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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Brazil Open
October 30 - November 4, 2001

(9) Vasso Karadassiou/Efi Sfyri, Greece

Vasiliki "Vasso" Karantasiou
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 6, 1973 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Athens

Resides:

Athens

Height:

182 cm (6'0")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

119

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Stavanger 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$359,980.00

Efi Sfyri
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 8, 1971 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Piraeus

Resides:

Athens

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Xylokastro 2000)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Rhodes 2002)

Career Winnings:

US$123,805.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	12	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	64	0	0	1	1	8	0	11	1	6	21	11	2	1	1	US$241,810.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$5,800.00
Overall	66	0	1	2	1	8	0	11	1	6	21	11	2	1	1	US$247,610.00

Previous Fortaleza Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/29-9/4/2001	Goodwill Games	10	12	0	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/22-26/2001	Hong Kong Open	8	9	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	8/15-19/2001	China Open	12	5	216	US$9,000.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2001	Klagenfurt World Championships	22	9	200	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2001	Portugal Open	21	17	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/16-22/2001	France Grand Slam	22, Q1	17	90	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2001	Spain Open	23	9	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB C&S	6/29-7/1/2001	Greece Challenger	5	3	48	US$2,600.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2001	Swiss Open	28	25	36	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2001	Italy Open	24	17	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2001	Macau Open	22	9	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	9/16-25/2000	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	16	17	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/5-9/2000	Greece Challenger	1	2	54	US$3,200.00
FIVB	6/30-7/4/2000	U.S. Grand Slam	15	25	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2000	Swiss Open	17	17	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/13-18/2000	Canada Open	19	17	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/7-11/2000	Italy Open	15	17	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2000	Mexico Open	21	13	102	US$3,000.00
FIVB	2/1-6/2000	Brazil Open	19	5	204	US$7,000.00
FIVB	11/2-7/1999	Brazil Open	17	25	34	US$2,000.00

Brazil Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 11/1/2001	Winner 1	Leninha Aguiar / Andreia Dantas, Brazil (24, Q7)	Won 26-24, 22-20	0:46
Thu, 11/1/2001	Winner 2	Renata Ribeiro / Rejane Secches, Brazil (25, Q9)	Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-13	1:03
Fri, 11/2/2001	Winner 3	Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (1)	Lost 8-21, 9-21	0:24
Fri, 11/2/2001	Contender 4	Danalee Bragado-Corso / Rachel Scott, United States (21, Q1)	Lost 26-24, 17-21, 8-15	1:06

Head to Head Results
Karadassiou/Sfyri trail the series against the field 2-10

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-4
11/2/01	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	9	21-8, 21-9	0:24
8/25/01	FIVB	Hong Kong Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	8	21-16, 21-14	0:42
8/18/01	FIVB	China Open	Winner 4	Bede/Behar	1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	12	21-14, 21-13	0:35
7/22/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Bede/Behar	1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	26	15-10	0:35
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Youngs, United States 0-1
7/7/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 3	Fontana/Youngs	2	Karadassiou/Sfyri	23	21-17, 21-15	0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Minello/Pires, Brazil 0-1
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 1	Minello/Pires	5	Karadassiou/Sfyri	28	21-16, 21-10	0:41
Trail the series against # 10 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-2
9/2/01	FIVB	Goodwill Games	Contender 3	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	12	Karadassiou/Sfyri	10	29-27, 21-17	0:46
4/6/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Winner 2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	6	Karadassiou/Sfyri	22	23-21, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 11 Galindo/Huerta, Mexico 0-1
4/7/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Contender 4	Galindo/Huerta	8	Karadassiou/Sfyri	22	20-22, 21-18, 15-13	1:06
Trail the series against # 21, Q1 Bragado-Corso/Scott, United States 0-1
11/2/01	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 4	Bragado-Corso/Scott	21, Q1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	9	24-26, 21-17, 15-8	1:06
Lead the series against # 24, Q7 Aguiar/Dantas, Brazil 1-0
11/1/01	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	9	Aguiar/Dantas	24, Q7	26-24, 22-20	0:46
Lead the series against # 25, Q9 Ribeiro/Secches, Brazil 1-0
11/1/01	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Karadassiou/Sfyri	9	Ribeiro/Secches	25, Q9	21-18, 18-21, 15-13	1:03