Kirsi Lampinen
Country (sports) Finland
Born (1972-01-19) 19 January 1972
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 Cup5–10

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

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)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 25 September 1995 Antalya, Turkey Hard United States Susan Bowman Czech Republic Pavlína Bartůňková
Turkey İpek Şenoğlu
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 15 April 1996 Elvas, Portugal Hard Finland Hanna-Katri Aalto United Kingdom Claire Taylor
South Africa Tessa Price
2–6, 3–6
Winner 1. 22 April 1996 Azeméis, Portugal Hard Finland Hanna-Katri Aalto France Kildine Chevalier
Sweden Kristina Triska
6–0, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 16 June 1997 Tallinn, Estonia Hard Hungary Nóra Köves Germany Magdalena Kučerová
Germany Gabriela Kučerová
4–6, 1–6
Runner-up 4. 7 July 1997 Lohja, Finland Clay Finland Hanna-Katri Aalto Netherlands Annemarie Mikkers
Sweden Annica Lindstedt
1–6, 1–6
Runner-up 5. 18 May 1998 Rhodes, Greece Hard Finland Hanna Puustinen Switzerland Diane Asensio
Germany Jennifer Tinnacher
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 18 January 1999 Båstad, Sweden Hard (i) Finland Hanna-Katri Aalto Czech Republic Renata Kučerová
Czech Republic Blanka Kumbárová
4–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 17 May 1999 Elvas, Portugal Hard Finland Hanna-Katri Aalto Portugal Ana Catarina Nogueira
Japan Ayami Takase
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 7. 21 June 1999 Båstad, Sweden Clay Finland Hanna-Katri Aalto Finland Minna Rautajoki
Sweden 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.
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