FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$30,000 Orco Challenger
May 25 - 28, 2006
(Q29) Esa Ikaheimonen/Juha Tahjanjoki, Finland
 
Esa Ikäheimonen
Finland
Photo: Toni Flink
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 5, 1980 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Varkaus
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 5
Career Best: 9th (FIVB C&S Turku 2005)
Career Winnings: US$175.00
Juha Tähjänjoki
Finland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 10, 1970 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: Helsinki
Height: 187 cm (6'2")
Weight: 79 kg (174 lb)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 3
Career Best: 9th (FIVB C&S Turku 2005)
Career Winnings: US$175.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB1000000000001 US$0.00
FIVB C&S2000000100010 US$350.00
Overall3000000100011 US$350.00
Previous Brno Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB C&S 6/17-19/2005 Finland Satellite 6 9th 8 US$350.00
Czech Republic Challenger Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/24/2006 Qualifier 1 Martins Plavins / Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Latvia (15, Q4) Lost 13-21, 9-21 0:28
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open100000000000 $0.00
Challenger100000000000 $0.00
Satellite100000010000 $350.00
Total300000010000 $350.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Esa Ikaheimonen Juha Tahjanjoki
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000000 $0.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open1000000000 $0.00
2000000100 $0.00 Challenger1000000000 $0.00
1000001000 $175.00 Satellite1000001000 $175.00
5000001100 $175.00 Total3000001000 $175.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005FIVB C&S100000010000 $350.00 1233.3 %
2006FIVB C&S100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
TotalFIVB C&S200000010001 $350.00 1325.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Esa Ikaheimonen  Juha Tahjanjoki
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $175.00 2005FIVB C&S1000001000 $175.00
1000000001 $0.00 2006FIVB C&S1000000001 $0.00
2000001001 $175.00 TotalTotal2000001001 $175.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 2 66.7% 0-3 0.0% 1-2 33.3% 0-1 0.0% 00 1-3 25.0%
2005-20061 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 2 66.7% 0-3 0.0% 1-2 33.3% 0-1 0.0% 00 1-3 25.0%
Against the Field0 0 0 0-0 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1 50.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-2 0.0% 00 0-2 0.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open000100000000000001
Challenger000100000000000001
Satellite000000001100000012
Total000200001100000014
Head to Head Results
Ikaheimonen/Tahjanjoki trail the series against the field 0-2 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 15, Q4 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
5/24/06FIVB C&SCzech Republic Challenger Qualifier 1 Plavins/Samoilovs 15, Q4 Ikaheimonen/Tahjanjoki Q29 21-13, 21-9 0:28
Trail the series against # Q19 Leite/Lyng, Norway 0-1
6/17/05FIVB C&SFinland Satellite Contender 2 Leite/Lyng 9 Ikaheimonen/Tahjanjoki 6 21-17, 19-21, 16-14 0:51