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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Canada Open
August 24 - 28, 2005

(12) Ethel-Julie Arjona/Virginie Kadjo, France

Ethel-Julie Puig-Arjona
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 12, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Narbonne

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$68,962.50

Virginie Kadjo
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 3, 1973 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Paris

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$75,212.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	42	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	1	13	8	5	2	4	1	US$130,925.00
FIVB C&S	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$5,500.00
Overall	45	2	1	0	0	2	1	5	1	13	8	5	2	4	1	US$136,425.00

Previous Montréal Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	8/20-21/2005	France Satellite	1	1st	20	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/3-6/2005	Austria Grand Slam	27	17th	112	US$4,750.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2005	France Grand Slam	9	25th	56	US$3,250.00
FIVB C&S	7/23-24/2005	France Satellite	2	2nd	18	US$1,500.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2005	Portugal Open	22	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2005	St. Petersburg Open	15	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2005	Norway Grand Slam	17	17th	112	US$4,750.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2005	Berlin World Championships	16	17th	200	US$7,500.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	6	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	9/1-5/2004	Italy Open	6	7th	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB C&S	8/27-29/2004	France Satellite	1	1st	20	US$2,000.00

Canada Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/25/2005	Winner 1	Emilia Nystrom / Erika Nystrom, Finland (21)	Won 21-13, 21-12	0:28
Thu, 8/25/2005	Winner 2	Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (28)	Won 21-11, 21-8	0:29
Fri, 8/26/2005	Winner 3	Angela Clarke / Kylie Gerlic, Australia (13)	Won 21-13, 21-17	0:38
Fri, 8/26/2005	Winner 4	Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (1)	Lost 15-21, 16-21	0:37
Sat, 8/27/2005	Contender 6	Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (3, Q1)	Lost 21-19, 13-21, 11-15	0:55

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$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$9,375.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	2	0	$46,150.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	27	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	7	6	0	$75,400.00
Satellite	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00
Total	45	2	1	0	0	2	1	5	1	13	8	0	$136,425.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ethel-Julie Arjona												Virginie Kadjo
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$4,687.50	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$4,687.50
15	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	0	$23,075.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	0	$24,825.00
30	0	0	0	0	3	4	7	7	0	$38,450.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	0	0	0	0	3	5	9	6	0	$42,950.00
3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00	Satellite	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
52	2	1	0	0	3	6	14	9	0	$68,962.50	Total	54	2	1	0	0	3	7	15	9	0	$75,212.50

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
2002	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,650.00	3	7	30.0 %
2003	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	5	$24,375.00	15	17	46.9 %
2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	3	0	3	$41,100.00	21	19	52.5 %
2004	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	5	0	100.0 %
2005	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	$39,250.00	10	16	38.5 %
2005	FIVB C&S	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00	7	5	58.3 %
Total	FIVB	32	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	1	11	3	10	$106,375.00	49	59	45.4 %
Total	FIVB C&S	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00	12	5	70.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ethel-Julie Arjona													Virginie Kadjo
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1998	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2001	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$825.00	2002	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$825.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	5	$12,187.50	2003	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	5	$12,187.50
11	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	3	$20,550.00	2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	3	$20,550.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2004	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	0	$19,625.00	2005	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	0	$19,625.00
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00	2005	FIVB C&S	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00
40	2	1	0	0	3	5	12	4	13	$56,687.50	Total	Total	37	2	1	0	0	3	5	11	3	12	$55,937.50

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	38	58.5%	10	15.4%	17	26.2%	48-17	73.8%	8	11.4%	15	21.4%	47	67.1%	8-62	11.4%	38-47	44.7%	18-32	36.0%	0	0	56-79	41.5%
2004-2005	22	53.7%	9	22.0%	10	24.4%	31-10	75.6%	3	7.7%	7	17.9%	29	74.4%	3-36	7.7%	22-29	43.1%	12-17	41.4%	0	0	34-46	42.5%
Against the Field	11	52.4%	3	14.3%	7	33.3%	14-7	66.7%	2	7.4%	5	18.5%	20	74.1%	2-25	7.4%	22-40	35.5%	10-24	29.4%	0	0	16-32	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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	6	3	4	8	0	0	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	24
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	13	7	4	11	0	0	13	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	38	50
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	2	0	0	2	1	12	5
Total	0	0	19	10	8	22	0	0	21	27	1	2	0	0	2	1	68	84

