Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 Henkel Grand Chelem
July 25 - 29, 2006
(10) 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 Paris Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Virginie Kadjo - 25th Ethel-Julie Arjona - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open Q4 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2006 France Open 9 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam Q7 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 11/16-20/2005 South Africa Open 21 9th 140 US$5,250.00
FIVB 10/26-30/2005 Acapulco Open 25 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/18-22/2005 Brazil Open 23 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/14-18/2005 Indonesia Open 17 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2005 Greece Open 15 25th 40 US$2,000.00
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
Paris Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/26/2006 Winner 1 Sanne Keizer / Marrit Leenstra, Netherlands (23, Q2) Won 18-21, 23-21, 15-11 1:01
Wed, 7/26/2006 Winner 2 Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (26) Lost 14-21, 13-21 0:40
Thu, 7/27/2006 Contender 2 Lina Yanchulova / Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria (25) Lost 22-24, 20-22 0:48
Head to Head Results
Arjona/Kadjo trail the series against the field 18-43 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 21 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-5
11/19/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Arjona/Kadjo 21 21-17, 21-15 0:43
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 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-2
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Arjona/Kadjo 24 21-14, 21-11 0:32
7/16/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool B May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Arjona/Kadjo 47 21-14, 21-15 0:31
Trail the series against # 3 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 # 6 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-2
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool E Barros/Connelly 5 Arjona/Kadjo 21 21-19, 21-16 0:34
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Barros/Connelly 5 Arjona/Kadjo 27 21-15, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 8, 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 # 11 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 # 12 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
6/24/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich Q39 Arjona/Kadjo Q26 21-16, 13-21, 21-19 0:49
Trail the series against # 15 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 # 16 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 24 Arjona/Kadjo 10 21-13, 23-21 0:41
Trail the series against # 17 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 # 19 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 # 20 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
Lead the series against # 21, Q3 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
Trail the series against # 22 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 2-3
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Arjona/Kadjo 21 Gattelli/Perrotta 18 21-16, 12-21, 15-11 0:56
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 26, Q7 Arjona/Kadjo 23 21-19, 21-19 0:43
7/29/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 14 Arjona/Kadjo 19 21-19, 16-21, 26-24 1:09
6/4/04FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Arjona/Kadjo 20, Q4 Gattelli/Perrotta 19 21-19, 21-23, 20-18 1:04
8/10/02FIVBJapan Open Pool G Gattelli/Perrotta 7 Arjona/Kadjo 26, Q22 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:54
Trail the series against # 23, Q2 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-3
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Arjona/Kadjo 10 Keizer/Leenstra 23, Q2 18-21, 23-21, 15-11 1:01
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 1 Keizer/Leenstra 25 Arjona/Kadjo 9 21-14, 21-18 0:36
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 1 Keizer/Leenstra 8 Arjona/Kadjo 25 19-21, 21-14, 15-12 1:03
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Keizer/Leenstra 25, Q3 Arjona/Kadjo 9 21-16, 21-15 0:45
Lead the series against # 24 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Arjona/Kadjo 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 28 21-11, 21-8 0:29
Trail the series against # 25 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 2-4
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25 Arjona/Kadjo 10 24-22, 22-20 0:48
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 # 26 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 26 Arjona/Kadjo 10 21-14, 21-13 0:40
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 24 Arjona/Kadjo 9 21-14, 21-14 0:39
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 Arjona/Kadjo 17 21-13, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q8 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Arjona/Kadjo 16 Koizumi/Tanaka 46 22-20, 21-16 0:45
Series tied with # 30 Faure/Sarpaux, France 2-2
6/27/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Faure/Sarpaux 29, Q10 Arjona/Kadjo Q7 18-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:55
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool E Arjona/Kadjo 21 Faure/Sarpaux 28, Q4 21-12, 21-14 0:47
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
Trail the series against # 32, Q23 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 0-1
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Campisi/Lozano 27, Q13 Arjona/Kadjo 6 21-17, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against Boileau/Mondor, Canada 1-0
6/27/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Arjona/Kadjo Q7 Boileau/Mondor Q26 21-17, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool E Salgado/Salgado 12 Arjona/Kadjo 21 21-14, 19-21, 15-8 0:55
Series tied with # Q4 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 2-2
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 24, Q2 Arjona/Kadjo 25 15-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:12
9/15/05FIVBIndonesia Open Winner 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 16 Arjona/Kadjo 17 19-21, 23-21, 15-10 1:01
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
Trail the series against # Q6 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 0-1
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Kusuhara/Urata 18 Arjona/Kadjo 15 21-18, 21-18 0:44
Series tied with # Q7 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 1-1
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Arjona/Kadjo 27 Lessard/Maxwell 22 21-18, 21-16 0:37
8/8/03FIVBJapan Open Pool D Lessard/Maxwell 29 Arjona/Kadjo 20, Q5 14-21, 23-21, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # Q14 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 # Q19 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
Trail the series against # Q27 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
Lead the series against # Q32 Castelli/Gemise Fareau, France 1-0
8/21/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Contender 4 Arjona/Kadjo 1 Castelli/Gemise Fareau 6 21-14, 18-21, 18-16 0:58