Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Gstaad
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Court #2 13:00
Match #5: Qualifier's Bracket Round 1
(Q3) Niina Ahtiainen/Taru Lahti, Finland
vs.
(Q14) Brecht Piersma/Noa Sonneville, Netherlands
Niina Ahtiainen
Finland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 11, 1997 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Imatra
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 77
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$99,768.50
Taru Lahti-Liukkonen
Finland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 9, 1992 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Tampere
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 109
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$193,440.25
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125Money
FIVB42320042948342 US$129,181.80
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2015 Did not play Riikka Lehtonen - 17th
2016 Did not play Riikka Lehtonen - 9th
2017 Did not play Riikka Lehtonen - 17th
2018 Riikka Lehtonen - 25th Did not play
2019 Did not play Anniina Parkkinen - 25th
2021 Riikka Lehtonen - 17th Did not play
2022 Taru Lahti - 9th Niina Ahtiainen - 9th
2023 Taru Lahti - 21st Niina Ahtiainen - 21st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/25-29/2025 BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury 7 9th 460 US$3,250.00
FIVB 5/14-18/2025 BPT Challenge Xiamen 21 2nd 760 US$13,000.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2025 BPT Elite Brasília 21, Q9 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 4/9-13/2025 BPT Elite Saquarema 21, Q6 19th 380 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/26-30/2025 BPT Elite Quintana Roo 24, Q13 19th 380 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/19-23/2025 BPT Challenge Yucatan 18 25th 220 US$1,500.00
FIVB 11/28-12/1/2024 Challenge Nuvali 7 13th 400 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/21-24/2024 Challenge Chennai 2 7th 520 US$3,000.00
FIVB 11/12-17/2024 Challenge Haikou 3 7th 520 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/21-25/2024 Elite16 Hamburg 16, Q10 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2024 Futures Brussels 3 1st 400 € 1,000.00
BPT Elite Gstaad Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/2/2025 Qualifier 1 Brecht Piersma / Noa Sonneville, Netherlands (Q14)    

Brecht Piersma
Netherlands
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 5, 2003 (22 yrs old)
Home Town: Sneek
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 29
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$16,133.65
Noa Sonneville
Netherlands
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 3, 2005 (19 yrs old)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 16
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Nuvali 2024)
Career Winnings: US$7,734.25
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB60100000022 US$14,000.00
Previous Gstaad Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/25-29/2025 BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury 26 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2025 BPT Challenge Alanya 16 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2025 BPT Elite Ostrava Q8 25th 300 US$0.00
FIVB 5/14-18/2025 BPT Challenge Xiamen 11 25th 220 US$1,500.00
FIVB 11/28-12/1/2024 Challenge Nuvali 20, Q12 2nd 760 US$8,000.00
BPT Elite Gstaad Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/2/2025 Qualifier 1 Niina Ahtiainen / Taru Lahti, Finland (Q3)    
Head to Head Results
Ahtiainen/Lahti lead the series 1-0
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
7/2/25FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Qualifier 1          
6/26/25FIVBBPT Challenge Warmia Mazury Pool G Ahtiainen/Lahti 7 Piersma/Sonneville 26 21-17, 21-9 0:30