Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$450,000 France Grand Slam
July 16 - 22, 2001
(22, Q1) Vasso Karadassiou/Efi Sfyri, Greece
 
Vasiliki "Vasso" Karantasiou
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 6, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Athens
Resides: 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
Resides: Athens
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
1999 Efi Sfyri - 13th Vasso Karadassiou - 13th
2000 Efthalia Koutroumanidou - 25th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Spain Open 23 9 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB C&S 6/29-7/1/2001 Greece Challenger 5 3 48 US$2,600.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2001 Swiss Open 28 25 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 24 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2001 Macau Open 22 9 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 9/16-25/2000 Sydney XXVII Olympic Games 16 17 0 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/5-9/2000 Greece Challenger 1 2 54 US$3,200.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/2000 U.S. Grand Slam 15 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2000 Swiss Open 17 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/13-18/2000 Canada Open 19 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2000 Italy Open 15 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2000 Mexico Open 21 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 2/1-6/2000 Brazil Open 19 5 204 US$7,000.00
FIVB 11/2-7/1999 Brazil Open 17 25 34 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/11-15/1999 China Open 19 17 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/4-8/1999 Japan Open 20 17 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/28-8/1/1999 Portugal Open 20 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/19-24/1999 Marseille World Championships 26 13 180 US$6,000.00
France Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Mon, 7/16/2001 Qualifier 2 Zoe Chater / Pascale Rossignol, France (Q32) Won 21-8, 21-9 0:24
Mon, 7/16/2001 Qualifier 3 Katrien De Decker / Anja Duyck, Belgium (Q16) Won 21-9, 21-14 0:27
Tue, 7/17/2001 Qualifier 4 Marika Teknedzjanova / Tereza Tobiasova, Czech Republic (12, Q8) Won 21-17, 21-14 0:33
Wed, 7/18/2001 Winner 1 Rong Chi / Zi Xiong, China (11) Lost 17-21, 10-21 0:31
Wed, 7/18/2001 Contender 1 Chiaki Kusuhara / Ryo Tokuno, Japan (27) Won 21-14, 22-20 0:39
Thu, 7/19/2001 Contender 2 Marika Teknedzjanova / Tereza Tobiasova, Czech Republic (12, Q8) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Karadassiou/Sfyri trail the series against the field 7-10
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 # 2 Fontana/Youngs, United States 0-1
7/7/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 3 Fontana/Youngs 2 Karadassiou/Sfyri 23 21-17, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Minello/Pires, Brazil 0-1
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Minello/Pires 5 Karadassiou/Sfyri 28 21-16, 21-10 0:41
Trail the series against # 11 Chi/Xiong, China 0-1
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Chi/Xiong 11 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22, Q1 21-17, 21-10 0:31
Series tied with # 12, Q8 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 1-1
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova 12, Q8 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22, Q1 21-17, 21-18 0:35
7/17/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 4 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22, Q1 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova 12, Q8 21-17, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # 13 Tian/Wang, China 1-0
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Karadassiou/Sfyri 23 Tian/Wang 7 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:59
Trail the series against # 15 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 0-3
7/7/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 4 Bruschini/Solazzi 12 Karadassiou/Sfyri 23 20-22, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Bruschini/Solazzi 9 Karadassiou/Sfyri 24 21-17, 23-21 0:45
9/16/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Contender 1 Bruschini/Solazzi 9 Karadassiou/Sfyri 16 15-2 0:34
Trail the series against # 19 Galindo/Huerta, Mexico 0-1
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 4 Galindo/Huerta 8 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 20-22, 21-18, 15-13 1:06
Trail the series against # 21 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 23-21, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 23 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-0
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 Pohl/Rau 11 21-15, 21-12 0:38
Lead the series against # 27 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 2-0
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22, Q1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 27 21-14, 22-20 0:39
7/19/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 Kusuhara/Tokuno Q16 15-9 0:30
Lead the series against # Q16 De Decker/Duyck, Belgium 1-0
7/16/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22, Q1 De Decker/Duyck Q16 21-9, 21-14 0:27
Lead the series against # Q32 Chater/Rossignol, France 1-0
7/16/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22, Q1 Chater/Rossignol Q32 21-8, 21-9 0:24