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June 17 - 21, 2009

(Q14) 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 Berlin Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	6/3-7/2009	Austrian Masters	Q12	21st	60	€ 0.00
FIVB	5/12-17/2009	Rome Open	25, Q4	25th	60	US$2,000.00
CEV	5/6-10/2009	Spanish Masters	16, Q12	13th	180	€ 800.00
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
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

German Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/18/2009	Qualifier 1	Vegard Hoidalen / Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (Q19)	Won 16-21, 23-21, 15-11	1:08
Thu, 6/18/2009	Qualifier 2	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (Q30)	Lost 9-21, 21-19, 15-17	1:01

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$2,000.00	2	3	40.0 %
2009	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$800.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	7	$15,600.00	15	21	41.7 %
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	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	2	$2,000.00	7	10	41.2 %

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
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$400.00	2009	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$400.00
33	0	0	0	0	0	5	8	3	17	$10,025.00	Total	Total	30	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	4	13	$9,675.00

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%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	4	57.1%	2-5	28.6%	4-8	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	4-5	44.4%

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
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 7-5 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 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 # 6 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 # 8 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 # 12, Q4 Boersma/Paulides, Netherlands 0-1
5/14/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Contender 1	Boersma/Paulides	24	Grotowski/Weaver	25, Q4	21-14, 21-18	0:40
Trail the series against # Q3 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
Lead the series against # Q7 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
Lead the series against # Q19 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
6/18/09	CEV	German Masters	Qualifier 1	Grotowski/Weaver	Q14	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	Q19	16-21, 23-21, 15-11	1:08
Lead the series against # Q23 Gooding/Sheaf, England 1-0
6/4/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 1	Grotowski/Weaver	Q12	Gooding/Sheaf	Q21	19-21, 21-14, 15-12	1:10
Lead the series against # Q26 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
Lead the series against # Q28 Kolev/Neshev, Bulgaria 1-0
5/13/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Qualifier 2	Grotowski/Weaver	25, Q4	Kolev/Neshev	Q36	0-1 Retired	0:09
Trail the series against # Q30 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 0-1
6/18/09	CEV	German Masters	Qualifier 2	Samoilovs/Sorokins	Q30	Grotowski/Weaver	Q14	21-9, 19-21, 17-15	1:01