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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Huntington Beach Four Star
May 1 - 6, 2018

(19) Niina Ahtiainen/Riikka Lehtonen, Finland

Niina Ahtiainen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 11, 1997 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Imatra

Resides:

Prague

Height:

182 cm (6'0")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$78,409.25

Riikka Lehtonen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 24, 1979 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kangasrla

Resides:

Helsinki

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Antalya 2016)

Career Winnings:

US$112,762.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	25	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	9	6	4	3	US$59,000.00

Previous Huntington Beach Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/18-22/2018	Xiamen Four Star	18	17	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	2/27-3/4/2018	Fort Lauderdale Major	19	17	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	1/2-7/2018	The Hague Four Star	16	5	480	US$6,000.00

Huntington Beach Four Star Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 5/3/2018

Winner 1

Falyn Fonoimoana / Alexa Strange, United States (46, Q8)

Lost 18-21, 21-17, 14-16

0:50

Thu, 5/3/2018

Contender 1

Kelly Cheng / Brittany Hochevar, United States (16)

Lost 21-18, 17-21, 13-15

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Niina Ahtiainen	Total	35	18	6	0.343	0	6	2	9
	1	14	8	1	0.500	0	3	0	4
	2	9	5	3	0.222	0	2	1	3
	3	12	5	2	0.250	0	1	1	2
Riikka Lehtonen	Total	30	15	2	0.433	2	14	2	4
	1	14	10	0	0.714	1	5	1	1
	2	13	4	2	0.154	1	6	0	2
	3	3	1	0	0.333	0	3	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Niina Ahtiainen	35	18	6	0.343	0	6	2	9
Riikka Lehtonen	30	15	2	0.433	2	14	2	4

Head to Head Results
Ahtiainen/Lehtonen trail the series against the field 0-5

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
1/6/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Winner 3	Hermannova/Slukova	1	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	16	21-12, 21-15	0:30
Trail the series against # 12 Bieneck/Schneider, Germany 0-1
4/19/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool B	Bieneck/Schneider	15	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	18	21-19, 15-21, 15-12	0:47
Trail the series against # 13 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada 0-1
3/1/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 1	Bansley/Wilkerson	15	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	19	21-19, 21-16	0:37
Trail the series against # 16 Cheng/Hochevar, United States 0-1
5/3/18	FIVB	Huntington Beach Four Star	Contender 1	Cheng/Hochevar	16	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	19	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:45
Trail the series against # 46, Q8 Fonoimoana/Strange, United States 0-1
5/3/18	FIVB	Huntington Beach Four Star	Winner 1	Fonoimoana/Strange	46, Q8	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	19	21-18, 17-21, 16-14	0:50