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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 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Patpa

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

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 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Noksantets

Height:

202 cm (6'8")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career CEV Best:

5th (Baku 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$35,632.08

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	33	41	57	Money
CEV	15	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	7	1	1	0	0	0	US$12,220.00
CEV C&S	10	0	2	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$8,067.71
FIVB	41	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	4	4	0	9	15	3	US$45,900.00
Overall	66	0	2	1	1	6	2	8	1	11	6	1	9	15	3	US$66,187.71

Previous Varna Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
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

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	$24,750.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	20	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	4	0	0	$21,150.00
Confederation Championship	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$2,500.00
Total	44	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	6	5	0	$48,400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Georgios Kotsilianos												Nikos Zoupani
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
21	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	$12,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	$12,375.00
29	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	1	0	$13,700.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	27	0	0	0	1	2	2	4	0	0	$10,575.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
											Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$600.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$1,250.00	Confederation Championship	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$1,250.00
54	0	0	0	1	3	3	7	6	0	$27,325.00	Total	52	0	0	0	1	3	3	6	5	0	$24,800.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2011	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$0.00	4	9	30.8 %
2011	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00	4	4	50.0 %
2011	CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,035.00	7	6	53.8 %
2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1	3	25.0 %
2012	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	$2,250.00	3	7	30.0 %
2012	CEV C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	$0.00	5	14	26.3 %
Total	CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	1	$4,750.00	7	12	36.8 %
Total	CEV C&S	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,235.00	11	8	57.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Georgios Kotsilianos													Nikos Zoupani
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2009	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2009	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	$3,125.00	2010	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
											2010	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$600.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$810.00	2010	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$270.00
											2010	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$0.00	2011	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00	2011	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$517.50	2011	CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$517.50
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$1,125.00	2012	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$1,125.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	2012	CEV C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
36	1	1	0	0	5	3	1	2	23	$7,427.50	Total	Total	35	0	1	0	1	4	4	1	1	23	$4,362.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	9	69.2%	2	15.4%	2	15.4%	11-2	84.6%	7	20.0%	5	14.3%	23	65.7%	7-28	20.0%	9-23	28.1%	9-7	56.3%	1	0	19-30	38.8%
2011-2012	5	62.5%	1	12.5%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	11.1%	8	88.9%	0-9	0.0%	5-8	38.5%	1-3	25.0%	1	0	7-11	38.9%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	3	37.5%	0	0.0%	5	62.5%	3-5	37.5%	0-8	0.0%	6-2	75.0%	1	0	4-5	44.4%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	11	16	3	12	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	29
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	9	11	19	8	0	0	5	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	33	29
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9
Total	0	0	20	27	24	27	0	0	7	11	0	1	0	1	0	0	51	67

Head to Head Results
Kotsilianos/Zoupani trail the series against the field 4-6 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-0
5/3/11	FIVB	Shanghai 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
8/25/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	Contender 2	Hadrava/Kufa	4	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	7	21-18, 21-14	0:40
7/7/12	CEV	2012 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
8/6/11	CEV C&S	CEV 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
8/24/12	CEV	2012 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
8/24/12	CEV	2012 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
7/22/11	CEV	CEV Polish Masters	Winner 2	Babich/Ioisher	4	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	13	27-29, 24-22, 15-13	1:00
2/26/11	CEV C&S	CEV 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
8/6/11	CEV C&S	CEV 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
5/25/12	CEV C&S	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden	Winner 1	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	3	Kufa/Pridal	14, Q14	21-18, 16-21, 15-12	0:45