Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Goodwill Games
August 29 - September 4, 2001
(10) 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 Brisbane Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/22-26/2001 Hong Kong Open 8 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2001 China Open 12 5th 216 US$9,000.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 22 9th 200 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2001 Portugal Open 21 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2001 France Grand Slam 22, Q1 17th 90 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Spain Open 23 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB C&S 6/29-7/1/2001 Greece Challenger 5 3rd 48 US$2,600.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2001 Swiss Open 28 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 24 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2001 Macau Open 22 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 9/16-25/2000 Sydney XXVII Olympic Games 16 17th 0 US$0.00
Goodwill Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/30/2001 Winner 1 Rong Chi / Zi Xiong, China (7) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:41
Fri, 8/31/2001 Contender 1 Angela Clarke / Kylie Gerlic, Australia (15) Won 21-17, 19-21, 16-14 0:59
Sat, 9/1/2001 Contender 2 Stephanie Pohl / Okka Rau, Germany (11) Lost 15-21, 21-18, 10-15 0:57
Sun, 9/2/2001 Contender 3 Lina Yanchulova / Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria (12) Lost 27-29, 17-21 0:46
Head to Head Results
Karadassiou/Sfyri trail the series against the field 5-14 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-1
8/18/01FIVBChina Open Contender 6 Cook/Pottharst 3 Karadassiou/Sfyri 12 21-16, 13-21, 15-10 0:51
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-3
8/25/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 3 Bede/Behar 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 8 21-16, 21-14 0:42
8/18/01FIVBChina Open Winner 4 Bede/Behar 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 12 21-14, 21-13 0:35
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Bede/Behar 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 26 15-10 0:35
Trail the series against # 3 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 # 5 Arce/McPeak, United States 0-1
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Arce/McPeak 5 Karadassiou/Sfyri 21 21-16, 21-7 0:37
Lead the series against # 6 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 1-0
8/18/01FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Karadassiou/Sfyri 12 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 4 13-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:57
Trail the series against # 7 Chi/Xiong, China 0-3
8/30/01FIVBGoodwill Games Winner 1 Chi/Xiong 7 Karadassiou/Sfyri 10 21-19, 21-19 0:41
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool K Chi/Xiong 11 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 21-14, 21-15 0:39
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Chi/Xiong 11 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22, Q1 21-17, 21-10 0:31
Series tied with # 11 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-1
9/1/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 11 Karadassiou/Sfyri 10 21-15, 18-21, 15-10 0:57
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 Pohl/Rau 11 21-15, 21-12 0:38
Trail the series against # 12 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-2
9/2/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 3 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 12 Karadassiou/Sfyri 10 29-27, 21-17 0:46
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 6 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 23-21, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 13 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
Lead the series against # 15 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 1-0
8/31/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 10 Clarke/Gerlic 15 21-17, 19-21, 16-14 0:59
Lead the series against # 16 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