Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Japan Open
August 7 - 11, 2002
(Q11) Efthalia Koutroumanidou/Katerina Nikolaidou, Greece
 
Efthalia Koutroumanidou
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 7, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Volos
Height: 179 cm (5'10")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 10
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 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Thessaloniki
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 36
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 
TourPlayed1234579131725333741Money
FIVB120000000005412 US$9,300.00
FIVB C&S10000100000000 US$1,500.00
Overall130000100005412 US$10,800.00
Previous Osaka Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2002 Austria Grand Slam 46 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2002 Hellas Open 10 25th 30 US$1,650.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2002 France Grand Slam 46 37th 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2002 Norway Open Q17 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2002 Switzerland Open Q13 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/5-9/2002 Spain Open 31, Q8 25th 30 US$1,650.00
Japan Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/8/2002 Qualifier 1 Ethel-Julie Arjona / Virginie Kadjo, France (26, Q22) Lost 16-21, 21-23 0:42
Head to Head Results
Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou trail the series against the field 7-17 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 14 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
6/8/02FIVBSpain Open Pool B May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 31, Q8 21-9, 21-14 0:26
Trail the series against # 3 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 1-2
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 46 Cook/Pottharst 3 14-21, 21-18, 17-15 0:50
7/16/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool C Cook/Pottharst 3 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 46 21-8, 21-13 0:25
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Cook/Pottharst 3 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 30, Q14 21-10, 21-10 0:28
Trail the series against # 4 Connelly/Minello, Brazil 0-1
6/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool B Connelly/Minello 18 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 31, Q8 21-14, 21-14 0:29
Trail the series against # 7 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-1
7/26/02FIVBHellas Open Pool G Gattelli/Perrotta 7 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 10 21-14, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 8 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
7/27/02FIVBHellas Open Pool G Tian/Wang 23 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 10 21-14, 23-21 0:39
Trail the series against # 11 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 0-1
6/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool B Kusuhara/Tokuno 15 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 31, Q8 21-17, 19-21, 15-9 0:38
Trail the series against # 13 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Pohl/Rau 19 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 30, Q14 21-11, 21-19 0:29
Trail the series against # 15 Huygens Tholen/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
7/31/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Huygens Tholen/Sanderson 22 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 46 21-11, 19-21, 15-13 0:52
Trail the series against # 16 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 30, Q12 21-13, 21-15 0:32
Trail the series against # 17 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 0-1
7/31/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit 27 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 46 21-11, 21-11 0:33
Series tied with # 19 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-1
7/16/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool C Glesnes/Maaseide 22 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 46 26-24, 21-11 0:40
6/13/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 2 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 30, Q12 Glesnes/Maaseide 21, Q5 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 21 Clarke/Gooley, Australia 0-1
6/19/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Clarke/Gooley 31, Q4 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou Q13 21-11, 19-21, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 23 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 0-1
7/3/02FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 3 Garcia/Gaxiola 27, Q1 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou Q17 23-21, 24-22 0:39
Trail the series against # 26, Q22 Arjona/Kadjo, France 0-1
8/8/02FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 1 Arjona/Kadjo 26, Q22 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou Q11 21-16, 23-21 0:42
Series tied with # 31, Q13 Nagy/Schlegl, Hungary 1-1
7/24/01FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 2 Nagy/Schlegl Q19 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 30, Q14 21-12, 21-16 0:32
6/13/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 1 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 30, Q12 Nagy/Schlegl Q21 24-22, 21-9 0:38
Trail the series against # Q13 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
7/26/02FIVBHellas Open Pool G Hakedal/Torlen 26, Q26 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 10 21-19, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # Q16 Blundell/Todd, New Zealand 1-0
7/2/02FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 2 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou Q17 Blundell/Todd Q16 21-15, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # Q18 Guenette/Rudol, Canada 1-0
6/6/02FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 2 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 31, Q8 Guenette/Rudol Q25 21-13, 21-17 0:29
Lead the series against # Q23 Banck/Stein, Germany 1-0
6/18/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou Q13 Banck/Stein Q45 19-21, 21-19, 15-6 0:54
Lead the series against # Q24 Van Breedam/Van Lierop, Belgium 1-0
7/4/01FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 2 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou Q5 Van Breedam/Van Lierop Q21 23-21, 21-18 0:33