Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Gstaad Major, Five Star
July 3 - 8, 2017
(16) 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: 15
Tournaments: 94
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$170,831.00
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: 12
Tournaments: 68
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Antalya 2016)
Career Winnings: US$112,762.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB37010130120105131 US$160,625.00
FIVB C&S10000000100000 US$750.00
Overall38010130121105131 US$161,375.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2015 Riikka Lehtonen - 17th Taru Lahti - 17th
2016 Riikka Lehtonen - 9th Taru Lahti - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/26-7/1/2017 Porec Major Five Star 15 9 360 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2017 Moscow Three Star 18 9 180 US$2,000.00
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
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
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
Gstaad Major Five Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/5/2017 Pool A Taiana Lima / Elize Maia, Brazil (17, Q1) Lost 14-21, 22-20, 15-17 0:53
Wed, 7/5/2017 Pool A Inna Makhno / Iryna Makhno, Ukraine (32, Q21) Won 29-27, 21-14 0:41
Thu, 7/6/2017 Pool A Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (1) Lost 19-21, 14-21 0:37
Thu, 7/6/2017 Winner 1 Victoria Bieneck / Isabel Schneider, Germany (15) Lost 15-21, 21-23 0:37
Head to Head Results
Lahti/Lehtonen lead the series against the field 11-10
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 2-1
7/6/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool A Brunner/Huberli 1 Lahti/Lehtonen 16 21-19, 21-14 0:37
7/27/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Pool B Lahti/Lehtonen 15 Brunner/Huberli 18 21-14, 21-15 0:35
4/22/16FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 1 Lahti/Lehtonen 20 Brunner/Huberli 25, Q5 21-16, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 2 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 2 Antunes/Maestrini 1 Lahti/Lehtonen 28, Q10 23-21, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 2 Hermannova/Slukova 5 Lahti/Lehtonen 15 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 1-2
6/29/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool B Laboureur/Sude 2 Lahti/Lehtonen 15 21-14, 21-18 0:35
7/1/16FIVBPorec Major Winner 2 Laboureur/Sude 19, Q1 Lahti/Lehtonen 20 22-20, 20-22, 15-10 0:54
4/24/15FIVBFuzhou Open Pool C Lahti/Lehtonen 14 Laboureur/Sude 3 21-16, 21-13 0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Alves/Seixas, Brazil 1-0
6/2/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Winner 1 Lahti/Lehtonen 18 Alves/Seixas 5 24-22, 21-23, 15-12 0:57
Lead the series against # 10 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 1-0
5/25/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Lahti/Lehtonen 25, Q5 Bawden/Clancy 9 12-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:44
Trail the series against # 13 Frank/Kolocova, Czech Republic 0-1
6/28/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool B Frank/Kolocova 18 Lahti/Lehtonen 15 17-21, 21-16, 18-16 0:52
Trail the series against # 15 Bieneck/Schneider, Germany 0-2
7/6/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Winner 1 Bieneck/Schneider 15 Lahti/Lehtonen 16 21-15, 23-21 0:37
6/2/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Winner 2 Bieneck/Schneider 19 Lahti/Lehtonen 18 21-13, 18-21, 16-14 0:50
Trail the series against # 17, Q1 Lima/Maia, Brazil 0-1
7/5/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool A Lima/Maia 17, Q1 Lahti/Lehtonen 16 21-14, 20-22, 17-15 0:53
Lead the series against # 19 Baieva/Davidova, Ukraine 1-0
6/29/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 1 Lahti/Lehtonen 15 Baieva/Davidova 24 21-19, 19-21, 17-15 0:53
Lead the series against # 32, Q21 Makhno/Makhno, Ukraine 1-0
7/5/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool A Lahti/Lehtonen 16 Makhno/Makhno 32, Q21 29-27, 21-14 0:41
Trail the series against Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool B Antonelli/Salgado 15, Q1 Lahti/Lehtonen 18 16-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # Q14 Radarong/Udomchavee, Thailand 2-0
6/9/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Qualifier 1 Lahti/Lehtonen 26, Q7 Radarong/Udomchavee Q26 18-21, 21-17, 15-5 0:49
6/2/15FIVBPorec Major Series Qualifier 1 Lahti/Lehtonen 28, Q10 Radarong/Udomchavee Q23 21-17, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # Q18 Eiholzer/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
5/4/16FIVBSochi Open Pool C Lahti/Lehtonen 14 Eiholzer/Gerson 30, Q11 21-13, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # Q19 Dostalova/Rehackova, Czech Republic 1-0
6/2/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool B Lahti/Lehtonen 18 Dostalova/Rehackova 31, Q14 21-10, 21-8 0:29