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European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 English Masters
September 11 - 14, 2008

(5) Steve Grotowski/Gregg Weaver, England

Steve Grotowski
England

/ United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 30, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

London

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

93 kg (205 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB C&S Geroskipou 2007)

Career CEV Best:

13th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$20,971.45

Gregg Weaver
England

Photo: eurobeachtour.com

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 3, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Poole, England

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB C&S Geroskipou 2007)

Career CEV Best:

13th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$18,996.45

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	29	33	41	Money
CEV	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	2	0	0	US$4,534.24
CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$277.94
FIVB	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	4	8	US$24,200.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,750.00
Overall	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	5	4	5	2	4	8	US$30,762.18

Previous Blackpool Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/26-31/2008	Kristiansand Open	28, Q7	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2008	Marseille Open	30, Q8	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB C&S	7/3-6/2008	Brno Challenger	9	13th	24	US$700.00
FIVB	6/3-8/2008	Stare Jablonki Open	Q17	41st	18	US$0.00
CEV	5/28-6/1/2008	Dutch Masters	Q12	21st	60	€ 0.00
CEV	5/22-25/2008	Swiss Masters	Q14	29th	30	€ 0.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	Q30	41st	18	US$0.00
CEV	5/9-12/2008	Austrian Masters	Q13	21st	60	€ 0.00
CEV	4/17-20/2008	Spanish Masters	Q25	29th	30	€ 0.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	Q19	41st	18	US$0.00

English Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/12/2008	Winner 1	Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (12, Q2)	Lost 9-21, 13-21	0:36
Fri, 9/12/2008	Contender 1	Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (13)	Lost 17-21, 16-21	0:40

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 7 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
7/4/08	FIVB C&S	Brno Challenger	Contender 1	Grotowski/Weaver	9	Fijalek/Prudel	7	23-21, 21-13	0:37
Trail the series against # 12, Q2 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 0-1
9/12/08	CEV	English Masters	Winner 1	Hoyer/Soderberg	12, Q2	Grotowski/Weaver	5	21-9, 21-13	0:36
Trail the series against # 13 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
9/12/08	CEV	English Masters	Contender 1	Kais/Vesik	13	Grotowski/Weaver	5	21-17, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 14, Q5 Blauel/Huber, Austria 0-1
5/10/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 2	Blauel/Huber	13, Q4	Grotowski/Weaver	Q13	21-10, 19-21, 15-9	1:00
Lead the series against # 16, Q14 Casadei/Ficosecco, Italy 1-0
5/29/08	CEV	Dutch Masters	Qualifier 1	Grotowski/Weaver	Q12	Casadei/Ficosecco	Q21	21-19, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # Q13 Freidenfelds/Freidenfelds, Latvia 1-0
5/10/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 1	Grotowski/Weaver	Q13	Freidenfelds/Freidenfelds	Q20	21-16, 21-13	0:37