European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 EuroBeachVolley 2021
August 11 - 14, 2021
(17) 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: 13
Tournaments: 96
Career Wins: 3
Career CEV Best: 5th (Jurmala 2020)
Career Winnings: US$96,765.79
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: 13
Tournaments: 86
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Best: 5th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$127,392.43
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
CEV5000010202000 US$10,489.75
FIVB25000020109643 US$59,000.00
Overall300000303011643 US$69,489.75
Previous Vienna Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2017 Did not play Taru Lahti - 9th
FIVB 2018 Riikka Lehtonen - 17th Niina Ahtiainen - 17th
FIVB 2019 Riikka Lehtonen - 33rd Niina Ahtiainen - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-11/2021 Gstaad 4 Star 27, Q6 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/1-6/2021 Ostrava 4 Star 27, Q7 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2021 Sochi 4 Star 29, Q7 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/28-5/2/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 3rd 28, Q8 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 1st Q10 33rd 160 US$0.00
FIVB 3/8-12/2021 Doha 4-star 29, Q8 25th 240 US$2,000.00
CEV 9/15-20/2020 EuroBeachVolley 2020 28 5th 360 € 4,000.00
EuroBeachVolley 2021 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/11/2022 Pool A Marleen Van Iersel / Pleun Ypma, Netherlands (16) Lost 21-11, 19-21, 10-15 0:50
Thu, 8/11/2022 Pool A Taru Lahti / Anniina Parkkinen, Finland (32) Won 21-14, 21-15 0:32
Fri, 8/12/2022 Winner 1 Katarzyna Kociolek / Kinga Wojtasik, Poland (13) Lost 18-21, 16-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Ahtiainen/Lehtonen trail the series against the field 7-12 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 0-2
4/30/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 3rd Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 14 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 28, Q8 21-16, 21-17 0:44
3/9/21FIVBDoha 4-star Pool D Brunner/Huberli 4 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 29, Q8 21-15, 21-13 0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 0-2
9/15/20CEVEuroBeachVolley 2020 Pool E Graudina/Samoilova 5 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 28 21-14, 21-14 0:31
1/13/18CEVCEV Masters Pelhrimov Winner 1 Graudina/Samoilova 12, Q3 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 6 21-18, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against # 6 Keizer/Meppelink, Netherlands 0-1
4/29/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 3rd Pool E Keizer/Meppelink 12 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 28, Q8 13-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:46
Lead the series against # 8 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
9/16/20CEVEuroBeachVolley 2020 Pool E Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 28 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 12 21-12, 24-22 0:37
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
Lead the series against # 12 Borger/Sude, Germany 1-0
5/27/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Pool D Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 29, Q7 Borger/Sude 13 21-15, 19-21, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # 14 Ittlinger/Van de Velde, Germany 1-3
7/8/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Pool F Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 27, Q6 Ittlinger/Van de Velde 22, Q3 21-18, 20-22, 16-14 0:56
6/3/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Pool F Ittlinger/Van de Velde 22, Q2 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 27, Q7 21-17, 21-18 0:37
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
Trail the series against # 19 Bocharova/Voronina, Russia 0-2
10/26/18FIVBChetumal Three Star Winner 2 Bocharova/Voronina 10 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 4 23-21, 18-21, 23-21 0:53
1/12/18CEVCEV Masters Pelhrimov Pool C Bocharova/Voronina 14, Q8 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 6 21-15, 21-13 0:29
Lead the series against # 20 Carro/Soria, Spain 2-1
9/18/20CEVEuroBeachVolley 2020 Winner 1 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 28 Carro/Soria 17 20-22, 21-12, 15-11 0:44
8/6/19CEVEuropean Championships Pool E Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 21 Carro/Soria 28 21-14, 21-18 0:35
5/29/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Qualifier 1 Carro/Soria Q19 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen Q14 21-10, 21-17 0:31
Lead the series against # 26 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 1-0
6/2/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Qualifier 2 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 27, Q7 Klinger/Klinger Q23 21-18, 22-20 0:38
Lead the series against # 30 Helland-Hansen/Tveit Hjortland, Norway 1-0
7/6/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Qualifier 2 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 27, Q6 Helland-Hansen/Tveit Hjortland Q11 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:47