Vasso Karadassiou
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Vasiliki Karantasiou (born January 6, 1973 in Athens, Greece) is a female beach volleyball
player from Greece
, who won the gold medal at the 2005 European Championships in Moscow, Russia, partnering Vassiliki Arvaniti
. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics
in her home town, after having competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics
as well.
Beach volleyball
Beach volleyball, or sand volleyball, is an Olympic team sport played by two teams of two players on a sand court divided by a net.Like volleyball, the object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on the opponent’s court, and to prevent the same effort by the opponent....
player from Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
, who won the gold medal at the 2005 European Championships in Moscow, Russia, partnering Vassiliki Arvaniti
Vassiliki Arvaniti
Vassiliki Arvaniti is a female beach volleyball player from Greece, who won the gold medal at the 2005 European Championships in Moscow, Russia, partnering Vasso Karadassiou. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in her home town.-References:* at the Beach Volleyball...
. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
in her home town, after having competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
as well.
Playing partners
- Vassiliki ArvanitiVassiliki ArvanitiVassiliki Arvaniti is a female beach volleyball player from Greece, who won the gold medal at the 2005 European Championships in Moscow, Russia, partnering Vasso Karadassiou. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in her home town.-References:* at the Beach Volleyball...
- Efthalia KoutroumanidouEfthalia KoutroumanidouEfthalia "Thaleia" Koutroumanidou is a Greek Olympic beach volleyballer at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is partnered with Maria Tsiartsiani.-References:...
- Efi Sfyri
- Stavroula Theodorou
- Rodi Ordoulidou