Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Major Vienna presented by Swatch
July 31 - August 4, 2018
(23) Niina Ahtiainen/Riikka Lehtonen, Finland
 
Niina Ahtiainen
Finland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 11, 1997 (27 yrs old)
Home Town: Imatra
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 69
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$84,518.50
Riikka Lehtonen
Finland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 24, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Kangasrla
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 68
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Antalya 2016)
Career Winnings: US$112,762.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB25000020109643 US$59,000.00
Previous Vienna Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2017 Did not play Taru Lahti - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/25-29/2018 Tokyo Three Star 2 5th 360 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/9-15/2018 Gstaad Major 25 25th 360 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/16-20/2018 Itapema Four Star 20 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2018 Huntington Beach Four Star 19 33rd 100 US$1,000.00
FIVB 4/18-22/2018 Xiamen Four Star 18 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 2/27-3/4/2018 Fort Lauderdale Major 19 17th 480 US$6,000.00
FIVB 1/2-7/2018 The Hague Four Star 16 5th 480 US$6,000.00
Vienna Major Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/1/2018 Pool G Maria Antonelli / Carol Salgado, Brazil (10) Lost 16-21, 21-18, 13-15 0:51
Wed, 8/1/2018 Pool G Natalia Pridalova / Andrea Strbova, Slovakia (26, Q5) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Thu, 8/2/2018 Winner 1 Sandra Ittlinger / Kim Van de Velde, Germany (21) Lost 12-21, 25-27 0:41
Head to Head Results
Ahtiainen/Lehtonen trail the series against the field 2-11 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada 0-1
3/1/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Winner 1 Bansley/Wilkerson 15 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 19 21-19, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-2
5/18/18FIVBItapema Four Star Pool D Hermannova/Slukova 4 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 20 21-13, 21-12 0:32
1/6/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 3 Hermannova/Slukova 1 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 16 21-12, 21-15 0:30
Trail the series against # 9 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 0-1
2/28/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Pool C Artacho/Clancy 14 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 19 21-16, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 10 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
8/1/18FIVBVienna Major Pool G Antonelli/Salgado 10 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 23 21-16, 18-21, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 11 Bieneck/Schneider, Germany 0-1
4/19/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool B Bieneck/Schneider 15 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 18 21-19, 15-21, 15-12 0:47
Trail the series against # 13 Cheng/Hochevar, United States 0-1
5/3/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Contender 1 Cheng/Hochevar 16 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 19 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:45
Series tied with # 19 Stubbe/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-1
4/20/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 1 Stubbe/Van Iersel 23 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 18 22-20, 23-21 0:40
1/6/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 2 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 16 Stubbe/Van Iersel 8 21-18, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 20 Frank/Kolocova, Czech Republic 0-1
5/17/18FIVBItapema Four Star Pool D Frank/Kolocova 13 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 20 21-14, 14-21, 15-9 0:38
Trail the series against # 21 Ittlinger/Van de Velde, Germany 0-2
8/2/18FIVBVienna Major Winner 1 Ittlinger/Van de Velde 21 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 23 21-12, 27-25 0:41
1/4/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool A Ittlinger/Van de Velde 17 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 16 20-22, 22-20, 15-9 0:52
Lead the series against # 26, Q5 Pridalova/Strbova, Slovakia 1-0
8/1/18FIVBVienna Major Pool G Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 23 Pridalova/Strbova 26, Q5 21-17, 21-19 0:36