Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXIX Olympic Games
August 9 - 21, 2008
(16) Efthalia Koutroumanidou/Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece
 
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
Maria Tsiartsiani
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 21, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Thessaloniki
Resides: Athens
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 151
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$342,050.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB5901113011624102 US$291,550.00
Previous Beijing Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 20 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/14-20/2008 Marseille Open 16 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 30 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 27 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 22 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 16 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open 18 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Osaka Open 20 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open 17 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 19 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 19 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 19 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open 22 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/28-9/1/2007 St. Petersburg Open 14 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open 18 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2007 Kristiansand Open 16 13 150 US$3,800.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 23 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 33 17 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2007 Marseille Open 20 4 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 25 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 15 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 20, Q4 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/19-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 22, Q2 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2007 Espinho Open 24, Q1 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Warsaw Open Q1 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/30-6/3/2007 Seoul Open 27, Q2 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Singapore Open 23, Q1 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/2-6/2007 Shanghai Open 19 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2006 Mexico Open 19 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/13-17/2006 Portugal Open 15 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2006 Warsaw Open 14 17 120 US$3,000.00
Beijing XXIX Olympic Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sun, 8/10/2008 Pool D Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (4) Lost 18-21, 21-19, 12-15 0:57
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Efthalia KoutroumanidouTotal331820.4850402
 1331820.4850402
 20000000
 30000000
Maria TsiartsianiTotal15840.2678229
 115840.2678229
 20000000
 30000000
Tue, 8/12/2008 Pool D Judith Augoustides / Vitalila Nel, South Africa (21) Won 21-12, 21-8 0:34
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Efthalia KoutroumanidouTotal231510.6091410
 1231510.6091410
 20000000
Maria TsiartsianiTotal131020.6158120
 1131020.6158120
 20000000
Thu, 8/14/2008 Pool D Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (9) Lost 22-24, 12-21 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Efthalia KoutroumanidouTotal311070.0970211
 1311070.0970211
 20000000
Maria TsiartsianiTotal12820.5001108
 112820.5001108
 20000000
Fri, 8/15/2008 Winner 1 Natalie Cook / Tamsin Hinchley, Australia (10) Lost 20-22, 21-19, 12-15 0:56
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Efthalia KoutroumanidouTotal371440.2700112
 1371440.2700112
 20000000
 30000000
Maria TsiartsianiTotal371980.2973215
 1371980.2973215
 20000000
 30000000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Efthalia Koutroumanidou12457140.34711135
Maria Tsiartsiani7745160.377206522
Olympic Games, World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003Rio de Janeiro Vasiliki Arvaniti - 17th Katerina Nikolaidou - 37th
2004Athens Vasiliki Arvaniti - 9th Did not play
2005Berlin Maria Tsiartsiani - 9th Efthalia Koutroumanidou - 9th
2007Gstaad Maria Tsiartsiani - 17th Efthalia Koutroumanidou - 17th
2009Stavanger Eydoxia Argiropoulou - 37th Vasiliki Arvaniti - 9th
2011Rome Did not play Vasiliki Arvaniti - 17th
2012London Did not play Vasiliki Arvaniti - 19th
Head to Head Results
Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani trail the series against the field 30-67
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Tian/Wang, China 2-5
6/25/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 30 Tian/Wang 3 21-18, 21-18 0:39
6/18/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Tian/Wang 6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 27 21-19, 18-21, 15-10 0:57
7/21/07FIVBMarseille Open Bronze Medal Tian/Wang 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 21-11, 21-14 0:41
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 4 Tian/Wang 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 24-22, 21-19 0:49
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 2 Tian/Wang 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 15 21-15, 21-10 0:36
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 24, Q1 Tian/Wang 1 18-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:52
6/2/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 4 Tian/Wang 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 9 21-13, 25-27, 15-12 0:56
Trail the series against # 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-4
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 26 21-18, 21-14 0:39
6/2/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 9 21-19, 21-19 0:40
7/16/05FIVBPortugal Open Gold Medal May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 21-12, 21-13 0:34
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 4 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 21-17, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Xue/Zhang, China 1-5
8/10/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool D Xue/Zhang 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 21-18, 19-21, 15-12 0:57
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Xue/Zhang 6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22 21-19, 21-17 0:43
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 Xue/Zhang 3 By Forfeit  
6/20/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Xue/Zhang 6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22, Q2 21-17, 21-10 0:39
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 22-20, 21-10 0:41
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 21-19, 20-22, 15-10 1:05
Trail the series against # 5 Branagh/Youngs, United States 0-4
11/2/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 2 Branagh/Youngs 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 19-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:58
8/29/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Branagh/Youngs 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 21-15, 21-12 0:35
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool I Branagh/Youngs 9 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 33 21-12, 22-24, 15-13 1:02
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Branagh/Youngs 8 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 25 21-14, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 2-12
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Antunes/Ribeiro 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 21-16, 21-13 0:36
6/4/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 21-19, 21-15 0:39
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Antunes/Ribeiro 7 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23 21-23, 21-14, 18-16 1:02
7/21/07FIVBMarseille Open Semi-Finals Antunes/Ribeiro 6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 21-14, 21-17 0:44
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Antunes/Ribeiro 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20, Q4 21-17, 21-15 0:36
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 6 Antunes/Ribeiro 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 24, Q1 21-17, 21-15 0:39
6/1/07FIVBSeoul Open Contender 3 Antunes/Ribeiro 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 27, Q2 21-18, 21-16 0:42
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 21-19, 17-21, 15-10 0:55
9/1/06FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 21-19, 21-14 0:39
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 7 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23 22-20, 21-12 0:38
5/11/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 21-17, 21-12 0:32
9/16/05FIVBIndonesia Open Winner 4 Antunes/Ribeiro 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 4 18-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:53
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 12 Antunes/Ribeiro 11, Q1 21-17, 23-25, 16-14 1:01
5/26/05FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 Antunes/Ribeiro 4, Q1 21-16, 10-21, 15-13 0:41
Trail the series against # 7 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 1-2
