European Championship Tour
€ 50,000 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters
August 22 - 26, 2012
(7) Georgios Kotsilianos/Nikos Zoupani, Greece
 
Georgios Kotsilianos
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 13, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Patpa
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 79
Career Wins: 1 (CEV C&S Geroskipou 2010)
Career CEV Best: 5th (Baku 2014)
Career Winnings: US$38,950.07
Nikos Zoupani
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 18, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Noksantets
Height: 202 cm (6'8")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 77
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career CEV Best: 5th (Baku 2014)
Career Winnings: US$35,632.08
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172529334157Money
CEV1500001221711000 US$12,220.00
CEV C&S1002102040010000 US$8,067.71
FIVB41000130204409153 US$45,900.00
Overall660211628111619153 US$66,187.71
Previous Varna Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/14-19/2012 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q18 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2012 Berlin Grand Slam Q22 41st 24 US$0.00
CEV 7/4-8/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters 5 7th 300 € 1,000.00
CEV 5/30-6/3/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final 26 25th 80 € 500.00
CEV C&S 5/23-27/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden 3 2nd 90 € 1,200.00
FIVB 5/22-27/2012 Prague Open Q27 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open Q19 41st 18 US$0.00
2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/24/2012 Winner 1 Anders Lund Hoyer / Soeren Hoyer, Denmark (10, Q3) Lost 21-23, 13-21 0:45
Fri, 8/24/2012 Contender 1 Kiril Hadzhiev / Delcho Raev, Bulgaria (15) Won By Forfeit  
Sat, 8/25/2012 Contender 2 Jan Hadrava / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (4) Lost 18-21, 14-21 0:40
Head to Head Results
Kotsilianos/Zoupani trail the series against the field 4-6 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-0
5/3/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 2 Kotsilianos/Zoupani Q15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q18 21-12, 21-13 0:29
Trail the series against # 4 Hadrava/Kufa, Czech Republic 0-2
8/25/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Contender 2 Hadrava/Kufa 4 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 7 21-18, 21-14 0:40
7/7/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters Contender 4 Hadrava/Kufa 11 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 5 31-29, 21-11 0:49
Trail the series against # 6 Garcia/Marco, Spain 0-1
8/6/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Contender 4 Garcia/Marco 9, Q2 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 5 22-20, 21-15 0:44
Trail the series against # 10, Q3 Hoyer/Hoyer, Denmark 0-1
8/24/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Winner 1 Hoyer/Hoyer 10, Q3 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 7 23-21, 21-13 0:45
Lead the series against # 15 Hadzhiev/Raev, Bulgaria 1-0
8/24/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Contender 1 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 7 Hadzhiev/Raev 15 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # Q2 Babich/Ioisher, Ukraine 0-2
7/22/11CEVCEV Polish Masters Winner 2 Babich/Ioisher 4 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 13 27-29, 24-22, 15-13 1:00
2/26/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Anapa Contender 3 Babich/Ioisher 2 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 9 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # Q10 Sutter/Sutter, Switzerland 1-0
8/6/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Contender 3 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 5 Sutter/Sutter 8, Q1 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # Q12 Kufa/Pridal, Czech Republic 1-0
5/25/12CEV C&S2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden Winner 1 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 3 Kufa/Pridal 14, Q14 21-18, 16-21, 15-12 0:45