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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Otera Open
August 8 - 12, 2007

(Q18) Anssi Hakala/Toni Kankaanpaa, 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:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$4,125.00

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

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	41	57	Money
FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	US$1,800.00
Overall	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	4	1	US$3,800.00

Previous Kristiansand Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	7/26-29/2007	Geroskipou Challenger	Q1	21st	8	US$0.00
FIVB	7/18-22/2007	Marseille Open	Q20	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	6/28-7/1/2007	Brno Challenger	13	13th	24	US$700.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2007	Espinho Open	Q25	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Zagreb Open	Q32	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Italian Open	Q25	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	8/18-20/2006	Vaduz Satellite	8	9th	8	US$350.00

Kristiansand Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/8/2007	Qualifier 1	Pavel Kolar / Martin Tichy, Czech Republic (31, Q15)	Lost 20-22, 21-17, 10-15	0:58

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	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$700.00
Satellite	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$1,100.00
Total	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	$3,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Anssi Hakala												Toni Kankaanpaa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	$1,175.00	Challenger	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$500.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$950.00	Satellite	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$800.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
25	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	4	0	$4,125.00	Total	17	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	3	0	$3,300.00

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 C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$1,100.00	3	4	42.9 %
2007	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	3	5	37.5 %
2007	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$700.00	1	3	25.0 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	3	5	37.5 %
Total	FIVB C&S	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	$1,800.00	4	7	36.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Anssi Hakala													Toni Kankaanpaa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$400.00	2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$400.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2006	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$550.00	2006	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$550.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2007	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$350.00	2007	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$350.00
20	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	2	11	$1,300.00	Total	Total	16	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	9	$2,300.00

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	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	3	50.0%	3	50.0%	0-6	0.0%	2-3	40.0%	1-4	20.0%	0	0	3-7	30.0%
2006-2007	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	3	50.0%	3	50.0%	0-6	0.0%	2-3	40.0%	1-4	20.0%	0	0	3-7	30.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2	50.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-6	0.0%	0	0	0-5	0.0%

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	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7
Challenger	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Total	0	0	3	6	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	14

Head to Head Results
Hakala/Kankaanpaa trail the series against the field 0-3 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 14 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
6/6/07	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Qualifier 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	21, Q1	Hakala/Kankaanpaa	Q32	21-11, 21-11	0:35
Trail the series against # 17 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
6/13/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Qualifier 2	Asahi/Shiratori	23, Q8	Hakala/Kankaanpaa	Q25	21-14, 21-14	0:33
Trail the series against # 31, Q15 Kolar/Tichy, Czech Republic 0-1
8/8/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Qualifier 1	Kolar/Tichy	31, Q15	Hakala/Kankaanpaa	Q18	22-20, 17-21, 15-10	0:58