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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championships
August 27 - 31, 2003

Katerina Nikolaidou/Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece

Katerina Nikolaidou
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 8, 1976 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Thessaloniki

Resides:

Athens

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB C&S Atlantida Beach 2006)

Career CEV Best:

9th (Timmendorfer Strand 2004)

Career Winnings:

US$35,655.60

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:

Tournaments:

175

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career CEV Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$393,098.73

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	29	33	37	41	Money
CEV	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	US$5,652.37
FIVB	20	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	7	0	5	1	2	US$43,875.00
Overall	24	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	1	7	1	5	1	2	US$49,527.37

Previous Alanya Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/13-17/2003	Lianyungang Open	22	25	30	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2003	Japan Open	30, Q11	5	180	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/30-8/2/2003	Austria Grand Slam	31, Q23	25	52	US$2,750.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2003	France Grand Slam	Q19	41	16	US$0.00
CEV	7/9-13/2003	Greek Open		17	20	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	7/1-5/2003	Norway Open	Q18	33	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/24-28/2003	Germany Grand Slam	Q17	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/17-21/2003	Switzerland Open	Q18	33	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2003	Hellas Open	9	25	30	US$2,000.00

European Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/27/2003		Judith Augoustides / Helke Claasen, Germany	Lost 21-15, 14-21, 11-15	0:55

Head to Head Results
Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani trail the series against the field 4-7

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 1-1
8/16/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool F	Ahmann/Vollmer	11	Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani	22	21-14, 21-15	0:30
7/10/03	CEV	Greek Open	Pool D	Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani		Ahmann/Vollmer		17-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:59
Lead the series against Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece 1-0
7/30/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani	31, Q23	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	Q7	19-21, 25-23, 15-7	1:00
Trail the series against Augoustides/Claasen, Germany 0-1
8/27/03	CEV	European Championships		Augoustides/Claasen		Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani		15-21, 21-14, 15-11	0:55
Lead the series against Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-0
8/8/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Pool C	Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani	30, Q11	Gattelli/Perrotta	14	21-15, 21-15	0:46
Lead the series against Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-0
8/9/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani	30, Q11	Hakedal/Torlen	24, Q3	21-18, 19-21, 17-15	0:52
Trail the series against Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
8/15/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool F	Kadijk/Leenstra	6	Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani	22	21-16, 21-15	0:29
Trail the series against Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 0-1
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool H	Karadassiou/Sfyri	8	Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani	9	22-20, 21-16	0:44
Trail the series against Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-2
7/31/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool B	Pohl/Rau	18	Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani	31, Q23	18-21, 21-13, 15-13	0:49
7/10/03	CEV	Greek Open	Pool D	Pohl/Rau		Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani		16-21, 21-10, 15-7	0:44
Trail the series against Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
7/10/03	CEV	Greek Open	Pool D	Yanchulova/Yanchulova		Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani		21-19, 21-16	0:47