Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Japan Open
June 2 - 6, 2004
(13) Vasiliki Arvaniti/Efthalia Koutroumanidou, 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
Efthalia Koutroumanidou
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 7, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Volos
Height: 179 cm (5'10")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 102
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Espinho 2005)
Career Winnings: US$202,200.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
FIVB24000021608052 US$94,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC2000100000100 US$0.00
Overall26000121608152 US$94,750.00
Previous Osaka Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Did not play Katerina Nikolaidou - 41st
2003 Efthalia Koutroumanidou - 9th Vasiliki Arvaniti - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 China Open 21 7th 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 Greece Open 10 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 3/9-14/2004 Brazil Open 14 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/7-12/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 15 17th 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 22 5th 360 US$13,000.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Italy Open 18 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/13-17/2003 Lianyungang Open 7 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2003 Japan Open 17 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/2/2003 Austria Grand Slam Q7 33rd 32 US$0.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2003 France Grand Slam 28, Q9 9th 216 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/1-5/2003 Norway Open 27, Q10 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/24-28/2003 Germany Grand Slam 25, Q11 25th 60 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/17-21/2003 Switzerland Open Q11 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2003 Hellas Open 30 5th 180 US$6,000.00
Japan Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/4/2004 Winner 1 Ethel-Julie Arjona / Virginie Kadjo, France (20, Q4) Lost 18-21, 10-21 0:37
Fri, 6/4/2004 Contender 1 Jia Tian / Fei Wang, China (4) Won By Forfeit  
Fri, 6/4/2004 Contender 2 Dalixia Fernandez Grasset / Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (14) Lost 21-23, 21-23 0:42
Head to Head Results
Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou trail the series against the field 15-20 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 8 Series, 5 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-2
5/29/04FIVBChina Open Contender 5 Bede/Behar 1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 21 21-13, 21-14 0:33
9/5/03FIVBItaly Open Pool B Bede/Behar 2 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 18 21-12, 21-17 0:31
Trail the series against # 2 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-4
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Winner 2 Cook/Sanderson 5 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 22 21-10, 21-16 0:34
8/9/03FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Cook/Sanderson 3 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 17 21-17, 21-19 0:42
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Cook/Sanderson 11 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 28, Q9 21-16, 23-21 0:47
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool F Cook/Sanderson 11 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 27, Q10 21-18, 21-18 0:39
Series tied with # 3 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 1-1
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Winner 1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 22 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit 13 21-17, 21-19 0:44
8/15/03FIVBLianyungang Open Pool G Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit 10 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 7 21-19, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 4 Tian/Wang, China 2-1
6/4/04FIVBJapan Open Contender 1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 13 Tian/Wang 4 By Forfeit  
5/28/04FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 21 Tian/Wang 5 21-19, 21-19 0:41
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool H Tian/Wang 8 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 25, Q11 21-16, 27-29, 15-13 0:59
Trail the series against # 5 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool H Pohl/Rau 9 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 25, Q11 21-15, 21-10 0:30
Trail the series against # 6 Lahme/Musch, Germany 0-2
10/7/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool K Lahme/Musch 10 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 15 18-21, 21-10, 15-10 0:51
8/16/03FIVBLianyungang Open Winner 1 Lahme/Musch 5 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 7 21-17, 21-17 0:40
Series tied with # 7 Wang/You, China 1-1
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool H Wang/You 24, Q5 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 25, Q11 22-20, 21-19 0:41
6/13/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 30 Wang/You 19 21-19, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 8 Lochowicz/Pottharst, Australia 1-0
5/28/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 21 Lochowicz/Pottharst 12 21-17, 22-20 0:41
Series tied with # 9 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-1
5/21/04FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 23, Q3 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 10 21-16, 21-12 0:37
6/13/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 30 Kusuhara/Tokuno 14 28-26, 21-11 0:45
Lead the series against # 10 Teru Saiki/Urata, Japan 1-0
8/8/03FIVBJapan Open Pool A Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 17 Teru Saiki/Urata 32 19-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:54
Series tied with # 12 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 2-2
5/29/04FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 21 Kadijk/Leenstra 10 21-17, 13-21, 15-13 0:52
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool F Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 22 Kadijk/Leenstra 11 21-19, 23-21 0:43
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool F Kadijk/Leenstra 6 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 27, Q10 21-23, 21-16, 15-12 0:51
6/14/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Kadijk/Leenstra 3 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 30 21-18, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 14 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-1
6/4/04FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 14 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 13 23-21, 23-21 0:42
Trail the series against # 20, Q4 Arjona/Kadjo, France 0-1
6/4/04FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Arjona/Kadjo 20, Q4 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 13 21-18, 21-10 0:37
Lead the series against # 22, Q1 Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 2-0
3/11/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 14 Ahmann/Vollmer 19 21-18, 21-12 0:39
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool E Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 28, Q9 Ahmann/Vollmer 21, Q5 12-21, 21-19, 17-15 0:51
Trail the series against # 23 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
5/21/04FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 26 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 10 21-13, 23-21 0:37
Lead the series against # 27, Q5 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 1-0
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool F Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 27, Q10 Bruschini/Solazzi 22 21-12, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 28 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 0-1
9/6/03FIVBItaly Open Pool B Garcia/Gaxiola 15 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 18 21-17, 21-17 0:30
Series tied with # Q6 Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-1
10/7/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool K Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 15 Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani 39 18-21, 21-18, 15-0 Retired 0:49
7/30/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani 31, Q23 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou Q7 19-21, 25-23, 15-7 1:00
Lead the series against # Q14 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 2-0
8/16/03FIVBLianyungang Open Pool G Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 7 Lessard/Maxwell 26, Q5 21-13, 19-21, 15-10 0:58
7/2/03FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 3 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 27, Q10 Lessard/Maxwell Q7 21-17, 21-16 0:39