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CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 7,500 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Kisakallio
August 25 - 28, 2016

(1) Taru Lahti/Riikka Lehtonen, Finland

Taru Lahti-Liukkonen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 9, 1992 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tampere

Resides:

Vantaa

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

121

Career Wins:

Career CEV C&S Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$192,807.81

Riikka Lehtonen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 24, 1979 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kangasrla

Resides:

Helsinki

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$127,392.43

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
CEV	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	US$4,807.80
CEV C&S	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$6,573.68
FIVB	37	0	1	0	1	3	0	12	0	10	5	1	3	1	US$160,625.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$750.00
Overall	48	2	1	0	1	4	1	14	1	11	8	1	3	1	US$172,756.48

Previous Lohja Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/25-30/2016	A1 Major Klagenfurt	15	17	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2016	Gstaad Major	20	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2016	Porec Major	20	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/7-11/2016	Major Hamburg	22	25	160	US$4,000.00
CEV	6/1-5/2016	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	9	25	120	€ 500.00
FIVB	5/24-29/2016	Moscow Grand Slam	25, Q5	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	5/10-14/2016	Antalya Open	15	2	450	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/3-8/2016	Sochi Open	14	17	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/20-24/2016	Fuzhou Open	20	5	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	4/13-17/2016	Xiamen Open	19	9	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	26, Q6	17	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	29, Q7	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	24	17	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	10/20-24/2015	Antalya Open	9	5	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	9	17	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	9/8-13/2015	Sochi Open	6	4	350	US$4,500.00
FIVB	8/25-29/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	27, Q7	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	Q6	41	40	US$0.00
CEV	7/28-8/1/2015	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	16	25	120	€ 500.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	27, Q6	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2015	Gstaad Major Series	28, Q4	17	240	US$7,000.00
CEV	6/16-20/2015	1st European Games	12	9	160	€ 0.00
FIVB	6/8-13/2015	Stavanger Major Series	26, Q7	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/1-6/2015	Porec Major Series	28, Q10	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	27, Q8	17	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2015	Prague Open	16	5	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	5/11-17/2015	Lucerne Open	16	17	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2015	Fuzhou Open	14	9	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	12/9-14/2014	Mangaung Open	2	9	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/8-12/2014	Xiamen Open	10	9	240	US$2,000.00
CEV	9/10-13/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baku Masters	11, Q2	9	160	€ 750.00

CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Kisakallio Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/26/2016	Winner 1	Silvia Costantini / Eleonora Gili, Italy (16, Q10)	Won 21-13, 21-9	0:29
Sat, 8/27/2016	Winner 2	Sandra Ittlinger / Yanina Weiland, Germany (9, Q3)	Won 21-19, 21-17	0:39
Sat, 8/27/2016	Winner 3	Camilla Nilsson / Tadva Yoken, Sweden (5)	Won 21-12, 21-14	0:33
Sun, 8/28/2016	Semi-Finals	Sandra Ittlinger / Yanina Weiland, Germany (9, Q3)	Won 16-21, 21-16, 18-16	0:58
Sun, 8/28/2016	Gold Medal	Magdalena Dostalova / Karolina Rehackova, Czech Republic (6)	Won 21-10, 21-18	0:36

Head to Head Results
Lahti/Lehtonen lead the series against the field 7-1

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 4 Hasu/Parkkinen, Finland 1-0
8/8/14	CEV C&S	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz	Contender 2	Lahti/Lehtonen	7	Hasu/Parkkinen	12, Q12	21-18, 21-11	0:39
Lead the series against # 5 Nilsson/Yoken, Sweden 1-0
8/27/16	CEV C&S	CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Kisakallio	Winner 3	Lahti/Lehtonen	1	Nilsson/Yoken	5	21-12, 21-14	0:33
Lead the series against # 6 Dostalova/Rehackova, Czech Republic 1-0
8/28/16	CEV C&S	CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Kisakallio	Gold Medal	Lahti/Lehtonen	1	Dostalova/Rehackova	6	21-10, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 9, Q3 Ittlinger/Weiland, Germany 2-0
8/28/16	CEV C&S	CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Kisakallio	Semi-Finals	Lahti/Lehtonen	1	Ittlinger/Weiland	9, Q3	16-21, 21-16, 18-16	0:58
8/27/16	CEV C&S	CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Kisakallio	Winner 2	Lahti/Lehtonen	1	Ittlinger/Weiland	9, Q3	21-19, 21-17	0:39
Series tied with # 10, Q2 Schillerwein/Tillmann, Germany 1-1
12/11/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Winner 1	Lahti/Lehtonen	2	Schillerwein/Tillmann	22	31-29, 21-18	0:44
8/7/14	CEV C&S	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz	Winner 1	Schillerwein/Tillmann	10, Q10	Lahti/Lehtonen	7	21-19, 17-21, 15-6	0:49
Lead the series against # 16, Q10 Costantini/Gili, Italy 1-0
8/26/16	CEV C&S	CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Kisakallio	Winner 1	Lahti/Lehtonen	1	Costantini/Gili	16, Q10	21-13, 21-9	0:29