European Championship Tour
€ 90,000 European Championships
August 29 - 31, 2002
(15) 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: 11
Tournaments: 130
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Valencia 2004)
Career Winnings: US$239,371.41
Katerina Nikolaidou
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 8, 1976 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Thessaloniki
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 42
Career Best: 4th (FIVB C&S Atlantida Beach 2006)
Career CEV Best: 9th (Timmendorfer Strand 2004)
Career Winnings: US$35,655.60
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725333741Money
CEV10000000010000 US$448.15
FIVB120000000005412 US$9,300.00
FIVB C&S10000100000000 US$1,500.00
Overall140000100015412 US$11,248.15
Previous Basel Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/14-18/2002 China Open Q7 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2002 Japan Open Q11 41st 10 US$0.00
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$1,650.00
European Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/29/2002 Winner 1 Annika Granstrom / Angelica Ljungquist, Sweden (18) Won 22-24, 21-19, 15-13 1:03
Thu, 8/29/2002 Winner 2 Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (2) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:36
Thu, 8/29/2002 Contender 1 Krisztina Nagy / Katalin Schlegl, Hungary (17) Lost 17-21, 21-14, 20-22 0:54
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam200000000010 $2,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1000000000040 $7,300.00
Challenger100001000000 $1,500.00
Confederation Championship100000000100 $450.00
Total1400001000150 $11,250.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Efthalia Koutroumanidou Katerina Nikolaidou
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000002000 $0.00 Olympic Games          
4000001200 $14,450.00 World Championships1000000000 $937.50
24000017580 $58,975.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam9000000140 $8,250.00
68011151325140 $127,575.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open24000014090 $20,650.00
2000011000 $1,200.00 Challenger2000110000 $2,000.00
2000100100 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
8000014300 $9,125.00 Confederation Championship3000001100 $1,725.00
110011282836220 $211,325.00 Total390001252130 $33,562.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2001FIVB400000000022 $4,000.00 8947.1 %
2002FIVB800000000035 $5,300.00 61528.6 %
2002CEV100000000100 $450.00 1233.3 %
TotalFIVB1200000000057 $9,300.00 142436.8 %
TotalCEV100000000100 $450.00 1233.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Efthalia Koutroumanidou  Katerina Nikolaidou
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
4000002200 $750.00 1999CEV          
2100010000 $200.00 1999CEV Under Age          
2000000020 $1,500.00 2000FIVB          
1000001000 $450.00 2000FIVB C&S          
1000001000 $900.00 2000CEV          
1000001000 $0.00 2000CEV Under Age          
4000000022 $2,000.00 2001FIVB4000000022 $2,000.00
1000010000 $750.00 2001FIVB C&S1000010000 $750.00
1000000100 $0.00 2001FIVB Age Group WC          
8000000035 $2,650.00 2002FIVB8000000035 $2,650.00
1000100000 $0.00 2002FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000100 $225.00 2002CEV1000000100 $225.00
27100125477 $9,425.00 TotalTotal14000010157 $5,625.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall0 0 0 0-0 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1-2 33.3% 0-1 0.0% 1-1 50.0% 00 1-2 33.3%
2001-20020 0 0 0-0 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1-2 33.3% 0-1 0.0% 1-1 50.0% 00 1-2 33.3%
Against the Field0 0 0 0-0 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1-2 33.3% 0-2 0.0% 2-2 50.0% 00 1-2 33.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam000015000000000015
Challenge/Four Star/Open001390600020000001319
Confederation Championship000000001100000012
Total0013911100130000001526
Head to Head Results
Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou trail the series against the field 4-11 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-2
8/29/02CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 2 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 15 21-17, 21-16 0:36
7/26/02FIVBHellas Open Pool G Gattelli/Perrotta 7 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 10 21-14, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 4 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 # 5 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 # 8 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
Lead the series against # 10 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
Trail the series against # 12 Arjona/Kadjo, France 0-1
8/8/02FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 1 Arjona/Kadjo 26, Q22 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou Q11 21-16, 23-21 0:42
Trail the series against # 14 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/5/01FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 7 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova 28, Q10 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou Q5 21-11, 21-11 0:32
Trail the series against # 17 Nagy/Schlegl, Hungary 1-2
8/29/02CEVEuropean Championships Contender 1 Nagy/Schlegl 17 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 15 21-17, 14-21, 22-20 0:54
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
Lead the series against # 18 Granstrom/Ljungquist, Sweden 1-0
8/29/02CEVEuropean Championships Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 15 Granstrom/Ljungquist 18 22-24, 21-19, 15-13 1:03
Trail the series against # 20 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
7/26/02FIVBHellas Open Pool G Hakedal/Torlen 26, Q26 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 10 21-19, 21-17 0:46
Series tied with # 24 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