Rossen Christow
Date of birth | May 18, 1982 |
place of birth | Sofia , Bulgaria |
size | 180 cm |
Weight | 90 kg |
position | center |
Shot hand | Left |
Career stations | |
2004–2012 | HK Slavia Sofia |
2012-2015 | HK CSKA Sofia |
since 2015 | SK Irbis-Skate |
Rossen Christow (also Rosen Hristov, Bulgarian Росен Христов ; born May 18, 1982 in Sofia ) is a Bulgarian ice hockey player who has played for HK CSKA Sofia since 2012 .
Career
Rossen Christow began his career as a hockey player at HK Slavia Sofia , for whom he made his debut in the Bulgarian ice hockey league in the 2004/05 season . With Slavia he was in 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 the Bulgarian national championship and 2006 runner-up. In 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 he also won the cup competition with the club . After his sixth championship, he moved to local rivals HK ZSKA Sofia , with whom he won the championship and cup double in 2013 and 2014. In 2015 he switched to SK Irbis-Skate , with which he became Bulgarian champion again in 2016 and 2016.
International
In the junior division, Christow played for Bulgaria at the U18-D European Championship 1998 and the European Division II of the U18 World Championship 1999 and 2000 as well as the U20-D World Championship 1999 and 2000 and the U20 World Championship of Division III 2001 and 2002 .
With the Bulgarian men's national team , Christow took part in the World Championships of Division II in 2005 , 2006 , 2008 , 2009 , 2010 and 2012 as well as Division III in 2014 . He also represented his colors at the qualifying tournaments for the Winter Olympics in Turin in 2006 , in Vancouver in 2010 and in Pyeongchang in 2018 .
Achievements and Awards
- 2005 Bulgarian champion with the HK Slawia Sofia
- 2008 Bulgarian champion and cup winner with HK Slawia Sofia
- 2009 Bulgarian champion and cup winner with HK Slawia Sofia
- 2010 Bulgarian champion and cup winner with HK Slawia Sofia
- 2011 Bulgarian champion and cup winner with HK Slawia Sofia
- 2012 Bulgarian champion with the HK Slawia Sofia
- 2013 Bulgarian champion and cup winner with HK CSKA Sofia
- 2014 Bulgarian champion and cup winner with HK CSKA Sofia
- 2014 promotion to Division II, Group B, at the World Championship of Division III
- 2016 Bulgarian champion with the SK Irbis-Skate
- 2017 Bulgarian champion with the SK Irbis-Skate
Web links
- Rossen Christow at eliteprospects.com (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Christow, Rossen |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Христов, Росен (Bulgarian); Hristow, roses |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 18, 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sofia , Bulgaria |