustine
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21–13, 15–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2013 | Bulgarian Eurasia Open | Linda Zetchiri
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21–16, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2013 | Turkey International |  Neslihan Yiğit
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14–21, 21–16, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2014 | Slovenian International | Soraya de Visch Eijbergen
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21–18, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2014 | White Nights | Petya Nedelcheva
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14–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Turkiye Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Alexandra Langley Lauren Smith
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21–14, 16–21, 21–10 | Winner
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| 2012 | Banuinvest International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Sandra-Maria Jensen Line Kjærsfeldt
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19–21, 21–17, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2012 | Bulgarian Hebar Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Rumiana Ivanova Dimitria Popstoikova
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15–21, 21–14, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2012 | Bulgarian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit
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21–9, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2012 | Turkey International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit
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19–21, 21–14, 23–21 | Winner
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| 2013 | Bulgarian Eurasia Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Petya Nedelcheva Dimitria Popstoikova
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11–21, 8–21 | Runner-up
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| 2013 | Belgian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Imogen Bankier Petya Nedelcheva
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21–13, 11–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2013 | Bulgarian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Eva Lee Paula Lynn Obañana
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21–15, 21–10 | Winner
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| 2013 | Turkey International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit
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21–15, 21–8 | Winner
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| 2014 | Austrian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Olga Golovanova Viktoriia Vorobeva
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21–17, 20–22, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2014 | Orléans International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Imogen Bankier Petya Nedelcheva
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14–21, 7–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Finnish Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Line Damkjær Kruse Marie Røpke
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17–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Slovenian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Victoria Dergunova Olga Morozova
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21–16, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2014 | Spanish Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Imogen Bankier Kirsty Gilmour
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21–14, 21–9 | Winner
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| 2014 | Swiss International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Meiliana Jauhari Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella
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11–6, 11–5, 11–9 | Winner
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| 2014 | Turkey International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit
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21–11, 21–9 | Winner
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| 2015 | Orléans International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Heather Olver Lauren Smith
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22–20, 16–21, 21–9 | Winner
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| 2015 | Spanish International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Anastasia Chervyakova Olga Morozova
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21–16, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2015 | Bulgarian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Eva Lee Paula Lynn Obañana
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21–14, 21–10 | Winner
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| 2015 | Welsh International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Heather Olver Lauren Smith
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21–10, 22–20 | Winner
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| 2015 | Irish Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Julie Finne-Ipsen Rikke Søby Hansen
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21–10, 22–24, 21–9 | Winner
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| 2015 | Italian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Setyana Mapasa Gronya Somerville
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21–19, 18–21, 13–6 retired | Winner
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| 2015 | Turkey International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit
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21–19, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2017 | Bulgarian Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Bengisu Erçetin Nazlıcan İnci
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21–16, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2018 | Bulgarian Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Amalie Magelund Freja Ravn
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21–16, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2019 | Spanish International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Émilie Lefel Anne Tran
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21–8, 21–10 | Winner
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| 2019 | Belgian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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 Rachel Honderich Kristen Tsai
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21–16, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2019 | Italian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Ekaterina Bolotova Alina Davletova
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21–11, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2020 | Bulgarian International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Maria Delcheva Hristomira Popovska
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21–8, 21–9 | Winner
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| 2023 | Scottish Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Maiko Kawazoe Haruna Konishi
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19–21, 21–11, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2023 | Irish Open | Gabriela Stoeva
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Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen
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19–21, 21–17, 22–24 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Bahrain International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Kokona Ishikawa Mio Konegawa
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21–19, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2023 | Welsh International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Natasja P. Anthonisen Alyssa Tirtosentono
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24–22, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2024 | Azerbaijan International | Gabriela Stoeva
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Catherine Choi Josephine Wu
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21–14, 21–7 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ a b "Stefani Stoeva Player Profile". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
- ^ "Badminton - STOEVA Stefani". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael. "Badminton doubles delight for Bulgaria and Denmark as they secure first Baku 2015 European Games golds". Inside the Games. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
- ^ Poghosyan, Lilit (3 May 2018). "Stoeva sisters: We will aim for top 5". Badminton People. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Стефани Стоева еврошампионка по бадминтон" (in Bulgarian). Viasport.bg. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Scottish Grand Prix: Robert Blair & Imogen Bankier retain title". BBC News. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Koo Kien Keat/Tan Boon Heong, Stoeva sisters win Dutch Open". Badminton Planet. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Russian Open 2015 – 3 take first Grand Prix in 3 years". Badzine. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Stoeva sisters secure first Bulgarian gold". Baku 2015. Archived from the original on June 28, 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Olympics-Badminton-Women's doubles Group D results". Reuters. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Yonex Swiss Open 2017: Big Wins in Basel". Yonex. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "England's golden day in Denmark". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ Raftery, Alan (2 May 2021). "Stoevas secure second title". Badminton Europe. Archived from the original on 4 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links
- Stefani Stoeva at BWFbadminton.com
- Stefani Stoeva at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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