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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Xiamen Four Star
April 23 - 28, 2019

(Q14) Vasiliki Arvaniti/Penny Karagkouni, Greece

Vasiliki Arvaniti
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 17, 1985 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Athens

Height:

176 cm (6'0")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

216

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$656,451.48

Panagiota Karagkouni
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 1, 1993 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Athens

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

73 kg (161 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$65,972.03

Awards

Most Improved Player 2005

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	US$11,155.90
FIVB	40	2	0	0	0	5	0	6	0	7	7	10	3	US$113,298.40
Overall	45	2	0	0	0	6	0	7	1	9	7	10	3	US$124,454.30

Previous Xiamen Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2014	Maria Tsiartsiani - 4th	Did not play
2016	Penny Karagkouni - 17th	Vasiliki Arvaniti - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/6-10/2019	Sydney Three Star	27, Q8	5th	360	US$3,000.00
FIVB	2/21-24/2019	Phnom Penh Two Star	21, Q11	1st	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	1/2-6/2019	The Hague Four Star	Q22	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	11/29-12/2/2018	Ljubljana One Star	8	1st	200	€ 1,000.00

Xiamen Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/24/2019	Qualifier 1	Azusa Futami / Akiko Hasegawa, Japan (Q19)	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:32
Wed, 4/24/2019	Qualifier 2	Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (25, Q3)	Lost 22-24, 14-21	0:38

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$4,800.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	3	5	$56,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	21	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	5	4	6	$42,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00
Confederation Championship	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	$8,500.00
Total	44	2	0	0	0	6	0	7	0	9	7	13	$121,550.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Vasiliki Arvaniti												Penny Karagkouni
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	1	2	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
6	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	$26,150.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
70	1	2	0	1	8	20	14	9	15	$247,850.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	13	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	5	$28,250.00
97	0	1	0	5	27	25	19	12	8	$231,587.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	0	0	0	0	3	3	5	4	7	$21,375.00
4	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	12	2	0	1	0	4	1	2	0	2	$6,800.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
14	2	1	0	0	4	3	4	0	0	$41,750.00	Confederation Championship	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	$4,250.00
198	5	4	0	7	41	53	42	21	25	$551,837.50	Total	53	2	0	1	0	8	8	11	7	16	$63,075.00

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
2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	3	$18,900.00	7	17	29.2 %
2013	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,500.00	3	4	42.9 %
2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,200.00	2	3	40.0 %
2016	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	3	1	2	$58,950.00	26	22	54.2 %
2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
2019	FIVB	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	$8,000.00	19	4	82.6 %
Total	FIVB	26	2	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	6	3	8	$87,050.00	54	46	54.0 %
Total	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$5,500.00	5	6	45.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Vasiliki Arvaniti													Penny Karagkouni
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	1	0	0	$0.00	2001	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2002	FIVB
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC
11	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	1	2	$23,750.00	2003	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,500.00	2003	CEV
13	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	4	0	$23,625.00	2004	FIVB
3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$5,750.00	2004	CEV
13	1	1	0	1	6	4	0	0	0	$83,250.00	2005	FIVB
3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$19,600.00	2005	CEV
12	0	0	0	1	6	2	1	2	0	$48,425.00	2006	FIVB
5	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$18,625.00	2006	CEV
13	0	0	0	2	4	5	2	0	0	$56,700.00	2007	FIVB
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,525.00	2007	CEV
11	0	1	0	1	2	4	3	0	0	$44,800.00	2008	FIVB
5	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	$17,450.00	2008	CEV
14	0	1	0	0	6	4	2	1	0	$58,900.00	2009	FIVB
3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$5,150.00	2009	CEV
14	0	0	0	0	1	10	3	0	0	$40,650.00	2010	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2010	CEV
9	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	1	0	$29,900.00	2011	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	2011	CEV
11	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	1	0	$28,725.00	2012	FIVB
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00	2012	CEV
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	$9,450.00	2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	$9,450.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,250.00	2013	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,250.00
11	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	6	$7,537.50	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$600.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	$7,900.00	2015	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2015	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	1	2	$29,475.00	2016	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	1	2	$29,475.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
											2017	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	$600.00
											2017	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2018	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	2	$1,700.00
5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	$4,000.00	2019	FIVB	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	$4,000.00
200	12	7	1	8	42	52	40	18	20	$594,687.50	Total	Total	40	2	0	1	0	6	6	11	3	11	$48,575.00

