Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 China Sanya Open presented by Olympic Gardens
November 11 - 15, 2008
(22) Steve Grotowski/Gregg Weaver, England
 
Steve Grotowski
England / United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 30, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: London
Resides: Boynton Beach, FL
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
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 3, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Poole, England
Resides: Redondo Beach, CA
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 Sanya Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2008 Manama Open 18 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/6-11/2008 Dubai Open 25, Q4 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/16-21/2008 Guarajà Open 17 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/26-31/2008 Kristiansand Open 28, Q7 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2008 Marseille Open 30, Q8 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB C&S 7/3-6/2008 Brno Challenger 9 13 24 US$700.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open Q17 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open Q30 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open Q19 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2007 Aland Open Q16 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open Q20 41 16 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/26-29/2007 Geroskipou Challenger 11, Q3 9 32 US$1,050.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open Q34 41 18 US$0.00
Sanya Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 11/12/2008 Winner 1 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (11) Won 16-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:54
Wed, 11/12/2008 Winner 2 Mariano Baracetti / Jose Salema, Argentina (6) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:44
Thu, 11/13/2008 Contender 2 Jackson Henriquez / Farid Mussa, Venezuela (28, Q7) Lost 21-16, 16-21, 12-15 1:00
Head to Head Results
Grotowski/Weaver trail the series against the field 3-5
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Gavira/Mesa, Spain 0-1
10/8/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 1 Gavira/Mesa 8 Grotowski/Weaver 25, Q4 21-14, 26-24 0:54
Trail the series against # 6 Baracetti/Salema, Argentina 0-1
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Salema 6 Grotowski/Weaver 22 21-18, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 11 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
Trail the series against # 19, Q4 Reader/Sewell, Canada 0-1
10/29/08FIVBManama Open Winner 1 Reader/Sewell 15, Q4 Grotowski/Weaver 18 21-18, 10-21, 15-9 0:58
Series tied with # 23 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 # 28, Q7 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