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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Fort Lauderdale Major
February 27 - March 4, 2018

(17) Taru Lahti/Anniina Parkkinen, Finland

Taru Lahti-Liukkonen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 9, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tampere

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

131

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$222,515.00

Anniina Parkkinen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 30, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pieksamdki

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$88,747.29

Awards

Top Rookie 2015

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
CEV	8	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	US$19,812.73
FIVB	24	0	1	1	0	2	0	4	0	8	4	4	US$87,469.80
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	33	1	1	2	1	4	0	4	0	10	6	4	US$107,282.53

Previous Fort Lauderdale Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2017	Anniina Parkkinen - 17th	Taru Lahti - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	1/11-14/2018	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	4	3rd	320	€ 3,000.00
FIVB	1/2-7/2018	The Hague Four Star	11	17th	320	US$3,000.00
CEV	8/16-20/2017	European Championship Final	10	5th	240	€ 4,000.00
CEV	7/13-16/2017	Alanya Masters	2	1st	320	€ 6,000.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2017	The Hague Three Star	18	25th	90	US$1,000.00

Fort Lauderdale Major Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 2/28/2018	Pool A	Fan Wang / Xinyi Xia, China (16)	Won 22-20, 21-16	0:34
Wed, 2/28/2018	Pool A	Nicole Branagh / Lauren Fendrick, United States (1)	Lost 24-26, 13-21	0:39
Thu, 3/1/2018	Winner 1	Jamie Broder / Taylor Pischke, Canada (31, Q12)	Lost 15-21, 21-23	0:39

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$4,800.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	$22,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	14	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	5	2	1	$50,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$10,000.00
U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Confederation Championship	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	$10,000.00
Total	31	0	1	2	1	3	0	4	0	10	6	4	$97,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Taru Lahti												Anniina Parkkinen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	$14,900.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
41	0	0	0	0	2	11	17	5	6	$88,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	$12,250.00
55	1	3	1	2	10	16	15	5	2	$91,112.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	38	1	0	2	0	1	5	10	6	13	$46,975.00
6	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$7,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	22	1	1	1	1	7	9	0	2	0	$9,825.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$375.00	Challenger
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	Satellite
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
13	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	7	0	$8,750.00	Confederation Championship	10	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	4	0	$6,500.00
124	3	4	2	3	14	33	36	18	11	$210,737.50	Total	79	2	1	4	2	9	14	18	13	16	$77,950.00

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
2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	7	3	70.0 %
2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2	2	50.0 %
2017	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$7,000.00	1	5	16.7 %
2017	CEV	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00	9	2	81.8 %
2018	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$9,000.00	2	4	33.3 %
2018	CEV	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	4	1	80.0 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	$16,000.00	3	9	25.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	7	3	70.0 %
Total	CEV	4	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$14,250.00	15	5	75.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Taru Lahti													Anniina Parkkinen
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	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2006	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2011	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	$4,800.00	2012	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$375.00	2012	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2012	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2013	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$250.00	2013	CEV
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	$2,000.00	2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$600.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$1,375.00	2014	CEV
11	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	2	1	$27,537.50	2015	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$250.00	2015	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
14	0	1	0	0	2	4	5	2	0	$34,775.00	2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$875.00	2016	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$875.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	$18,500.00	2017	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$4,550.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00	2017	CEV	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$5,625.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$4,500.00	2018	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$5,550.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	2018	CEV	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
60	1	1	1	2	7	16	15	10	7	$101,837.50	Total	Total	17	1	0	1	1	3	2	5	2	2	$19,200.00

