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June 21 - 25, 2005
(8) Vasiliki Arvaniti/Vasso Karadassiou, 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
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: 12
Tournaments: 119
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Stavanger 2005)
Career Winnings: US$359,980.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925Money
FIVB49120599123512 US$466,350.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2000 Did not play Slavroula Theodorou - 25th
2003 Efthalia Koutroumanidou - 25th Efi Sfyri - 25th
2004 Efthalia Koutroumanidou - 9th Efi Sfyri - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/14-18/2005 Switzerland Open 8 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Italy Open 11 2 360 US$22,000.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2005 Japan Open 11 7 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2005 China Open 20 7 200 US$8,000.00
Berlin World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/21/2005 Winner 2 Chiaki Kusuhara / Satoko Urata, Japan (25) Won 21-19, 21-15 0:40
Wed, 6/22/2005 Winner 3 Susanne Lahme / Danja Musch, Germany (9) Won 15-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:52
Thu, 6/23/2005 Winner 4 Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (1) Lost 14-21, 18-21 0:36
Thu, 6/23/2005 Contender 5 Rachel Scott / Elaine Youngs, United States (3) Lost 15-21, 21-13, 11-15 0:51
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997Los Angeles Did not play Efi Sfyri - 33rd
1999Marseille Did not play Efi Sfyri - 13th
2001Klagenfurt Did not play Efi Sfyri - 9th
2003Rio de Janeiro Efthalia Koutroumanidou - 17th Efi Sfyri - 17th
2007Gstaad Vasso Karadassiou - 9th Vasiliki Arvaniti - 9th
2009Stavanger Maria Tsiartsiani - 9th Did not play
2011Rome Maria Tsiartsiani - 17th Did not play
2013Stare Jablonki Penny Karagkouni - 33rd Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/21-25/2005 Berlin World Championships 8 9 400 US$13,500.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 10 9 400 US$11,000.00
Head to Head Results
Arvaniti/Karadassiou lead the series against the field 14-8
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 4 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 21-14, 21-18 0:36
6/12/05FIVBItaly Open Gold Medal Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 25-23, 21-16 0:49
6/11/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 4 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 21-23, 21-17, 16-14 0:57
Trail the series against # 3 Scott/Youngs, United States 0-1
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 5 Scott/Youngs 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 21-15, 13-21, 15-11 0:51
Series tied with # 5 Tian/Wang, China 1-1
6/11/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 6 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Tian/Wang 8 21-17, 21-17 0:41
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 5 Tian/Wang 9 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 20 17-21, 23-21, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # 6 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-0
6/12/05FIVBItaly Open Semi-Finals Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Pohl/Rau 4 16-21, 21-19, 17-15 1:02
Lead the series against # 9 Lahme/Musch, Germany 1-0
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 Lahme/Musch 9 15-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:52
Lead the series against # 10 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-0
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 20 Gattelli/Perrotta 4 15-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:52
Trail the series against # 11 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-2
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Kuhn/Schwer 9 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 21-17, 21-18 0:39
5/28/05FIVBJapan Open Contender 5 Kuhn/Schwer 7 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 25-23, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 18 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 0-1
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 3 Clarke/Gerlic 16 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 22 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 Keizer/Leenstra 25 21-9, 21-11 0:31
Lead the series against # 24 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-0
5/26/05FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Montagnolli/Swoboda 22 21-18, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # 25 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 2-0
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 Kusuhara/Urata 25 21-19, 21-15 0:40
5/27/05FIVBJapan Open Contender 4 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Kusuhara/Urata 9 28-26, 21-17 0:49
Lead the series against # 28 Hu/Zhang, China 2-0
5/26/05FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Hu/Zhang 6, Q4 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 0:46
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 20 Hu/Zhang 10 21-16, 21-11 0:28
Lead the series against # 33 Maaseide/Wiig, Norway 1-0
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Maaseide/Wiig 22 21-5, 21-11 0:27
Lead the series against # 34 Erni/Trussel, Switzerland 1-0
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 Erni/Trussel 10 21-12, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # 37 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 1-0
6/10/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Lessard/Maxwell 30, Q5 21-19, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # 39 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 1-0
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Campisi/Lozano 27, Q13 17-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:48