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CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 12,000 CEV Challenger Novi Sad
July 16 - 19, 2009

(23, Q9) Anssi Hakala/Lauri Hakala, Finland

Anssi Hakala
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 12, 1984 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Siilinjärvi

Resides:

Pieksämäki

Height:

184 cm (6'1")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (CEV Under Age Myslowice 2005)

Career CEV C&S Best:

4th (Novi Sad 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$4,947.36

Lauri Hakala
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 23, 1982 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kuusamo

Resides:

Pieksämäki

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career CEV C&S Best:

4th (Novi Sad 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$4,550.51

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	57	Money
CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$1,307.96
CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	US$1,250.00
Overall	16	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	3	4	3	US$4,557.96

Previous Novi Sad Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	7/10-13/2008	Lausanne Satellite	7	9	10	US$450.00
FIVB	8/29-9/2/2007	St. Petersburg Open	Q16	41	18	US$0.00

CEV Challenger Novi Sad Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/16/2009	Qualifier 1	Timo Haavisto / Toni Vahela, Finland (Q8)	Won 17-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:52
Fri, 7/17/2009	Winner 1	Michael Leeb / Simon Nausch, Austria (10)	Won 22-20, 13-21, 16-14	0:51
Fri, 7/17/2009	Winner 2	Soeren Hoyer / Daniel Jonassen, Denmark (7)	Won 15-21, 21-16, 15-5	0:48
Sat, 7/18/2009	Winner 3	Daan Spijkers / Niels van de Sande, Netherlands (15, Q3)	Won 12-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:53
Sat, 7/18/2009	Winner 4	Nikolay Kolev / Neven Neshev, Bulgaria (3)	Lost 16-21, 13-21	0:39
Sat, 7/18/2009	Contender 5	Martin Streitfellner / Manuel Traxler, Austria (8)	Won 19-21, 21-11, 16-14	0:59
Sun, 7/19/2009	Semi-Finals	Artis Caics / Toms Smedins, Latvia (13)	Lost 19-21, 18-21	0:44
Sun, 7/19/2009	Bronze Medal	Nikolay Kolev / Neven Neshev, Bulgaria (3)	Lost 17-21, 20-22	0:39

Head to Head Results
Hakala/Hakala lead the series against the field 5-3

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Kolev/Neshev, Bulgaria 0-2
7/19/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Bronze Medal	Kolev/Neshev	3	Hakala/Hakala	23, Q9	21-17, 22-20	0:39
7/18/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Winner 4	Kolev/Neshev	3	Hakala/Hakala	23, Q9	21-16, 21-13	0:39
Lead the series against # 7 Hoyer/Jonassen, Denmark 1-0
7/17/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Winner 2	Hakala/Hakala	23, Q9	Hoyer/Jonassen	7	15-21, 21-16, 15-5	0:48
Lead the series against # 8 Streitfellner/Traxler, Austria 1-0
7/18/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Contender 5	Hakala/Hakala	23, Q9	Streitfellner/Traxler	8	19-21, 21-11, 16-14	0:59
Lead the series against # 10 Leeb/Nausch, Austria 1-0
7/17/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Winner 1	Hakala/Hakala	23, Q9	Leeb/Nausch	10	22-20, 13-21, 16-14	0:51
Trail the series against # 13 Caics/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
7/19/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Semi-Finals	Caics/Smedins	13	Hakala/Hakala	23, Q9	21-19, 21-18	0:44
Lead the series against # 15, Q3 Spijkers/van de Sande, Netherlands 1-0
7/18/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Winner 3	Hakala/Hakala	23, Q9	Spijkers/van de Sande	15, Q3	12-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # Q8 Haavisto/Vahela, Finland 1-0
7/16/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Qualifier 1	Hakala/Hakala	23, Q9	Haavisto/Vahela	Q8	17-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:52