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European Championship Tour
€ 70,000 Spanish Masters
May 6 - 10, 2009

(16, Q12) Steve Grotowski/Gregg Weaver, England

Steve Grotowski
England

/ United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 30, 1982 (43 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 (43 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 Gran Canaria Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2008	Gregg Weaver - 29th	Steve Grotowski - 29th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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
CEV	9/11-14/2008	English Masters	5	13th	180	€ 1,200.00
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

Spanish Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/7/2009	Qualifier 1	Peter Gyurovszky / Jan Namesansky, Slovakia (Q21)	Won 21-16, 21-19	0:40
Thu, 5/7/2009	Qualifier 2	Michal Litva / Peter Varga, Slovakia (Q5)	Won 21-13, 23-21	0:50
Thu, 5/7/2009	Qualifier 3	Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (Q13)	Won 18-21, 22-20, 15-12	1:00
Fri, 5/8/2009	Winner 1	David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (1)	Lost 13-21, 18-21	0:34
Fri, 5/8/2009	Contender 1	Javier Luna / Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain (9)	Lost 19-21, 21-18, 14-16	0:59

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,800.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	$22,400.00
Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,750.00
Total	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	5	0	$25,950.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Steve Grotowski												Gregg Weaver
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,650.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$900.00
32	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	0	$14,600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	5	0	$14,725.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$1,225.00	Challenger	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$875.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
45	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	8	0	$18,475.00	Total	49	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	6	0	$16,500.00

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
2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2	3	40.0 %
2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,050.00	3	2	60.0 %
2008	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	$13,600.00	11	15	42.3 %
2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$700.00	1	2	33.3 %
2008	CEV	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	$1,200.00	2	6	25.0 %
2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$800.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	7	$13,600.00	13	19	40.6 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,750.00	4	4	50.0 %
Total	CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	$2,000.00	5	8	38.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Steve Grotowski													Gregg Weaver
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2001	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00	2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$875.00	2007	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$525.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2007	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	$6,800.00	2008	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	$6,800.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00	2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	$600.00	2008	CEV	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	$600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$400.00	2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$400.00
30	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	2	17	$9,025.00	Total	Total	27	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	3	13	$8,675.00

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	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	3	20.0%	4	26.7%	8	53.3%	3-12	20.0%	4-8	33.3%	3-4	42.9%	0	0	7-12	36.8%
2008-2009	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	3	20.0%	4	26.7%	8	53.3%	3-12	20.0%	4-8	33.3%	3-4	42.9%	0	0	7-12	36.8%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	3	42.9%	1	14.3%	3	42.9%	3-4	42.9%	4-6	40.0%	6-2	75.0%	0	0	5-4	55.6%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	16	8	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	28
Challenger	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Total	0	0	19	11	0	0	0	0	2	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	36

Head to Head Results
Grotowski/Weaver lead the series against the field 5-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
5/8/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 1	Klemperer/Koreng	1	Grotowski/Weaver	16, Q12	21-13, 21-18	0:34
Lead the series against # 7 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-0
11/12/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Grotowski/Weaver	22	Fijalek/Prudel	11	16-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:54
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 # 9 Luna/Marco, Spain 0-1
5/8/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Contender 1	Luna/Marco	9	Grotowski/Weaver	16, Q12	21-19, 18-21, 16-14	0:59
Trail the series against # 12 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
Lead the series against # Q5 Litva/Varga, Slovakia 1-0
5/7/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 2	Grotowski/Weaver	16, Q12	Litva/Varga	Q5	21-13, 23-21	0:50
Series tied with # Q13 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
5/7/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 3	Grotowski/Weaver	16, Q12	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q13	18-21, 22-20, 15-12	1:00
10/9/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Contender 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	7	Grotowski/Weaver	25, Q4	21-17, 18-21, 17-15	0:58
Lead the series against # Q21 Gyurovszky/Namesansky, Slovakia 1-0
5/7/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 1	Grotowski/Weaver	16, Q12	Gyurovszky/Namesansky	Q21	21-16, 21-19	0:40