Naiden Borichev (Bulgarian: Найден Боричев; born 7 January 1980 in Sofia) is a Bulgarian former competitive figure skater. He is the 2003 Ondrej Nepela Memorial champion and a two-time Bulgarian national champion (2007 and 2008). He was coached by Evelina Panova and then coached himself. He also coached his teammate, Hristina Vassileva.
| Naiden Borichev | |
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| Born | 7 January 1980 Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Coach | Naiden Borichev, Evelina Panova |
| Skating club | Ice Peak |
| Began skating | 1986 |
| Retired | c. 2008 |
Programs
| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2007–08 [1] |
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| 2006–07 [2] |
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Results
| International[3] | |||||||||||
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| Event | 97–98 | 98–99 | 99–00 | 00–01 | 01–02 | 02–03 | 03–04 | 04–05 | 05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 |
| Worlds | 31st | 39th | |||||||||
| Europeans | 30th | 31st | |||||||||
| Crystal Skate | 5th | 8th | |||||||||
| Cup of Nice | 13th | ||||||||||
| Golden Spin | 12th | 9th | 14th | ||||||||
| Nepela Memorial | 12th | 16th | 13th | 1st | 20th | 9th | |||||
| Pajovic Cup | 1st | 2nd | |||||||||
| Universiade | 10th | ||||||||||
| International: Junior[3] | |||||||||||
| Junior Worlds | 23rd | ||||||||||
| JGP Bulgaria | 8th | 8th | |||||||||
| JGP Slovakia | 22nd | ||||||||||
| National[3] | |||||||||||
| Bulgarian Champ. | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | |