European Championship Tour
€ 300,000 European Championships
September 6 - 8, 2001
(3) 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: 147
Career Wins: 11
Career CEV Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$503,782.86
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: 9
Tournaments: 78
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$161,729.01
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457912131725333741Money
CEV1220005130100000 US$51,718.99
FIVB6400118011162111211 US$241,810.00
FIVB C&S201100000000000 US$5,800.00
Overall78212113114172111211 US$299,328.99
Previous Jesolo Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/29-9/4/2001 Goodwill Games 10 12th 0 US$3,000.00
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
European Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/6/2001 Winner 2 Mireya Kaup / Claudia Pavlicek, Germany (19) Won 19-21, 21-18, 15-8 1:08
Fri, 9/7/2001 Winner 3 Susanne Glesnes / Kathrine Maaseide, Norway (6) Won 21-11, 21-19 0:40
Fri, 9/7/2001 Winner 4 Eva Celbova Rysava / Sona Novakova, Czech Republic (2) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:35
Sat, 9/8/2001 Semi-Finals Rebekka Kadijk / Marrit Leenstra, Netherlands (5) Won 24-26, 23-21, 15-13 1:14
Sat, 9/8/2001 Gold Medal Simone Kuhn / Nicole Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland (17) Won 21-14, 27-25 0:51
Head to Head Results
Karadassiou/Sfyri lead the series against the field 9-4 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 1-0
9/7/01CEVEuropean Championships Winner 4 Karadassiou/Sfyri 3 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 2 21-18, 21-16 0:35
Trail the series against # 4 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
Lead the series against # 5 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
9/8/01CEVEuropean Championships Semi-Finals Karadassiou/Sfyri 3 Kadijk/Leenstra 5 24-26, 23-21, 15-13 1:14
Lead the series against # 6 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
9/7/01CEVEuropean Championships Winner 3 Karadassiou/Sfyri 3 Glesnes/Maaseide 6 21-11, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 13 Friedrichsen/Musch, Germany 0-1
9/18/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Contender 2 Friedrichsen/Musch 10 Karadassiou/Sfyri 16 15-7 0:36
Lead the series against # 17 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 2-0
9/8/01CEVEuropean Championships Gold Medal Karadassiou/Sfyri 3 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit 17 21-14, 27-25 0:51
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool K Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit 43 21-19, 18-21, 23-21 1:05
Lead the series against # 19 Kaup/Pavlicek, Germany 1-0
9/6/01CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Karadassiou/Sfyri 3 Kaup/Pavlicek 19 19-21, 21-18, 15-8 1:08
Series tied with # 20 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 # 21 Koelliker/Trussel, Switzerland 1-0
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 2 Karadassiou/Sfyri 8 Koelliker/Trussel 24 21-19, 21-17 0:47
Lead the series against # 22 Ahmann/Schmidt, Germany 1-0
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 2 Karadassiou/Sfyri 22 Ahmann/Schmidt 21 24-22, 22-20 0:42