Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
London 2012 Olympic Games
July 28 - August 8, 2012
(22) Natalie Cook/Tamsin Hinchley, Australia
 
Natalie Cook
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 19, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Brisbane
Height: 181 cm (5'11")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 165
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$652,908.75
Tamsin Barnett Hinchley
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 10, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Adelaide
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 73 kg (161 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 65
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Seoul 2007)
Career Winnings: US$171,225.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB4010029212051233 US$278,600.00
FIVB C&S10000100000000 US$500.00
Overall41100210212051233 US$279,100.00
Previous London Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB C&S 2011 Tamsin Hinchley - 5th Natalie Cook - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/16-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 11 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 10 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/12-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome 18 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2012 Moscow Grand Slam 19 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/7-12/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 20 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/30-5/5/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 24 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Sanya Open 5 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 4/15-20/2012 Brasília Open 15 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/1-6/2011 Phuket Open 8 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 19, Q6 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/15-20/2011 Åland Open 18, Q10 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB C&S 8/9-14/2011 Visa FIVB Beach Volleyball International 8 5th 0 US$500.00
London 2012 Olympic Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/28/2012 Pool C Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (3) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Natalie CookTotal441900.43201601
 1441900.43201601
 20000000
Tamsin HinchleyTotal12700.5834302
 112700.5834302
 20000000
Mon, 7/30/2012 Pool C Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (15) Lost 21-18, 20-22, 10-15 0:53
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Natalie CookTotal512500.49002420
 1512500.49002420
 20000000
 30000000
Tamsin HinchleyTotal16300.1881213
 116300.1881213
 20000000
 30000000
Wed, 8/1/2012 Pool C Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (10) Lost 16-21, 21-18, 11-15 0:57
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Natalie CookTotal511900.37302411
 1511900.37302411
 20000000
 30000000
Tamsin HinchleyTotal15700.4673712
 115700.4673712
 20000000
 30000000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Natalie Cook1466300.43206432
Tamsin Hinchley431700.39581227
Total1898000.42387659
Opponents21210200.481982719
Olympic Games, World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta Kerri Pottharst - 3rd Did not play
1997World ChampionshipsLos Angeles Kerri Pottharst - 9th Did not play
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Angela Clarke - 9th Did not play
2000Olympic GamesSydney Kerri Pottharst - 1st Did not play
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Kerri Pottharst - 9th Did not play
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Nicole Sanderson - 3rd Did not play
2004Olympic GamesAthens Nicole Sanderson - 4th Did not play
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Summer Lochowicz - 25th Did not play
2007World ChampionshipsGstaad Tamsin Hinchley - 9th Natalie Cook - 9th
2008Olympic GamesBeijing Tamsin Hinchley - 5th Natalie Cook - 5th
2011World ChampionshipsRome Tara West - 37th Alice Rohkamper - 37th
Head to Head Results
Cook/Hinchley trail the series against the field 12-43 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 14 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 3-5
6/14/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool B Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Cook/Hinchley 18 21-12, 21-14 0:32
5/11/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Cook/Hinchley 20 21-10, 21-18 0:36
5/25/08FIVBOsaka Open Semi-Finals Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Cook/Hinchley 8 21-19, 21-14 0:46
5/23/08FIVBOsaka Open Winner 3 Cook/Hinchley 8 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 19-21, 21-16, 16-14 1:02
5/16/08FIVBSeoul Open Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Cook/Hinchley 8 21-17, 21-18 0:48
5/3/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 6 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Cook/Hinchley 6 21-15, 21-13 0:41
6/8/07FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 3 Cook/Hinchley 7 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 24-22, 15-21, 16-14 1:04
6/1/07FIVBSeoul Open Winner 4 Cook/Hinchley 14 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 21-13, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Xue/Zhang, China 0-9
11/4/11FIVBPhuket Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 1 Cook/Hinchley 8 21-19, 21-15 0:44
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Cook/Hinchley 18, Q10 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:49
7/26/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Bronze Medal Xue/Zhang 4 Cook/Hinchley 6 21-18, 21-13 0:39
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Xue/Zhang 5 Cook/Hinchley 12 19-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:57
5/25/08FIVBOsaka Open Bronze Medal Xue/Zhang 3 Cook/Hinchley 8 21-17, 21-17 0:43
5/2/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 3 Cook/Hinchley 6 21-19, 23-21 0:49
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 6 Cook/Hinchley 3 14-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:57
