Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Athens INFOTE Open
August 30 - September 3, 2005
(15) Ethel-Julie Arjona/Virginie Kadjo, France
 
Ethel-Julie Puig-Arjona
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 12, 1981 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Narbonne
Height: 176 cm (5'9")
Weight: 62 kg (136 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 52
Career Wins: 2
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 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Paris
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 54
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$75,212.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB42000021511385241 US$130,925.00
FIVB C&S321000000000000 US$5,500.00
Overall45210021511385241 US$136,425.00
Previous Athens Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 12 5th 240 US$10,000.00
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
Greece Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/31/2005 Winner 1 Chiaki Kusuhara / Satoko Urata, Japan (18) Lost 18-21, 18-21 0:44
Wed, 8/31/2005 Contender 1 Katerina Nikolaidou / Foteini Papageorgiou, Greece (31) Lost 21-13, 21-23, 11-15 1:02
Head to Head Results
Arjona/Kadjo trail the series against the field 17-28 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 18 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-4
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 4 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Arjona/Kadjo 12 21-15, 21-16 0:37
9/4/04FIVBItaly Open Contender 5 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Arjona/Kadjo 6 23-21, 21-19 0:41
7/29/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 4 Arjona/Kadjo 19 21-17, 21-12 0:32
7/15/04FIVBFrance 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
10/7/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool C Bede/Behar 3 Arjona/Kadjo 27 21-12, 21-6 0:32
9/6/03FIVBItaly 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
8/27/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 6 Antunes/Ribeiro 3, Q1 Arjona/Kadjo 12 19-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against # 4 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-1
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Arjona/Kadjo 27 21-13, 21-15 0:30
Trail the series against # 6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 Arjona/Kadjo 17 21-13, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 7 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Barros/Connelly 5 Arjona/Kadjo 27 21-15, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 8 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-1
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Schwer 12 Arjona/Kadjo 22 21-14, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 9 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-2
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Hakedal/Torlen 17 Arjona/Kadjo 16 21-18, 22-20 0:43
6/4/04FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Hakedal/Torlen 29, Q3 Arjona/Kadjo 20, Q4 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:57
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool G Arjona/Kadjo 26, Q5 Hakedal/Torlen 23, Q3 18-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:57
Trail the series against # 10 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Cook/Sanderson 24 Arjona/Kadjo 9 25-23, 23-21 0:43
Trail the series against # 11 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 0-1
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 3 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 31 Arjona/Kadjo 16 22-24, 21-17, 15-12 1:04
Trail the series against # 12 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Keizer/Leenstra 25, Q3 Arjona/Kadjo 9 21-16, 21-15 0:45
Trail the series against # 13 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-1
7/8/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 3 Arjona/Kadjo 19 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 14 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 2-3
7/24/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Gold Medal Yanchulova/Yanchulova 1 Arjona/Kadjo 2 20-22, 21-15, 15-12 0:53
6/10/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 5 Arjona/Kadjo 6 11-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:42
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 3 Arjona/Kadjo 19 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 27, Q6 22-20, 15-21, 15-13 0:53
5/21/04FIVBGreece Open Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 26 Arjona/Kadjo 24, Q7 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 0:52
9/6/03FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Arjona/Kadjo 26 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q3 28-26, 17-21, 15-9 1:01
Trail the series against # 17 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 1-3
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 3 Arjona/Kadjo 12 Clarke/Gerlic 13 21-13, 21-17 0:38
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 2 Clarke/Gerlic 18 Arjona/Kadjo 17 21-18, 21-13 0:38
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 4 Clarke/Gerlic 8 Arjona/Kadjo 19 21-19, 21-11 0:34
10/8/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool C Clarke/Gerlic 22 Arjona/Kadjo 27 21-15, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 18 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 0-1
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Kusuhara/Urata 18 Arjona/Kadjo 15 21-18, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # 19, Q6 Lundqvist/Uddstahl, Sweden 1-0
7/24/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Contender 4 Arjona/Kadjo 2 Lundqvist/Uddstahl 4 21-16, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 20, Q9 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 0-1
8/21/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Semi-Finals Baburina/Osheyko 3 Arjona/Kadjo 1 11-21, 18-21 0:39
Lead the series against # 21 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 2-0
7/6/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Arjona/Kadjo 15 Montagnolli/Swoboda 18 21-15, 21-14 0:36
9/4/04FIVBItaly Open Contender 4 Arjona/Kadjo 6 Montagnolli/Swoboda 26, Q2 20-22, 21-14, 15-12 0:53
Lead the series against # 22, Q3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Arjona/Kadjo 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 28 21-11, 21-8 0:29
Lead the series against # 23 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 2-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Arjona/Kadjo 12 Nystrom/Nystrom 21 21-13, 21-12 0:28
8/29/04FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Gold Medal Arjona/Kadjo 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 2 22-20, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 24 Maaseide/Wiig, Norway 1-0
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Arjona/Kadjo 6 Maaseide/Wiig 22 21-19, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 25 Erni/Trussel, Switzerland 2-0
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Arjona/Kadjo 22 Erni/Trussel 27, Q9 21-16, 21-18 0:40
6/17/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Arjona/Kadjo 24 Erni/Trussel 9 28-26, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 27, Q2 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
9/3/04FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Arjona/Kadjo 6 Gschweidl/Hansel 27, Q3 21-13, 25-27, 15-10 0:59
Trail the series against # 28, Q10 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 0-1
7/24/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Semi-Finals Jursone/Minusa 6 Arjona/Kadjo 2 15-21, 20-22 0:46
Trail the series against # 31 Nikolaidou/Papageorgiou, Greece 0-1
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Nikolaidou/Papageorgiou 31 Arjona/Kadjo 15 13-21, 23-21, 15-11 1:02
Lead the series against # Q4 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Arjona/Kadjo 16 Koizumi/Tanaka 46 22-20, 21-16 0:45
Lead the series against # Q5 Mandana/Pol, Spain 1-0
7/23/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Contender 3 Arjona/Kadjo 2 Mandana/Pol 3 21-23, 21-17, 15-10  
Series tied with # Q8 Faure/Sarpaux, France 1-1
8/21/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Gold Medal Arjona/Kadjo 1 Faure/Sarpaux 4 16-21, 21-17, 17-15 1:05
8/20/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Winner 3 Faure/Sarpaux 4 Arjona/Kadjo 1 21-16, 18-21, 15-13 1:00