Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Championships
July 19 - 24, 1999
(26) Vasso Karadassiou/Efi Sfyri, Greece
 
Vasiliki "Vasso" Karantasiou
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 6, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Athens
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 119
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Stavanger 2005)
Career Winnings: US$359,980.00
Efi Sfyri
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 8, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Piraeus
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 66
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Xylokastro 2000)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Rhodes 2002)
Career Winnings: US$123,805.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457912131725333741Money
FIVB6400118011162111211 US$241,810.00
FIVB C&S201100000000000 US$5,800.00
Overall6601218011162111211 US$247,610.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Efi Sfyri - 33rd Vasso Karadassiou - 33rd
1998 Efi Sfyri - 17th Vasso Karadassiou - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/16-20/1999 Canada Open 22 17th 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/7-11/1999 Mexico Open 23 17th 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/29-11/1/1998 Brazil Open 22 25th 34 US$1,400.00
FIVB 8/14-16/1998 China Open 20 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/7-9/1998 Japan Open 23 13th 102 US$3,200.00
FIVB 7/31-8/2/1998 Portugal Open 21 9th 136 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/23-25/1998 French Open 30 17th 51 US$1,700.00
Marseille World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Mon, 7/19/1999 Sabina Basagic / Sara Montagnolli, Austria (Q33) Won 15-8 0:22
Mon, 7/19/1999 Chiaki Kusuhara / Ryo Tokuno, Japan (Q16) Won 15-9 0:30
Wed, 7/21/1999 Linda Hanley / Nancy Reno, United States (7) Lost 11-15 0:42
Wed, 7/21/1999 Martina Hudcova / Tereza Tobiasova, Czech Republic (23) Won 15-10 0:38
Thu, 7/22/1999 Anabelle Prawerman / Cecile Rigaux, France (9) Won 15-6 0:27
Thu, 7/22/1999 Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (1) Lost 10-15 0:35
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997World ChampionshipsLos Angeles Efi Sfyri - 33rd Vasso Karadassiou - 33rd
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Efi Sfyri - 9th Vasso Karadassiou - 9th
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Efi Sfyri - 17th Vasso Karadassiou - 17th
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Vasiliki Arvaniti - 9th Did not play
2007World ChampionshipsGstaad Vasiliki Arvaniti - 9th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/10-13/1997 Los Angeles World Championships Q17 33rd 42 US$0.00
FIVB 7/19-24/1999 Marseille World Championships 26 13th 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 22 9th 200 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/7-12/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 9 17th 160 US$5,000.00
Head to Head Results
Karadassiou/Sfyri lead the series against the field 4-2 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Bede/Behar 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 15-10 0:35
Trail the series against # 7 Hanley/Reno, United States 0-1
7/21/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Hanley/Reno 7 Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 15-11 0:42
Lead the series against # 9 Prawerman/Rigaux, France 1-0
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 Prawerman/Rigaux 9 15-6 0:27
Lead the series against # 23 Hudcova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 1-0
7/21/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 Hudcova/Tobiasova 23 15-10 0:38
Lead the series against # Q16 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
7/19/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 Kusuhara/Tokuno Q16 15-9 0:30
Lead the series against # Q33 Basagic/Montagnolli, Austria 1-0
7/19/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 Basagic/Montagnolli Q33 15-8 0:22