FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$80,000 Chennai Challenger
July 17 - 20, 2008
(5) Anssi Hakala/Pekka Seppanen, Finland
 
Anssi Hakala
Finland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 12, 1984 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Siilinjärvi
Height: 184 cm (6'1")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 25
Career Best: 7th (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2006)
Career Winnings: US$4,125.00
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: 7
Tournaments: 18
Career Best: 4th (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2006)
Career Winnings: US$3,450.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125Money
FIVB Age Group WC100000000010 US$0.00
FIVB C&S100000010000 US$1,200.00
Overall200000010010 US$1,200.00
Previous Chennai Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Chennai Challenger Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/17/2008 Winner 2 Kiran M.S. / Mudunuri Raju, India (21) Lost 21-23, 18-21 0:35
Fri, 7/18/2008 Contender 1 Dinesh Fernando / Mahesh Perera, Sri Lanka (22) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:39
Fri, 7/18/2008 Contender 2 Anton Hauser / Paul Podstawka, Canada (4) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:49
Fri, 7/18/2008 Contender 3 Simon Nausch / Mario Steinoker, Austria (7) Lost 19-21, 21-10, 11-15 0:51
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenger100000010000 $1,200.00
U21 World Championships100000000100 $0.00
Total200000010100 $1,200.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Anssi Hakala Pekka Seppanen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
14000000020 $2,000.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open10000000010 $1,000.00
6000002220 $1,175.00 Challenger3000002100 $1,300.00
4000013000 $950.00 Satellite3000111000 $1,150.00
1000000100 $0.00 U21 World Championships2000000110 $0.00
25000015340 $4,125.00 Total18000113220 $3,450.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2003FIVB Age Group WC100000000100 $0.00 1150.0 %
2008FIVB C&S100000010000 $1,200.00 2250.0 %
TotalFIVB C&S100000010000 $1,200.00 2250.0 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC100000000100 $0.00 1150.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Anssi Hakala  Pekka Seppanen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2002FIVB Age Group WC1000000010 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 2003FIVB Age Group WC1000000100 $0.00
           2004FIVB C&S1000001000 $175.00
2000000002 $0.00 2005FIVB3000000003 $0.00
3000001110 $400.00 2005FIVB C&S3000011100 $1,025.00
4000000004 $0.00 2006FIVB6000000015 $1,000.00
3000011010 $550.00 2006FIVB C&S1000100000 $650.00
7000000016 $1,000.00 2007FIVB          
2000001100 $350.00 2007FIVB C&S          
2000002000 $825.00 2008FIVB C&S1000001000 $600.00
240000153312 $3,125.00 TotalTotal17000113228 $3,450.00
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
Overall2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1 50.0% 0-2 0.0% 2-1 66.7% 0-1 0.0% 00 2-2 50.0%
2007-20082 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1 50.0% 0-2 0.0% 2-1 66.7% 0-1 0.0% 00 2-2 50.0%
Against the Field2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1 50.0% 0-2 0.0% 4-2 66.7% 0-2 0.0% 00 2-2 50.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenger000000000100000022
U21 World Championships001100000000000011
Total001100000100000033
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 4 Hauser/Podstawka, Canada 1-0
7/18/08FIVB C&SChennai Challenger Contender 2 Hakala/Seppanen 5 Hauser/Podstawka 4 21-17, 21-18 0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Nausch/Steinoker, Austria 0-1
7/18/08FIVB C&SChennai Challenger Contender 3 Nausch/Steinoker 7 Hakala/Seppanen 5 21-19, 10-21, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # 21 M.S./Raju, India 0-1
7/17/08FIVB C&SChennai Challenger Winner 2 M.S./Raju 21 Hakala/Seppanen 5 23-21, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 22 Fernando/Perera, Sri Lanka 1-0
7/18/08FIVB C&SChennai Challenger Contender 1 Hakala/Seppanen 5 Fernando/Perera 22 21-17, 21-16 0:39