Head to Head Results
Arjona/Kadjo trail the series against the field 15-23 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 11 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-4
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 4	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Arjona/Kadjo	12	21-15, 21-16	0:37
9/4/04	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 5	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Arjona/Kadjo	6	23-21, 21-19	0:41
7/29/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	4	Arjona/Kadjo	19	21-17, 21-12	0:32
7/15/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 3	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Arjona/Kadjo	9	26-24, 21-17	0:43
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-2
10/7/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool C	Bede/Behar	3	Arjona/Kadjo	27	21-12, 21-6	0:32
9/6/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 2	Bede/Behar	2	Arjona/Kadjo	26	21-14, 21-13	0:31
Trail the series against # 3, Q1 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
8/27/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 6	Antunes/Ribeiro	3, Q1	Arjona/Kadjo	12	19-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:55
Trail the series against # 4 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 2	Barros/Connelly	5	Arjona/Kadjo	27	21-15, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Lahme/Musch, Germany 0-3
3/11/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Lahme/Musch	8	Arjona/Kadjo	25, Q5	23-21, 25-23	0:47
9/6/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Pool G	Lahme/Musch	7	Arjona/Kadjo	26	21-17, 21-18	0:39
8/15/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool E	Lahme/Musch	5	Arjona/Kadjo	21	28-26, 21-15	0:45
Trail the series against # 6 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
6/24/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q39	Arjona/Kadjo	Q26	21-16, 13-21, 21-19	0:49
Series tied with # 7 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 1-1
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 1	Arjona/Kadjo	27	Lessard/Maxwell	22	21-18, 21-16	0:37
8/8/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Pool D	Lessard/Maxwell	29	Arjona/Kadjo	20, Q5	14-21, 23-21, 15-12	0:54
Trail the series against # 8 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
7/27/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cook/Sanderson	24	Arjona/Kadjo	9	25-23, 23-21	0:43
Trail the series against # 10 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 2-3
7/24/05	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Gold Medal	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	1	Arjona/Kadjo	2	20-22, 21-15, 15-12	0:53
6/10/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	5	Arjona/Kadjo	6	11-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:42
7/9/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 3	Arjona/Kadjo	19	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	27, Q6	22-20, 15-21, 15-13	0:53
5/21/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	26	Arjona/Kadjo	24, Q7	21-15, 18-21, 15-13	0:52
9/6/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Arjona/Kadjo	26	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	25, Q3	28-26, 17-21, 15-9	1:01
Trail the series against # 11 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
7/27/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Keizer/Leenstra	25, Q3	Arjona/Kadjo	9	21-16, 21-15	0:45
Trail the series against # 13 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 1-3
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 3	Arjona/Kadjo	12	Clarke/Gerlic	13	21-13, 21-17	0:38
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 2	Clarke/Gerlic	18	Arjona/Kadjo	17	21-18, 21-13	0:38
7/9/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 4	Clarke/Gerlic	8	Arjona/Kadjo	19	21-19, 21-11	0:34
10/8/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool C	Clarke/Gerlic	22	Arjona/Kadjo	27	21-15, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 14 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 0-1
8/9/02	FIVB	Japan Open	Pool G	Garcia/Gaxiola	23	Arjona/Kadjo	26, Q22	21-19, 18-21, 15-9	0:54
Lead the series against # 15, Q3 Lundqvist/Uddstahl, Sweden 1-0
7/24/05	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Contender 4	Arjona/Kadjo	2	Lundqvist/Uddstahl	4	21-16, 21-15	0:39
Series tied with # 16, Q4 Faure/Sarpaux, France 1-1
8/21/05	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Gold Medal	Arjona/Kadjo	1	Faure/Sarpaux	4	16-21, 21-17, 17-15	1:05
8/20/05	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Winner 3	Faure/Sarpaux	4	Arjona/Kadjo	1	21-16, 18-21, 15-13	1:00
Lead the series against # 20 Erni/Trussel, Switzerland 2-0
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Arjona/Kadjo	22	Erni/Trussel	27, Q9	21-16, 21-18	0:40
6/17/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Arjona/Kadjo	24	Erni/Trussel	9	28-26, 21-19	0:53
Lead the series against # 21 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 2-0
8/25/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Arjona/Kadjo	12	Nystrom/Nystrom	21	21-13, 21-12	0:28
8/29/04	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Gold Medal	Arjona/Kadjo	1	Nystrom/Nystrom	2	22-20, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 22 Maaseide/Wiig, Norway 1-0
6/9/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 1	Arjona/Kadjo	6	Maaseide/Wiig	22	21-19, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 25 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 2-0
7/6/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Arjona/Kadjo	15	Montagnolli/Swoboda	18	21-15, 21-14	0:36
9/4/04	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 4	Arjona/Kadjo	6	Montagnolli/Swoboda	26, Q2	20-22, 21-14, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 26 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
9/3/04	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Arjona/Kadjo	6	Gschweidl/Hansel	27, Q3	21-13, 25-27, 15-10	0:59
Lead the series against # 28 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
8/25/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 2	Arjona/Kadjo	12	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	28	21-11, 21-8	0:29