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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Jinjiang Four Star
May 22 - 26, 2019

(27, Q5) Niina Ahtiainen/Riikka Lehtonen, Finland

Niina Ahtiainen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 11, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Imatra

Height:

182 cm (6'0")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$109,018.50

Riikka Lehtonen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 24, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kangasrla

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 Jinjiang Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/23-28/2019	Xiamen Four Star	Q6	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	1/2-6/2019	The Hague Four Star	15	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	10/24-28/2018	Chetumal Three Star	4	9th	300	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/16-21/2018	Las Vegas Four Star	20	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2018	Moscow Four Star	15	25th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/31-8/4/2018	Vienna Major	23	17th	480	US$6,000.00
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

Jinjiang Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/22/2019	Qualifier 1	Worapeerachayakorn Kongphopsarutawadee / Charanrutwadee Patcharamainaruebhorn, Thailand (Q28)	Won 21-18, 21-12	0:35
Wed, 5/22/2019	Qualifier 2	Rumpaipruet Numwong / Tanarattha Udomchavee, Thailand (Q12)	Won 21-9, 21-13	0:29
Thu, 5/23/2019	Pool F	Maria Antonelli / Carol Salgado, Brazil (6)	Lost 20-22, 13-21	0:36
Fri, 5/24/2019	Pool F	Talita Antunes / Taiana Lima, Brazil (11, Q1)	Lost 15-21, 9-21	0:28

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$16,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	5	0	$38,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00
Total	25	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	9	6	0	$59,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Niina Ahtiainen												Riikka Lehtonen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$7,000.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
23	0	0	0	0	2	5	12	2	0	$34,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	5	0	$61,000.00
46	1	2	0	1	6	9	11	8	0	$62,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	37	0	1	0	1	4	4	13	7	0	$40,812.50
6	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$4,550.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$4,550.00
											Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$725.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
79	3	2	0	1	9	16	26	10	0	$108,550.00	Total	68	0	1	0	1	5	17	19	12	0	$112,762.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2018	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	3	1	$33,000.00	9	17	34.6 %
2019	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	$10,000.00	6	9	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	5	4	2	$43,000.00	15	26	36.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Niina Ahtiainen													Riikka Lehtonen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
											2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
											2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00
											2011	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
											2012	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$375.00
											2014	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	$2,000.00
											2015	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	2	1	$27,537.50
											2016	FIVB	14	0	1	0	0	2	4	5	2	0	$34,775.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$3,000.00	2017	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	$16,050.00
10	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	3	1	$17,550.00	2018	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	3	1	$16,500.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	$5,000.00	2019	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	$5,000.00
21	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	6	5	$25,550.00	Total	Total	57	0	1	0	1	5	17	15	10	8	$104,762.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	24	63.2%	6	15.8%	8	21.1%	30-8	78.9%	1	2.8%	9	25.0%	26	72.2%	1-35	2.8%	24-26	48.0%	7-17	29.2%	0	0	31-43	41.9%
2018-2019	19	73.1%	1	3.8%	6	23.1%	20-6	76.9%	0	0.0%	9	34.6%	17	65.4%	0-26	0.0%	19-17	52.8%	1-15	6.3%	0	0	20-32	38.5%
Against the Field	6	50.0%	2	16.7%	4	33.3%	8-4	66.7%	0	0.0%	4	20.0%	16	80.0%	0-20	0.0%	12-32	27.3%	4-16	20.0%	0	0	8-24	25.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	13	4	8	18	0	0	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	32
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3
Total	0	0	14	6	13	23	0	0	4	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	43

Head to Head Results
Ahtiainen/Lehtonen trail the series against the field 4-16 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 11 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-2
5/18/18	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Pool D	Hermannova/Slukova	4	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	20	21-13, 21-12	0:32
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 # 5 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 0-1
2/28/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Pool C	Artacho/Clancy	14	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	19	21-16, 21-16	0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 0-3
5/23/19	FIVB	Jinjiang Four Star	Pool F	Antonelli/Salgado	6	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	27, Q5	22-20, 21-13	0:36
10/19/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Pool D	Antonelli/Salgado	4	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	20	15-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:50
8/1/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Pool G	Antonelli/Salgado	10	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	23	21-16, 18-21, 15-13	0:51
Trail the series against # 11, Q1 Antunes/Lima, Brazil 0-1
5/24/19	FIVB	Jinjiang Four Star	Pool F	Antunes/Lima	11, Q1	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	27, Q5	21-15, 21-9	0:28
Trail the series against # 14 Capers/Flint, United States 0-1
8/9/18	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Pool B	Capers/Flint	18, Q1	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	15	21-14, 21-18	0:31
Trail the series against # 16 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
7/12/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool H	Baquerizo/Fernandez	24, Q3	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	25	21-17, 18-21, 15-12	0:46
Series tied with # 18 Stubbe/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-1
4/20/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Winner 1	Stubbe/Van Iersel	23	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	18	22-20, 23-21	0:40
1/6/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Winner 2	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	16	Stubbe/Van Iersel	8	21-18, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 20 Pridalova/Strbova, Slovakia 1-0
8/1/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Pool G	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	23	Pridalova/Strbova	26, Q5	21-17, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 21 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-2
1/4/19	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Winner 1	Mader/Verge-Depre	9	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	15	21-14, 21-12	0:31
7/11/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool H	Mader/Verge-Depre	8	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	25	22-20, 13-21, 15-10	0:46
Trail the series against # 22 Ishii/Murakami, Japan 0-1
7/29/18	FIVB	Tokyo Three Star	Winner 3	Ishii/Murakami	1	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	2	21-17, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 26, Q4 Lobato/Navarro, Spain 0-1
10/19/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Winner 1	Lobato/Navarro	23	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	20	22-20, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 32, Q19 Hladun/Lunina, Ukraine 0-1
4/24/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Qualifier 1	Hladun/Lunina	32, Q27	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	Q6	22-20, 24-22	0:42
Trail the series against # Q3 McNamara/McNamara, Canada 0-1
10/25/18	FIVB	Chetumal Three Star	Pool D	McNamara/McNamara	13	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	4	12-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:46
Lead the series against # Q12 Numwong/Udomchavee, Thailand 1-0
5/22/19	FIVB	Jinjiang Four Star	Qualifier 2	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	27, Q5	Numwong/Udomchavee	Q12	21-9, 21-13	0:29
Lead the series against # Q28 Kongphopsarutawadee/Patcharamainaruebhorn, Thailand 1-0
5/22/19	FIVB	Jinjiang Four Star	Qualifier 1	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	27, Q5	Kongphopsarutawadee/Patcharamainaruebhorn	Q28	21-18, 21-12	0:35