Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Myslowice Open
September 2 - 7, 2008
(11) Vasiliki Arvaniti/Vasso Karadassiou, Greece
 
Vasiliki Arvaniti
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 17, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Athens
Height: 176 cm (6'0")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 184
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$510,556.00
Vasiliki "Vasso" Karantasiou
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 6, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Athens
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 119
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Stavanger 2005)
Career Winnings: US$359,980.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925Money
FIVB49120599123512 US$466,350.00
Previous Myslowice Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/9-21/2008 Beijing XXIX Olympic Games 7 19th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 6 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/30-7/5/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 7 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 12 2nd 720 US$29,500.00
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 13 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 11 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 4 7th 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open 7 4th 420 US$10,500.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open 10 9th 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 9 7th 300 US$7,000.00
Myslowice Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/4/2008 Winner 1 Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (22) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Thu, 9/4/2008 Winner 2 Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (6) Lost 21-19, 19-21, 9-15 1:01
Fri, 9/5/2008 Contender 2 Muriel Graessli / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (21) Won 25-23, 21-14 0:52
Fri, 9/5/2008 Contender 3 Daniela Gioria / Giulia Momoli, Italy (14) Lost 21-10, 18-21, 9-15 0:50
Head to Head Results
Arvaniti/Karadassiou lead the series against the field 32-13 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Bede/Connelly, Brazil 2-2
6/28/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Semi-Finals Arvaniti/Karadassiou 12 Bede/Connelly 5 18-21, 21-19, 22-20 1:08
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool E Bede/Connelly 5 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 12 25-23, 21-19 0:51
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 4 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 7 Bede/Connelly 3 21-15, 21-17 0:40
5/3/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 5 Bede/Connelly 5 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 9 21-15, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # 4 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 3-4
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 3 Salgado/Salgado 12 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 4 21-6, 19-21, 15-12 0:55
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool J Salgado/Salgado 15 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 10 20-22, 21-17, 15-11 1:02
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Salgado/Salgado 11, Q3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 22-20, 20-22, 23-21 1:13
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 15 Salgado/Salgado 13, Q8 21-23, 21-16, 15-13 1:03
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 2 Salgado/Salgado 10, Q1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 7 19-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:52
5/13/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 5 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Salgado/Salgado 12, Q4 20-22, 21-14, 15-13 1:00
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 5 Salgado/Salgado 13, Q15 21-19, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 5 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 4-0
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Hakedal/Torlen 27 21-18, 25-23 0:45
6/20/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool B Arvaniti/Karadassiou 18, Q1 Hakedal/Torlen 15 21-17, 21-14 0:35
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool F Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Hakedal/Torlen 11 26-24, 21-18 0:56
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Hakedal/Torlen 19 21-17, 16-21, 15-8 0:55
Trail the series against # 6 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-2
9/4/08FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 19-21, 21-19, 15-9 1:01
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Semi-Finals Ludwig/Niedrig 13, Q6 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 18 21-19, 23-21 0:46
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 7 Ludwig/Niedrig 26, Q9 21-18, 17-21, 15-12 1:02
Trail the series against # 7 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
7/31/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 21-17, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 12 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 5-0
5/16/08FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 10 Martins/Santanna 25, Q4 21-15, 26-28, 15-10 0:56
8/15/07FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 7 Martins/Santanna 23 21-10, 21-10 0:28
7/24/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool J Arvaniti/Karadassiou 10 Martins/Santanna 39 22-20, 21-19 0:44
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 7 Martins/Santanna 23 21-12, 21-18 0:36
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool B Arvaniti/Karadassiou 18, Q1 Martins/Santanna 31, Q23 21-16, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 13 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 3-0
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Arvaniti/Karadassiou 7 Jursone/Minusa 26, Q4 21-14, 27-25 0:39
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 Jursone/Minusa 24, Q7 21-18, 21-17 0:39
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 3 Jursone/Minusa 14 21-8, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 14 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 0-1
9/5/08FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 3 Gioria/Momoli 14 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 10-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:50
Lead the series against # 18 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 2-0
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 18 Petrova/Skalnikova 25 21-11, 21-17 0:40
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 15 Petrova/Skalnikova 18 21-14, 21-10 0:31
Lead the series against # 19 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 4-0
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 7 Campisi/Lozano 10 21-11, 21-14 0:40
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 3 Campisi/Lozano 30, Q4 21-12, 21-16 0:37
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 7 Campisi/Lozano 26, Q1 21-10, 21-15 0:34
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Campisi/Lozano 27, Q13 17-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:48
Trail the series against # 20 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 0-1
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Baburina/Osheyko 27 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 14-21, 23-21, 15-12 0:57
Lead the series against # 21 Graessli/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
9/5/08FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Graessli/Zumkehr 21 25-23, 21-14 0:52
Lead the series against # 22 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 3-1
9/4/08FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22 21-16, 21-18 0:37
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22 21-19, 21-18 0:43
11/19/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 21-15, 21-19 0:41
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 4 21-15, 24-22 0:46
Lead the series against # 24 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 1-0
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 22 21-18, 21-11 0:42
Lead the series against # 25, Q4 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Arvaniti/Karadassiou 7 Prokopeva/Ukolova 10 21-19, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 26, Q1 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 2-1
5/15/08FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 10 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 21-12, 21-12 0:30
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 Nystrom/Nystrom 25, Q4 21-17, 15-21, 15-10 0:52
6/1/07FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 23 21-19, 21-17 0:43