Nikolay Jeliazkov or Zheliazkov () (born ) is a former Bulgarian male
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
player and coach. He was part of the
Bulgaria men's national volleyball team
The Bulgaria men's national volleyball team represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches. It is controlled by the Bulgarian Volleyball Federation.
History
The team's achievements include winning the Balkan Champ ...
at the
1994 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
The 1994 FIVB Men's World Championship was the thirteenth edition of the tournament, organized by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 29 September to 8 October 1994 in Piraeus (Peace and Friendship Stadium) and Thessaloniki ( ...
and
1996 Summer Olympics
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. After his retirement he became a volleyball coach. He was coach of Bulgaria men's national volleyball team at the
2015 European Games
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in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Clubs
Николай Желязков
blitz.bg (in Bulgarian)
* CSKA Sofia
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* Olympikus/Telesp
* Olympiacos Piraeus
References
1970 births
Living people
Bulgarian men's volleyball players
Bulgarian volleyball coaches
Olympiacos SFP (men's volleyball) players
Place of birth missing (living people)
Olympic volleyball players for Bulgaria
Volleyball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
P.A.O.K. V.C. players
Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
21st-century Bulgarian people
20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen
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