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FIVB Age Group World Championships
Under 21 World Championships
July 10 - 14, 2002

(23) Tomass Marnics/Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia

Tomass Marnics
Latvia

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 25, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riga

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (3 times)

Career FIVB Age Group WC Best:

9th (Catania 2002)

Career Winnings:

US$890.00

Ruslans Sorokins
Latvia

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 11, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riga

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

96 kg (211 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career FIVB Age Group WC Best:

9th (Catania 2002)

Career Winnings:

US$160,900.00

Awards

Top Rookie 2009

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$0.00

Previous Catania Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Under 21 World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/10/2002	Pool C	Christian Ramos / Valentin Sollet, Spain	Won 21-14, 17-21, 15-7
Wed, 7/10/2002	Pool C	Nikolaos Giannakakos / Konstantinos Tampouratzis, Greece	Won 21-14, 21-13
Wed, 7/10/2002	Pool C	Vasili Kurdziuk / Andrei Zharykau, Belarus	Won 21-14, 21-15
Thu, 7/11/2002	Pool H	Pedro Cunha / Adriano Fonseca, Brazil (2)	Lost 12-21, 21-16, 14-16
Fri, 7/12/2002	Pool H	John Byron / Aden Tutton, Australia (11)	Won 21-18, 21-16
Fri, 7/12/2002	Pool G	Andreas Gortsianiouk / Georgios Knapek, Greece (14)	Won 21-16, 21-15
Sat, 7/13/2002	Winner 1	Matthias Karger / Maarten Lammens, Germany (6)	Lost 21-16, 18-21, 15-17

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tomass Marnics												Ruslans Sorokins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$10,700.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	40	0	0	0	0	3	9	9	7	0	$86,350.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	40	0	1	0	0	2	11	7	6	0	$59,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$890.00	Challenger	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,100.00
											Satellite	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$890.00	Total	91	0	4	0	0	5	23	18	14	0	$160,900.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tomass Marnics													Ruslans Sorokins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2001	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$0.00	Total	Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	4	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
2001-2002	4	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
Against the Field	4	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	5-2	71.4%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
U21 World Championships	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2
Total	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2

Head to Head Results
Marnics/Sorokins lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Cunha/Fonseca, Brazil 0-1
7/11/02	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool H	Cunha/Fonseca	2	Marnics/Sorokins	23	21-12, 16-21, 16-14
Trail the series against # 6 Karger/Lammens, Germany 0-1
7/13/02	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 1	Karger/Lammens	6	Marnics/Sorokins	23	16-21, 21-18, 17-15
Lead the series against # 11 Byron/Tutton, Australia 1-0
7/12/02	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool H	Marnics/Sorokins	23	Byron/Tutton	11	21-18, 21-16
Lead the series against # 14 Gortsianiouk/Knapek, Greece 1-0
7/12/02	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool G	Marnics/Sorokins	23	Gortsianiouk/Knapek	14	21-16, 21-15
Lead the series against Giannakakos/Tampouratzis, Greece 1-0
7/10/02	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool C	Marnics/Sorokins	23	Giannakakos/Tampouratzis		21-14, 21-13
Lead the series against Kurdziuk/Zharykau, Belarus 1-0
7/10/02	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool C	Marnics/Sorokins	23	Kurdziuk/Zharykau		21-14, 21-15
Lead the series against Ramos/Sollet, Spain 1-0
7/10/02	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool C	Marnics/Sorokins	23	Ramos/Sollet		21-14, 17-21, 15-7