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22 21-19, 21-18 0:43
11/19/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 21-15, 21-19 0:41
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 4 21-15, 24-22 0:46
Lead the series against # 8 Pohl/Rau, Germany 5-0
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 30 Pohl/Rau 19 20-22, 21-18, 15-12 0:57
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 25 Pohl/Rau 9 21-17, 14-21, 20-18 1:00
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 Pohl/Rau 9 21-19, 21-13 0:38
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 12 Pohl/Rau 5 21-18, 21-18 0:39
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 Pohl/Rau 5 13-21, 22-20, 15-8 0:56
Trail the series against # 9 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 2-4
8/14/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool D Ludwig/Niedrig 9 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 24-22, 21-12 0:39
7/20/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 Ludwig/Niedrig 4 21-19, 21-19 0:51
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 Ludwig/Niedrig 4 21-12, 20-22, 15-13 0:50
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Ludwig/Niedrig 14 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 25 21-14, 19-21, 20-18 1:03
6/20/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Ludwig/Niedrig 11, Q5 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22, Q2 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 1:00
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 4 Ludwig/Niedrig 13, Q6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 24, Q1 21-19, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 10 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 0-1
8/15/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 10 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 22-20, 19-21, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # 11 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 2-1
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Hakedal/Torlen 22 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 27 21-16, 21-19 0:46
5/31/07FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 27, Q2 Hakedal/Torlen 6 By Forfeit  
5/11/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 Hakedal/Torlen 14 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:58
Trail the series against # 12 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-5
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Glesnes/Maaseide 27, Q2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22 17-21, 21-13, 27-25 1:08
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 31, Q2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 18 21-18, 20-22, 15-9 0:55
5/22/08FIVBOsaka Open Contender 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 Glesnes/Maaseide 29, Q1 21-18, 20-22, 15-12 0:56
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23, Q1 21-17, 19-21, 15-12 1:02
9/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 17, Q4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 15 21-16, 19-21, 17-15 0:51
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 30, Q6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 21-13, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # 13 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-0
6/26/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20, Q4 Mouha/Van Breedam Q20 21-18, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 14 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 2-4
6/4/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 17 21-16, 21-19 0:42
5/23/08FIVBOsaka Open Contender 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 14 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 21-19, 21-13 0:40
5/16/08FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 15 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 17 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 0:59
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 14 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 21-16, 21-18 0:35
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22, Q2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 27 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 1:01
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 5 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23 20-22, 21-15, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # 15 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 0-4
5/15/08FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Moiseeva/Uryadova 16 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 17 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:56
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 4 Moiseeva/Uryadova 9 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 21-16, 22-20 0:44
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 3 Moiseeva/Uryadova 9 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 15 21-18, 21-16 0:34
6/10/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Moiseeva/Uryadova 32, Q40 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 15 21-14, 22-20 0:36
Trail the series against # 17 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 1-2
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 15 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 18 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 0:54
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 4 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 20 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 26 21-16, 26-24 0:44
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 31 24-22, 22-20 0:54
Trail the series against # 18 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-5
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 15 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 21-18, 21-19 0:41
5/2/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 20 21-17, 18-21, 15-7 0:48
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 20 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:56
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Schwaiger/Schwaiger 10 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23 21-15, 21-19 0:43
5/25/07FIVBSingapore Open Contender 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 16 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23, Q1 21-15, 21-14 0:31
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 20 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 21-16, 21-16 0:43
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 22, Q3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 6 22-20, 21-19 0:42
Series tied with # 19 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 1-1
5/2/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 4 Candelas/Garcia 31, Q23 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 23-21, 21-18 0:40
6/26/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20, Q4 Candelas/Garcia Q29 21-18, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 20 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-4
7/16/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 17 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 21-19, 21-23, 15-13 0:58
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 18 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 15 19-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:53
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 2 Kadijk/Mooren 8 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 24 18-21, 21-16, 18-16 0:54
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 14 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 21-19, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 21 Augoustides/Nel, South Africa 1-0
8/12/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool D Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 16 Augoustides/Nel 21 21-12, 21-8 0:34
Lead the series against # 22 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 3-0
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 Martins/Santanna 22, Q3 21-18, 21-17 0:34
6/12/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 24, Q1 Martins/Santanna Q17 21-12, 21-10 0:30
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Contender 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23, Q1 Martins/Santanna 26 21-16, 21-15 0:43
Lead the series against # 23 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 1-0
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki 30, Q5 21-17, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 24 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 2-4
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Schwer 12 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22 22-20, 25-23 0:55
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 25 Kuhn/Schwer 24 22-20, 21-12 0:41
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Schwer 17 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 15 21-15, 21-19 0:39
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 9 Kuhn/Schwer 6 21-19, 15-21, 16-14 0:57
5/28/05FIVBJapan Open Contender 6 Kuhn/Schwer 7 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 15-21, 23-21, 15-13 1:01
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Schwer 8 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 25 21-7, 21-11 0:28