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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 le World Series 13
July 5 - 9, 2006

(Q32) Toni Kankaanpaa/Pekka Seppanen, Finland

Toni Kankaanpää
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 18, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Helsinki

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$3,300.00

Pekka Seppänen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 25, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Heinola

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

77 kg (169 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (St. Petersburg 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$3,450.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	57	Money
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	US$2,000.00

Previous Marseille Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/14-18/2006	Portugal Open	Q28	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/7-11/2006	Italian Open	Q50	57th	6	US$0.00

France Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/5/2006	Qualifier 1	Roberto Rodriguez / Christopher Underwood, Puerto Rico (Q33)	Won 21-16, 20-22, 15-11	0:51
Wed, 7/5/2006	Qualifier 2	Jochem De Gruijter / Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands (24, Q1)	Lost 14-21, 13-21	0:36

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Toni Kankaanpaa												Pekka Seppanen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$500.00	Challenger	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$1,300.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$800.00	Satellite	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$1,150.00
											U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00
17	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	3	0	$3,300.00	Total	18	0	0	0	1	1	3	2	2	0	$3,450.00

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
2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2	3	40.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Toni Kankaanpaa													Pekka Seppanen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2005	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$400.00	2005	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$1,025.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	$400.00	Total	Total	12	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	6	$1,200.00

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	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	1-3	25.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	2-5	28.6%
2005-2006	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	1-3	25.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	2-5	28.6%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	1-3	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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
Total	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5

Head to Head Results
Kankaanpaa/Seppanen trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 24, Q1 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
7/5/06	FIVB	France Open	Qualifier 2	De Gruijter/Ronnes	24, Q1	Kankaanpaa/Seppanen	Q32	21-14, 21-13	0:36
Trail the series against # 27, Q9 Boersma/Mast, Netherlands 0-1
6/7/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 2	Boersma/Mast	30, Q15	Kankaanpaa/Seppanen	Q50	18-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:48
Lead the series against # Q33 Rodriguez/Underwood, Puerto Rico 1-0
7/5/06	FIVB	France Open	Qualifier 1	Kankaanpaa/Seppanen	Q32	Rodriguez/Underwood	Q33	21-16, 20-22, 15-11	0:51