Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Japan Open
August 6 - 10, 2003
(17) Vasiliki Arvaniti/Efthalia Koutroumanidou, Greece
 
Vasiliki Arvaniti
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 17, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Athens
Resides: 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 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Volos
Resides: Athens
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
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/30-8/2/2003 Austria Grand Slam Q7 33 32 US$0.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2003 France Grand Slam 28, Q9 9 216 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/1-5/2003 Norway Open 27, Q10 17 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/24-28/2003 Germany Grand Slam 25, Q11 25 60 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/17-21/2003 Switzerland Open Q11 33 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2003 Hellas Open 30 5 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB Age Group WC 7/10-14/2002 Under 21 World Championships 9 4 0 US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC 8/24-26/2001 Under 21 World Championships 19 0 US$0.00
Japan Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/8/2003 Pool A Ana Paula Connelly / Sandra Pires, Brazil (1) Lost 12-21, 17-21 0:38
Fri, 8/8/2003 Pool A Mika Teru Saiki / Satoko Urata, Japan (32) Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:54
Sat, 8/9/2003 Pool A Kylie Gerlic / Summer Lochowicz, Australia (16) Won 22-20, 21-16 0:44
Sat, 8/9/2003 Winner 1 Natalie Cook / Nicole Sanderson, Australia (3) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:42
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 12-12
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Connelly/Pires, Brazil 0-2
8/8/03FIVBJapan Open Pool A Connelly/Pires 1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 17 21-12, 21-17 0:38
6/14/03FIVBHellas Open Winner 2 Connelly/Pires 5 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 30 21-9, 21-18 0:33
Trail the series against # 3 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-3
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
Lead the series against # 4 Fonseca/Minello, Brazil 1-0
6/14/03FIVBHellas Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 30 Fonseca/Minello 4 21-18, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 5 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-2
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 # 6 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool H Tian/Wang 8 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 25, Q11 21-16, 27-29, 15-13 0:59
Lead the series against # 7, Q1 Barros/Rodrigues, Brazil 1-0
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool E Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 28, Q9 Barros/Rodrigues 12 25-23, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 8 Ji/Wang, China 2-1
7/15/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 28, Q9 Ji/Wang Q8 21-16, 21-17 0:31
6/24/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 25, Q11 Ji/Wang Q6 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:55
6/18/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Ji/Wang 13, Q6 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou Q11 21-19, 15-21, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
6/13/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 30 Kusuhara/Tokuno 14 28-26, 21-11 0:45
Trail the series against # 10 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
Series tied with # 11 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 # 13 Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 1-0
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool E Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 28, Q9 Ahmann/Vollmer 21, Q5 12-21, 21-19, 17-15 0:51
Lead the series against # 16 Gerlic/Lochowicz, Australia 1-0
8/9/03FIVBJapan Open Pool A Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 17 Gerlic/Lochowicz 16 22-20, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # 19 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 1-0
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool F Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 27, Q10 Bruschini/Solazzi 22 21-12, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 26 Seike/Yamakawa, Japan 1-0
7/30/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou Q7 Seike/Yamakawa Q26 21-18, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 29 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 1-0
7/2/03FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 3 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou 27, Q10 Lessard/Maxwell Q7 21-17, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 30, Q11 Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
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 # 32 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