Kirsi Lampinen

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Kirsi Lampinen
Country (sports)Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Born (1972-01-19) 19 January 1972 (age 53)
Turku, Finland
Prize money$9,472
Singles
Career record16–41
Highest rankingNo. 640 (5 October 1998)
Doubles
Career record49–47
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 331 (14 April 1997)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 5–10

Kirsi Lampinen (born 19 January 1972) is a Finnish former professional tennis player.

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Biography

Born in Turku, Lampinen competed on the professional tour in the late 1990s. She won two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, both partnering Fed Cup teammate Hanna-Katri Aalto.

Lampinen represented the Finland Fed Cup team in a total of 14 ties, between 1997 and 2001. She then served as team captain for Finland in 2002. [1]

As of 2018 she coaches tennis full-time at the Rovaniemi Volleyball Club in Lapland. [2]

ITF finals

Doubles (2–7)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.25 September 1995 Antalya, TurkeyHard Flag of the United States.svg Susan Bowman Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavlína Bartůňková
Flag of Turkey.svg İpek Şenoğlu
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up2.15 April 1996 Elvas, PortugalHard Flag of Finland.svg Hanna-Katri Aalto Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Claire Taylor
Flag of South Africa.svg Tessa Price
2–6, 3–6
Winner1.22 April 1996 Azeméis, PortugalHard Flag of Finland.svg Hanna-Katri Aalto Flag of France.svg Kildine Chevalier
Flag of Sweden.svg Kristina Triska
6–0, 6–2
Runner-up3.16 June 1997 Tallinn, EstoniaHard Flag of Hungary.svg Nóra Köves Flag of Germany.svg Magdalena Kučerová
Flag of Germany.svg Gabriela Kučerová
4–6, 1–6
Runner-up4.7 July 1997 Lohja, FinlandClay Flag of Finland.svg Hanna-Katri Aalto Flag of the Netherlands.svg Annemarie Mikkers
Flag of Sweden.svg Annica Lindstedt
1–6, 1–6
Runner-up5.18 May 1998 Rhodes, GreeceHard Flag of Finland.svg Hanna Puustinen Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Diane Asensio
Flag of Germany.svg Jennifer Tinnacher
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up6.18 January 1999 Båstad, SwedenHard (i) Flag of Finland.svg Hanna-Katri Aalto Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Kučerová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Blanka Kumbárová
4–6, 3–6
Winner2.17 May 1999 Elvas, PortugalHard Flag of Finland.svg Hanna-Katri Aalto Flag of Portugal.svg Ana Catarina Nogueira
Flag of Japan.svg Ayami Takase
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up7.21 June 1999Båstad, SwedenClay Flag of Finland.svg Hanna-Katri Aalto Flag of Finland.svg Minna Rautajoki
Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Wolfbrandt
6–1, 2–6, 4–6

References

  1. "Denmark SA's main Fed Cup threat". News24 . 2 April 2002.
  2. "Kirsi Lampinen vahvistaa RoVS:n valmennusta – hallin laajennus ja uusi päätoiminen valmentaja tuovat lisäpotkua rovaniemeläiseen tennikseen". Lapin Kansa (in Finnish). 8 June 2018.