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	49	66.2%	16	21.6%	9	12.2%	65-9	87.8%	12	16.9%	12	16.9%	47	66.2%	12-59	16.9%	49-47	51.0%	28-21	57.1%	1	0	78-68	53.4%
2018-2019	26	74.3%	5	14.3%	4	11.4%	31-4	88.6%	4	22.2%	6	33.3%	8	44.4%	4-14	22.2%	26-8	76.5%	9-10	47.4%	1	0	36-18	66.7%
Against the Field	16	76.2%	2	9.5%	3	14.3%	18-3	85.7%	3	16.7%	6	33.3%	9	50.0%	3-15	16.7%	32-18	64.0%	10-18	35.7%	0	0	21-18	53.8%

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	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
World Tour Finals	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	6	5	8	16	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	26
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	16	7	19	18	0	0	5	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	36
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	4	0	7	1	0	0	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	19	3
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	9
Total	0	0	27	13	41	42	0	0	14	22	2	0	0	0	2	0	86	77

Head to Head Results
Arvaniti/Karagkouni lead the series against the field 10-6 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Hermannova/Slukova, Czechia 0-1
6/1/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool A	Hermannova/Slukova	16	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	17	21-14, 25-23	0:35
Lead the series against # 16 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 1-0
5/6/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	24, Q2	Brunner/Huberli	21	21-16, 21-14	0:31
Trail the series against # 22, Q2 Antunes/Lima, Brazil 0-1
5/9/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool A	Antunes/Lima	1	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	16	21-11, 21-10	0:34
Trail the series against # 24 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 0-2
5/7/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 3	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	3	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	24, Q2	21-9, 23-21	0:32
10/30/13	FIVB	Phuket Open	Pool G	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	7	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	23	21-13, 21-23, 15-12	0:56
Trail the series against # 25, Q3 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
4/24/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Qualifier 2	Baquerizo/Fernandez	25, Q3	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	Q14	24-22, 21-14	0:38
Series tied with # 27, Q5 Sweat/Walsh Jennings, United States 1-1
3/9/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Winner 3	Sweat/Walsh Jennings	6	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	27, Q8	28-26, 21-18	0:45
3/7/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Pool F	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	27, Q8	Sweat/Walsh Jennings	6	21-13, 16-21, 15-10	0:44
Lead the series against # 29, Q8 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
7/28/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Pool E	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	21	Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer	28	21-13, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 31 Lin/Zeng, China 1-0
3/8/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Pool F	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	27, Q8	Lin/Zeng	22, Q3	17-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:48
Lead the series against # 32, Q27 Hladun/Lunina, Ukraine 2-0
12/1/18	FIVB	Ljubljana One Star	Semi-Finals	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	8	Hladun/Lunina	1	14-21, 21-13, 15-13	0:46
11/30/18	FIVB	Ljubljana One Star	Pool A	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	8	Hladun/Lunina	1	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	0:50
Lead the series against # Q16 Frank/Kubickova, Czechia 1-0
2/23/19	FIVB	Phnom Penh Two Star	Winner 1	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	21, Q11	Frank/Kubickova	3	19-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:56
Lead the series against # Q19 Futami/Hasegawa, Japan 1-0
4/24/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Qualifier 1	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	Q14	Futami/Hasegawa	Q19	21-15, 21-14	0:32
Lead the series against # Q25 Kendall/Weiler, Australia 1-0
3/9/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	27, Q8	Kendall/Weiler	29	21-11, 21-8	0:25
Lead the series against # Q26 Carro/Soria, Spain 1-0
3/6/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Qualifier 2	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	27, Q8	Carro/Soria	Q9	21-15, 21-18	0:36