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	27	69.2%	5	12.8%	7	17.9%	32-7	82.1%	8	17.4%	9	19.6%	29	63.0%	8-38	17.4%	27-29	48.2%	13-16	44.8%	0	0	40-45	47.1%
2017-2018	13	61.9%	4	19.0%	4	19.0%	17-4	81.0%	1	4.8%	4	19.0%	16	76.2%	1-20	4.8%	13-16	44.8%	5-8	38.5%	0	0	18-24	42.9%
Against the Field	12	60.0%	3	15.0%	5	25.0%	15-5	75.0%	3	11.1%	4	14.8%	20	74.1%	3-24	11.1%	24-40	37.5%	12-18	40.0%	0	0	18-29	38.3%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
World Tour Finals	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	2	1	3	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	10
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	0	13	13	1	0	7	11	0	1	1	0	0	0	26	26
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	5
U23 World Championships	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	7	3
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	6	9	0	0	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	10	13
Total	0	0	7	2	30	34	1	1	16	18	1	3	2	1	0	1	57	61

Head to Head Results
Lahti/Parkkinen trail the series against the field 9-11 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Branagh/Fendrick, United States 0-1
2/28/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Pool A	Branagh/Fendrick	1	Lahti/Parkkinen	17	26-24, 21-13	0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 0-1
6/15/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Pool B	Laboureur/Sude	2	Lahti/Parkkinen	18	16-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:42
Trail the series against # 5 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
6/15/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Pool B	Antonelli/Salgado	15, Q1	Lahti/Parkkinen	18	21-17, 20-22, 15-11	0:46
Trail the series against # 6 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 0-1
1/5/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Pool F	Brunner/Huberli	6	Lahti/Parkkinen	11	19-21, 21-8, 15-11	0:44
Trail the series against # 8 Frank/Kolocova, Czechia 0-3
1/14/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Semi-Finals	Frank/Kolocova	3	Lahti/Parkkinen	4	21-16, 21-14	0:34
8/19/17	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 3	Frank/Kolocova	5	Lahti/Parkkinen	10	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:52
2/10/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Winner 1	Frank/Kolocova	22	Lahti/Parkkinen	17	21-12, 21-14	0:30
Trail the series against # 9 Alves/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
2/8/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Pool A	Alves/Seixas	16, Q2	Lahti/Parkkinen	17	21-11, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 16 Wang/Xia, China 1-0
2/28/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Pool A	Lahti/Parkkinen	17	Wang/Xia	16	22-20, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 18 Kropidlowska/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
1/12/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Pool D	Lahti/Parkkinen	4	Kropidlowska/Wojtasik	5	21-15, 27-25	0:41
Lead the series against # 23 Ittlinger/Van de Velde, Germany 1-0
1/14/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Bronze Medal	Lahti/Parkkinen	4	Ittlinger/Van de Velde	8	21-19, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 25 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 0-1
1/5/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Winner 1	Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer	19	Lahti/Parkkinen	11	23-21, 11-21, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # 28, Q4 Baieva/Davidova, Ukraine 1-0
1/13/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Winner 2	Lahti/Parkkinen	4	Baieva/Davidova	9	21-19, 21-23, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 29, Q8 Keizer/Meppelink, Netherlands 1-0
1/12/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Pool D	Lahti/Parkkinen	4	Keizer/Meppelink	13	21-13, 18-21, 15-12	0:46
Trail the series against # 31, Q12 Broder/Pischke, Canada 0-1
3/1/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 1	Broder/Pischke	31, Q12	Lahti/Parkkinen	17	21-15, 23-21	0:39
Lead the series against # 32, Q26 Lunde/Ulveseth, Norway 1-0
8/18/17	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 1	Lahti/Parkkinen	10	Lunde/Ulveseth	21	21-12, 24-22	0:38
Lead the series against # Q6 Bukovec/Gordon, Canada 1-0
1/4/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Pool F	Lahti/Parkkinen	11	Bukovec/Gordon	22	23-21, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # Q7 Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene, Lithuania 1-0
6/14/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 23 World Championships	Winner 2	Lahti/Parkkinen	13	Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene	5	19-21, 21-16, 15-9	0:51
Series tied with # Q9 Flint/Kolinske, United States 1-1
6/14/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 23 World Championships	Winner 3	Lahti/Parkkinen	13	Flint/Kolinske	36, Q9	20-22, 21-12, 15-10	0:48
6/11/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 23 World Championships	Pool A	Flint/Kolinske	36, Q9	Lahti/Parkkinen	13	21-16, 21-10	0:32