Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 The Hague Open Beach Volleyball 2009
August 25 - 30, 2009
(Q4) 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: 5
Tournaments: 45
Career Best: 9th (FIVB C&S Geroskipou 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 17th (6 times)
Career Winnings: US$18,475.00
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: 9
Tournaments: 49
Career Best: 9th (FIVB C&S Geroskipou 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 13th (Québec 2011)
Career Winnings: US$16,500.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB22000000005548 US$24,200.00
FIVB C&S2000000110000 US$1,750.00
Overall24000000115548 US$25,950.00
Previous The Hague Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/18-23/2009 Aland Open 30, Q10 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/11-16/2009 Kristiansand Open 26 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/4-9/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 25, Q10 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q18 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 33, Q11 33rd 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 7/14-19/2009 Moscow Grand Slam Q18 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam Q18 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2009 Rome Open 25, Q4 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2009 Shanghai Open Q5 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 11/11-15/2008 Sanya Open 22 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2008 Manama Open 18 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/6-11/2008 Dubai Open 25, Q4 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/16-21/2008 Guarajà Open 17 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/26-31/2008 Kristiansand Open 28, Q7 25th 60 US$1,800.00
The Hague Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/26/2009 Qualifier 2 Ronny Berntsen / Petter Bjorbak, Norway (Q29) Won 21-8, 21-18 0:37
Wed, 8/26/2009 Qualifier 3 Nikolay Kolev / Neven Neshev, Bulgaria (30, Q20) Lost 18-21, 15-21 0:42
Head to Head Results
Grotowski/Weaver trail the series against the field 8-15 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 10 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Contender 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 1 Grotowski/Weaver 18 21-14, 21-15 0:38
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Marques, Brazil 0-1
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Cerutti/Marques 3 Grotowski/Weaver 30, Q10 21-11, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # 7, Q1 Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Maciel/Schmidt 8, Q1 Grotowski/Weaver 25, Q10 21-13, 21-11 0:35
Trail the series against # 9 Boersma/Paulides, Netherlands 0-1
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Contender 1 Boersma/Paulides 24 Grotowski/Weaver 25, Q4 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 11 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 7 Grotowski/Weaver 25, Q4 21-17, 18-21, 17-15 0:58
Trail the series against # 13 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-1
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 7 Grotowski/Weaver 26 17-21, 21-11, 15-8 0:49
Lead the series against # 14 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-0
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Grotowski/Weaver 22 Fijalek/Prudel 11 16-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:54
7/4/08FIVB C&SBrno Challenger Contender 1 Grotowski/Weaver 9 Fijalek/Prudel 7 23-21, 21-13 0:37
Series tied with # 19 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-1
6/4/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Qualifier 2 Hupfer/Schroffenegger Q16 Grotowski/Weaver Q17 21-14, 21-12 0:32
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Qualifier 1 Grotowski/Weaver Q34 Hupfer/Schroffenegger Q31 21-19, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 20 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 1 Benes/Kubala 24 Grotowski/Weaver 25, Q10 21-16, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 25 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 0-1
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Henriquez/Mussa 28, Q7 Grotowski/Weaver 22 16-21, 21-16, 15-12 1:00
Trail the series against # 29, Q11 Boehm/McHugh, Australia 0-1
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 2 Boehm/McHugh 31, Q12 Grotowski/Weaver Q5 21-19, 21-18 0:44
Series tied with # 30, Q20 Kolev/Neshev, Bulgaria 1-1
8/26/09FIVBThe Hague Open Qualifier 3 Kolev/Neshev 30, Q20 Grotowski/Weaver Q4 21-18, 21-15 0:42
5/13/09FIVBRome Open Qualifier 2 Grotowski/Weaver 25, Q4 Kolev/Neshev Q36 0-1 Retired 0:09
Series tied with # Q3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 2-2
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Qualifier 3 Grotowski/Weaver 30, Q10 Hoidalen/Kjemperud Q7 21-16, 15-21, 15-12 0:53
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 10 Grotowski/Weaver 26 16-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:49
8/5/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Qualifier 3 Grotowski/Weaver 25, Q10 Hoidalen/Kjemperud Q7 32-30, 19-21, 15-7 1:02
7/23/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 32, Q7 Grotowski/Weaver 33, Q11 21-17, 17-21, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # Q6 Dumek/Tichy, Czech Republic 0-2
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Dumek/Tichy Q15 Grotowski/Weaver Q18 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 1:11
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Dumek/Tichy Q15 Grotowski/Weaver Q18 18-21, 21-18, 15-10 1:03
Lead the series against # Q13 Spijkers/van de Sande, Netherlands 1-0
5/13/09FIVBRome Open Qualifier 3 Grotowski/Weaver 25, Q4 Spijkers/van de Sande Q13 21-17, 34-32 0:54
Lead the series against # Q29 Berntsen/Bjorbak, Norway 1-0
8/26/09FIVBThe Hague Open Qualifier 2 Grotowski/Weaver Q4 Berntsen/Bjorbak Q29 21-8, 21-18 0:37