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European Championship Tour
€ 70,000 Spanish Masters
May 6 - 10, 2009

(3) Vasiliki Arvaniti/Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece

Vasiliki Arvaniti
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 17, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Athens

Height:

176 cm (6'0")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

218

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$656,451.48

Maria Tsiartsiani
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 21, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Thessaloniki

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

175

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career CEV Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$393,098.73

Awards

Most Improved Player 2005

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	Money
CEV	7	0	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$41,834.74
FIVB	67	0	1	0	1	6	5	15	7	15	1	7	6	3	US$346,025.00
Overall	74	0	3	0	1	9	5	16	7	16	1	7	6	3	US$387,859.74

Previous Gran Canaria Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2008	Did not play	Efthalia Koutroumanidou - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/20-25/2009	Brasilia Open	15	7th	300	US$7,600.00

Spanish Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/8/2009	Winner 1	Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (14)	Won 21-13, 19-21, 15-5	0:48
Fri, 5/8/2009	Winner 2	Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (6)	Won 21-14, 21-17	0:36
Sat, 5/9/2009	Winner 3	Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (7)	Won 21-12, 17-21, 15-8	0:47
Sat, 5/9/2009	Semi-Finals	Danielle Remmers / Marloes Wesselink, Netherlands (12, Q6)	Won 21-19, 21-12	0:38
Sun, 5/10/2009	Gold Medal	Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (8)	Lost 17-21, 11-21	0:36

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$18,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	34	0	1	0	0	1	0	10	0	9	4	0	$184,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	30	0	0	0	1	5	5	4	7	5	3	0	$144,025.00
Confederation Championship	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$22,500.00
Total	71	0	2	0	1	7	5	16	7	17	7	0	$368,525.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Vasiliki Arvaniti												Maria Tsiartsiani
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	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	$26,150.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$20,187.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals
70	1	2	0	1	8	20	14	9	0	$247,850.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	56	0	1	0	0	1	15	14	12	0	$137,100.00
97	0	1	0	5	27	25	19	12	0	$231,587.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	86	0	1	1	2	14	24	24	13	0	$184,262.50
4	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
											Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$500.00
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	9	0	1	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	$17,750.00
198	5	4	0	7	41	53	42	21	0	$551,837.50	Total	160	0	3	1	2	17	47	42	26	0	$359,800.00

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
2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$7,600.00	4	2	66.7 %
2009	CEV	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00	4	1	80.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$7,600.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	CEV	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00	4	1	80.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Vasiliki Arvaniti													Maria Tsiartsiani
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00
											2000	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00
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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$825.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	CEV Under Age
11	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	1	2	$23,750.00	2003	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	$7,312.50
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,500.00	2003	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$500.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	4	0	$23,625.00	2004	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	1	$14,625.00
3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$5,750.00	2004	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,875.00
13	1	1	0	1	6	4	0	0	0	$83,250.00	2005	FIVB	15	0	1	1	0	2	5	4	2	0	$56,975.00
3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$19,600.00	2005	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$4,475.00
12	0	0	0	1	6	2	1	2	0	$48,425.00	2006	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	1	1	$24,650.00
5	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$18,625.00	2006	CEV	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	$4,425.00
13	0	0	0	2	4	5	2	0	0	$56,700.00	2007	FIVB	17	0	0	0	1	1	4	6	4	1	$38,700.00
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,525.00	2007	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,237.50
11	0	1	0	1	2	4	3	0	0	$44,800.00	2008	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	3	0	$25,450.00
5	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	$17,450.00	2008	CEV	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	$5,850.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,800.00	2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,800.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00	2009	CEV	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00
101	10	5	2	7	26	24	16	8	3	$365,550.00	Total	Total	103	0	2	2	1	8	31	27	19	13	$193,950.00

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	15	75.0%	3	15.0%	2	10.0%	18-2	90.0%	4	25.0%	1	6.3%	11	68.8%	4-12	25.0%	15-11	57.7%	7-3	70.0%	1	0	23-14	62.2%
2008-2009	6	75.0%	2	25.0%	0	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	5	71.4%	2-5	28.6%	6-5	54.5%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	10-5	66.7%
Against the Field	7	70.0%	2	20.0%	1	10.0%	9-1	90.0%	1	9.1%	0	0.0%	10	90.9%	1-10	9.1%	14-18	43.8%	6-2	75.0%	1	0	11-10	52.4%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	10	9	32	40	0	0	14	20	1	0	0	0	0	1	57	70
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	34	27	0	1	0	1	0	0	71	62
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	7	5	0	0	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	13	9
Total	0	0	10	9	55	58	0	0	54	52	2	1	0	1	0	2	148	146

Head to Head Results
Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani lead the series against the field 6-1 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 6 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-0
5/8/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	3	Mouha/Van Breedam	6	21-14, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # 7 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
5/9/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 3	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	3	Jursone/Minusa	7	21-12, 17-21, 15-8	0:47
Trail the series against # 8 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
5/10/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Gold Medal	Holtwick/Semmler	8	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	3	21-17, 21-11	0:36
Lead the series against # 12, Q6 Remmers/Wesselink, Netherlands 2-0
5/9/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Semi-Finals	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	3	Remmers/Wesselink	12, Q6	21-19, 21-12	0:38
4/23/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 2	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	15	Remmers/Wesselink	16	21-14, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against # 14 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
5/8/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 1	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	14	21-13, 19-21, 15-5	0:48
Lead the series against # Q4 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-0
4/23/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 4	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	15	Keizer/Van Iersel	13	15-21, 22-20, 19-17	1:11