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European Championship Tour
€ 87,000 Spanish Open
September 9 - 12, 2004

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:

Tournaments:

218

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$656,451.48

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:

Tournaments:

130

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Valencia 2004)

Career Winnings:

US$239,371.41

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
CEV	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	US$17,360.75
FIVB	24	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	0	8	0	5	2	US$94,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	31	1	0	0	1	2	1	8	0	8	2	6	2	US$112,110.75

Previous Valencia Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/1-5/2004	Italy Open	16	17	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/14-24/2004	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	15	9	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/28-31/2004	Austria Grand Slam	28	17	108	US$4,500.00
FIVB	7/13-18/2004	France Grand Slam	18	25	56	US$3,250.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2004	Spain Open	6	25	36	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2004	Norway Open	21, Q1	9	144	US$5,500.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2004	Germany Grand Slam	23	9	240	US$9,000.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2004	Switzerland Open	20	25	36	US$2,000.00
CEV	6/9-13/2004	European Championship Final		9	80	€ 3,000.00
FIVB	6/2-6/2004	Japan Open	13	17	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/26-30/2004	China Open	21	7	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/19-23/2004	Greece Open	10	25	36	US$2,000.00
CEV	5/12-16/2004	Italian Open		25	8	€ 0.00
FIVB	3/9-14/2004	Brazil Open	14	17	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	10/7-12/2003	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	15	17	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	9/18-21/2003	United States Grand Slam	22	5	360	US$13,000.00
FIVB	9/3-7/2003	Italy Open	18	17	60	US$2,500.00
CEV	8/27-31/2003	European Championships		19	20	€ 1,500.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2003	Lianyungang Open	7	9	120	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2003	Japan Open	17	9	120	US$4,000.00
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
CEV	7/9-13/2003	Greek Open		9	40	€ 1,500.00
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

Spanish Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/10/2004	Pool C	Svitlana Baburina / Galyna Osheyko, Ukraine	Won 21-18, 21-15	0:40
Fri, 9/10/2004	Pool C	Inga Ikauniece / Inguna Minusa, Latvia	Lost 17-21, 13-21	0:36
Fri, 9/10/2004	Pool C	Carole Cordinier / Mathilde Giordano, France	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:34
Sat, 9/11/2004	Winner 1	Ester Alcon / Catalina Maria Pol, Spain	Won 21-16, 21-15	0:36
Sat, 9/11/2004	Semi-Finals	Lina Yanchulova / Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria	Won 21-18, 21-13	0:57
Sun, 9/12/2004	Gold Medal	Nila Ann Hakedal / Ingrid Torlen, Norway	Won 21-15, 21-13	0:36

Head to Head Results
Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou trail the series against the field 8-9

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against Alcon/Pol, Spain 2-0
9/11/04	CEV	Spanish Open	Winner 1	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		Alcon/Pol		21-16, 21-15	0:36
6/11/04	CEV	European Championship Final	Pool D	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		Alcon/Pol		21-16, 21-15	0:34
Series tied with Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-1
9/10/04	CEV	Spanish Open	Pool C	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		Baburina/Osheyko		21-18, 21-15	0:40
8/28/03	CEV	European Championships	Pool B	Baburina/Osheyko		Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		21-18, 21-16	0:34
Series tied with Cordinier/Giordano, France 1-1
9/10/04	CEV	Spanish Open	Pool C	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		Cordinier/Giordano		21-15, 21-14	0:34
7/14/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Cordinier/Giordano	31, Q22	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	18	18-21, 24-22, 15-13	0:53
Trail the series against Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-1
6/25/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Contender 4	Gattelli/Perrotta	27, Q3	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	23	22-20, 21-13	0:33
Lead the series against Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 2-1
9/12/04	CEV	Spanish Open	Gold Medal	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		Hakedal/Torlen		21-15, 21-13	0:36
8/19/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Pool C	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	15	Hakedal/Torlen	22	21-11, 21-23, 15-12	1:00
6/17/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 1	Hakedal/Torlen	29, Q5	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	20	By Forfeit
Trail the series against Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 0-2
9/10/04	CEV	Spanish Open	Pool C	Ikauniece/Minusa		Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		21-17, 21-13	0:36
7/11/03	CEV	Greek Open	Winner 1	Ikauniece/Minusa		Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		21-16, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 1-0
7/2/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Contender 3	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	21, Q1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	19	21-18, 21-18	0:42
Trail the series against Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
8/29/03	CEV	European Championships	Pool B	Nystrom/Nystrom		Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		21-17, 18-21, 15-13	0:46
Trail the series against Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 1-2
9/11/04	CEV	Spanish Open	Semi-Finals	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou		Yanchulova/Yanchulova		21-18, 21-13	0:57
7/8/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	27, Q6	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	6	19-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:53
5/21/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	26	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	10	21-13, 23-21	0:37