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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Switzerland Open
June 18 - 22, 2002

(Q13) Efthalia Koutroumanidou/Katerina Nikolaidou, Greece

Efthalia Koutroumanidou
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 7, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Volos

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

102

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Espinho 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$202,200.00

Katerina Nikolaidou
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 8, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Thessaloniki

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB C&S Atlantida Beach 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Osaka 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$31,837.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	1	2	US$9,300.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,500.00
Overall	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	4	1	2	US$10,800.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Katerina Nikolaidou - 41st	Efthalia Koutroumanidou - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/5-9/2002	Spain Open	31, Q8	25th	30	US$1,650.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2001	Portugal Open	30, Q14	25th	36	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2001	Spain Open	Q5	33rd	28	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	6/29-7/1/2001	Greece Challenger	9	5th	36	US$1,500.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2001	Swiss Open	Q12	41st	14	US$0.00

Switzerland Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 6/18/2002	Qualifier 1	Magdalena Michon / Dorota Wojtczak, Poland (Q52)	Won 21-11, 16-21, 15-13	0:48
Tue, 6/18/2002	Qualifier 2	Geeske Banck / Martina Stein, Germany (Q45)	Won 19-21, 21-19, 15-6	0:54
Wed, 6/19/2002	Qualifier 3	Angela Clarke / Tania Gooley, Australia (31, Q4)	Lost 11-21, 21-19, 13-15	0:53

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	$7,300.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
Total	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	$10,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Efthalia Koutroumanidou												Katerina Nikolaidou
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$14,450.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$937.50
24	0	0	0	0	1	7	5	8	0	$58,975.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	$8,250.00
68	0	1	1	1	5	13	25	14	0	$127,575.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	24	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	9	0	$20,650.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,200.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
102	0	1	1	2	7	24	33	22	0	$202,200.00	Total	36	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	13	0	$31,837.50

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
2001	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$4,000.00	8	9	47.1 %
2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,650.00	4	4	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	$5,650.00	12	13	48.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Efthalia Koutroumanidou													Katerina Nikolaidou
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$1,500.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	2000	FIVB C&S
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$2,000.00	2001	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2001	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$825.00	2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$825.00
11	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	5	3	$5,525.00	Total	Total	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	$3,575.00

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	75.0%	2	16.7%	1	8.3%	11-1	91.7%	3	11.5%	3	11.5%	20	76.9%	3-23	11.5%	9-20	31.0%	5-4	55.6%	0	0	14-24	36.8%
2001-2002	9	75.0%	2	16.7%	1	8.3%	11-1	91.7%	3	11.5%	3	11.5%	20	76.9%	3-23	11.5%	9-20	31.0%	5-4	55.6%	0	0	14-24	36.8%
Against the Field	5	62.5%	2	25.0%	1	12.5%	7-1	87.5%	2	10.5%	3	15.8%	14	73.7%	2-17	10.5%	10-28	26.3%	8-8	50.0%	0	0	9-18	33.3%

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	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	13	9	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	19
Total	0	0	13	9	1	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	24

Head to Head Results
Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou trail the series against the field 7-10 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 9 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
6/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	31, Q8	21-9, 21-14	0:26
Trail the series against # 3 Connelly/Minello, Brazil 0-1
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Connelly/Minello	18	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	31, Q8	21-14, 21-14	0:29
Trail the series against # 5 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-1
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Cook/Pottharst	3	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	30, Q14	21-10, 21-10	0:28
Lead the series against # 17 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
6/13/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 2	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	30, Q12	Glesnes/Maaseide	21, Q5	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 18 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 0-1
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Kusuhara/Tokuno	15	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	31, Q8	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	0:38
Trail the series against # 20 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Pohl/Rau	19	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	30, Q14	21-11, 21-19	0:29
Trail the series against # 21 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	14	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	30, Q12	21-13, 21-15	0:32
Trail the series against # 24, Q1 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/5/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 7	Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova	28, Q10	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	Q5	21-11, 21-11	0:32
Lead the series against # 30, Q39 Palacio/Quevedo, Cuba 1-0
6/6/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	31, Q8	Palacio/Quevedo	Q41	22-20, 18-21, 15-11	0:58
Trail the series against # 31, Q4 Clarke/Gooley, Australia 0-1
6/19/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 3	Clarke/Gooley	31, Q4	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	Q13	21-11, 19-21, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against Guenette/Rudol, Canada 1-0
6/6/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 2	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	31, Q8	Guenette/Rudol	Q25	21-13, 21-17	0:29
Series tied with # Q7 Nagy/Schlegl, Hungary 1-1
7/24/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 2	Nagy/Schlegl	Q19	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	30, Q14	21-12, 21-16	0:32
6/13/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 1	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	30, Q12	Nagy/Schlegl	Q21	24-22, 21-9	0:38
Trail the series against # Q21 De Decker/Duyck, Belgium 0-1
6/19/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 2	De Decker/Duyck	Q21	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	Q12	21-15, 31-29	0:42
Lead the series against # Q29 Van Breedam/Van Lierop, Belgium 1-0
7/4/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 2	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	Q5	Van Breedam/Van Lierop	Q21	23-21, 21-18	0:33
Lead the series against # Q45 Banck/Stein, Germany 1-0
6/18/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	Q13	Banck/Stein	Q45	19-21, 21-19, 15-6	0:54
Lead the series against # Q52 Michon/Wojtczak, Poland 1-0
6/18/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 1	Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou	Q13	Michon/Wojtczak	Q52	21-11, 16-21, 15-13	0:48