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FIVB Age Group World Championships
SWATCH FIVB World Under 21 Championships
September 16 - 20, 2009

(20) Evelina Koljonen/Taija Pekkarinen, Finland

Evelina Koljonen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 23, 1989 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pihtipudas

Resides:

Kuusamo

Height:

172 cm (5'8")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

19th (FIVB U21 World Championships Blackpool 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Taija Pekkarinen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 16, 1989 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pihtipudas

Resides:

Pihtipudas

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

19th (FIVB U21 World Championships Blackpool 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	41	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	US$0.00

Previous Blackpool Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/17-22/2009	Aland Open	Q29	41	18	US$0.00

Under 21 World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/17/2009	Pool E	Barbora Hermannova / Martina Williams, Czech Republic (5)	Lost 9-21, 21-18, 13-15	0:45
Fri, 9/18/2009	Pool E	Jazmin Machado / Summer Ross, United States (8)	Lost 9-21, 11-21	0:28
Fri, 9/18/2009	Pool E	Kristel Kiens / Kertti Kulm, Estonia (17)	Lost 15-21, 21-17, 8-15	0:45

Head to Head Results
Koljonen/Pekkarinen trail the series against the field 0-3

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Hermannova/Williams, Czech Republic 0-1
9/17/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Hermannova/Williams	5	Koljonen/Pekkarinen	20	21-9, 18-21, 15-13	0:45
Trail the series against # 8 Machado/Ross, United States 0-1
9/18/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Machado/Ross	8	Koljonen/Pekkarinen	20	21-9, 21-11	0:28
Trail the series against # 17 Kiens/Kulm, Estonia 0-1
9/18/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Kiens/Kulm	17	Koljonen/Pekkarinen	20	21-15, 17-21, 15-8	0:45