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 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Riga
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 9
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career FIVB Age Group WC Best: 9th (Catania 2002)
Career Winnings: US$890.00
Ruslans Sorokins
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 11, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Riga
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 96 kg (211 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 91
Career Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career FIVB Age Group WC Best: 9th (Catania 2002)
Career Winnings: US$160,900.00
Team Career Summary 
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FIVB Age Group WC10000001000 US$0.00
Previous Catania Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Under 21 World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
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  
Head to Head Results
Marnics/Sorokins lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Cunha/Fonseca, Brazil 0-1
7/11/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 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
7/13/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 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
7/12/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 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
7/12/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool G Marnics/Sorokins 23 Gortsianiouk/Knapek 14 21-16, 21-15  
Lead the series against Giannakakos/Tampouratzis, Greece 1-0
7/10/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool C Marnics/Sorokins 23 Giannakakos/Tampouratzis 21-14, 21-13  
Lead the series against Kurdziuk/Zharykau, Belarus 1-0
7/10/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool C Marnics/Sorokins 23 Kurdziuk/Zharykau 21-14, 21-15  
Lead the series against Ramos/Sollet, Spain 1-0
7/10/02FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool C Marnics/Sorokins 23 Ramos/Sollet 21-14, 17-21, 15-7