6/9/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 6 Xue/Zhang 4 Cook/Hinchley 7 21-17, 21-17 0:36
5/5/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 5 Xue/Zhang 2 Cook/Hinchley 23 14-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:57
Trail the series against # 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-4
7/28/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool C May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 3 Cook/Hinchley 22 21-18, 21-19 0:39
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool D May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 4 Cook/Hinchley 20 21-23, 21-17, 15-10 0:47
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 3 Cook/Hinchley 19, Q6 21-18, 21-14 0:36
6/23/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Cook/Hinchley 7 21-15, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-6
5/4/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 5 Cook/Hinchley 24 21-19, 21-17 0:43
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 4 Kessy/Ross 8 Cook/Hinchley 19, Q6 21-16, 21-16 0:38
8/17/10FIVBAland Open Qualifier 3 Kessy/Ross 4, Q1 Cook/Hinchley Q17 22-24, 21-14, 15-8 0:58
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Kessy/Ross 6 Cook/Hinchley 27 21-16, 17-21, 15-11 0:56
6/27/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 8 Cook/Hinchley 11 15-21, 21-18, 16-14 1:01
6/20/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 7 Cook/Hinchley 12 24-22, 21-16 0:49
Trail the series against # 5 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-2
6/9/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Antonelli/Antunes 3 Cook/Hinchley 19 21-15, 21-19 0:37
7/22/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 4 Antonelli/Antunes 2 Cook/Hinchley 14 21-10, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 7 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 1-0
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 24 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 21-12, 21-19 0:34
Trail the series against # 8 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-1
7/13/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Cook/Hinchley 10 21-12, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 9 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-1
5/2/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool H Cook/Hinchley 24 Keizer/Van Iersel 8 24-26, 22-20, 15-13 1:03
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Keizer/Van Iersel 9 Cook/Hinchley 24, Q17 23-21, 21-16 0:39
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Cook/Hinchley 27 Keizer/Van Iersel 11 22-24, 24-22, 15-8 1:06
Trail the series against # 10 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-2
8/1/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool C Kolocova/Slukova 10 Cook/Hinchley 22 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 0:57
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Kolocova/Slukova 6 Cook/Hinchley 11 15-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:53
Lead the series against # 11 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-0
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 11 Kuhn/Zumkehr 4 21-15, 21-15 0:35
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool D Cook/Hinchley 20 Kuhn/Zumkehr 13 21-13, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 12 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-2
7/14/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Cook/Hinchley 10 17-21, 21-17, 15-12  
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool H Holtwick/Semmler 25 Cook/Hinchley 24 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 13 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 7 Cook/Hinchley 26, Q21 21-19, 12-21, 15-12 0:47
Lead the series against # 14 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 2-0
7/14/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Cook/Hinchley 10 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 17-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:53
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 18, Q10 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 15 21-14, 16-21, 15-12 0:50
Trail the series against # 15 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-4
7/30/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool C Schwaiger/Schwaiger 15 Cook/Hinchley 22 18-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:53
6/13/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool B Schwaiger/Schwaiger 15 Cook/Hinchley 18 25-23, 21-19 0:43
4/26/12FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 21 Cook/Hinchley 5 21-13, 21-19 0:39
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Cook/Hinchley 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 21-17, 21-15 0:40
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Cook/Hinchley 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 21 21-17, 21-14 0:37
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 16 Cook/Hinchley 17 24-26, 21-19, 15-12 1:14
Trail the series against # 17 Bawden/Palmer, Australia 0-2
6/10/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Bawden/Palmer 12 Cook/Hinchley 19 21-12, 25-23 0:43
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Bawden/Palmer 24 Cook/Hinchley 26, Q21 21-15, 23-21 0:53
Trail the series against # 18 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 0-1
7/26/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q5 Cook/Hinchley Q12 14-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # 20 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-2
7/20/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Meppelink/van Gestel 13 Cook/Hinchley 11 21-19, 21-16 0:40
4/17/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 1 Meppelink/van Gestel 31, Q13 Cook/Hinchley 15 21-14, 21-14 0:31
Trail the series against # 23 Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia 0-1
4/27/12FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Vozakova 22 Cook/Hinchley 5 15-21, 21-16, 17-15 1:03