Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
London 2012 Olympic Games
July 28 - August 8, 2012
(22) Natalie Cook/Tamsin Hinchley, Australia
 
Natalie Cook
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 19, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Brisbane
Resides: Brisbane
Height: 181 cm (5'11")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 165
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$652,908.75
Tamsin Barnett Hinchley
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 10, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Adelaide
Resides: Ashburton
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 73 kg (161 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 65
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Seoul 2007)
Career Winnings: US$171,225.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB4010029212051233 US$278,600.00
FIVB C&S10000100000000 US$500.00
Overall41100210212051233 US$279,100.00
Previous London Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB C&S 2011 Tamsin Hinchley - 5th Natalie Cook - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/16-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 11 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 10 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/12-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome 18 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2012 Moscow Grand Slam 19 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/7-12/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 20 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/30-5/5/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 24 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Sanya Open 5 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 4/15-20/2012 Brasília Open 15 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/1-6/2011 Phuket Open 8 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 19, Q6 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/15-20/2011 Åland Open 18, Q10 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB C&S 8/9-14/2011 Visa FIVB Beach Volleyball International 8 5 0 US$500.00
FIVB 8/1-6/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q15 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/25-30/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q12 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/19-24/2011 Québec Open 14 5 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 24, Q17 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2010 Aland Open Q17 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/9-14/2010 Kristiansand Open Q5 41 18 US$0.00
London 2012 Olympic Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/28/2012 Pool C Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (3) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Natalie CookTotal441900.43201601
 1441900.43201601
 20000000
Tamsin HinchleyTotal12700.5834302
 112700.5834302
 20000000
Mon, 7/30/2012 Pool C Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (15) Lost 21-18, 20-22, 10-15 0:53
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Natalie CookTotal512500.49002420
 1512500.49002420
 20000000
 30000000
Tamsin HinchleyTotal16300.1881213
 116300.1881213
 20000000
 30000000
Wed, 8/1/2012 Pool C Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (10) Lost 16-21, 21-18, 11-15 0:57
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Natalie CookTotal511900.37302411
 1511900.37302411
 20000000
 30000000
Tamsin HinchleyTotal15700.4673712
 115700.4673712
 20000000
 30000000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Natalie Cook1466300.43206432
Tamsin Hinchley431700.39581227
Olympic Games, World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996Atlanta Kerri Pottharst - 3rd Did not play
1997Los Angeles Kerri Pottharst - 9th Did not play
1999Marseille Angela Clarke - 9th Did not play
2000Sydney Kerri Pottharst - 1st Did not play
2001Klagenfurt Kerri Pottharst - 9th Did not play
2003Rio de Janeiro Nicole Sanderson - 3rd Did not play
2004Athens Nicole Sanderson - 4th Did not play
2005Berlin Summer Lochowicz - 25th Did not play
2007Gstaad Tamsin Hinchley - 9th Natalie Cook - 9th
2008Beijing Tamsin Hinchley - 5th Natalie Cook - 5th
2011Rome Tara West - 37th Alice Rohkamper - 37th
Head to Head Results
Cook/Hinchley trail the series against the field 12-43
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 3-5
6/14/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool B Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Cook/Hinchley 18 21-12, 21-14 0:32
5/11/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Cook/Hinchley 20 21-10, 21-18 0:36
5/25/08FIVBOsaka Open Semi-Finals Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Cook/Hinchley 8 21-19, 21-14 0:46
5/23/08FIVBOsaka Open Winner 3 Cook/Hinchley 8 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 19-21, 21-16, 16-14 1:02
5/16/08FIVBSeoul Open Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Cook/Hinchley 8 21-17, 21-18 0:48
5/3/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 6 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Cook/Hinchley 6 21-15, 21-13 0:41
6/8/07FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 3 Cook/Hinchley 7 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 24-22, 15-21, 16-14 1:04
6/1/07FIVBSeoul Open Winner 4 Cook/Hinchley 14 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 21-13, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Xue/Zhang, China 0-9
11/4/11FIVBPhuket Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 1 Cook/Hinchley 8 21-19, 21-15 0:44
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Cook/Hinchley 18, Q10 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:49
7/26/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Bronze Medal Xue/Zhang 4 Cook/Hinchley 6 21-18, 21-13 0:39
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Xue/Zhang 5 Cook/Hinchley 12 19-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:57
5/25/08FIVBOsaka Open Bronze Medal Xue/Zhang 3 Cook/Hinchley 8 21-17, 21-17 0:43
5/2/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 3 Cook/Hinchley 6 21-19, 23-21 0:49
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 6 Cook/Hinchley 3 14-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:57
6/9/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 6 Xue/Zhang 4 Cook/Hinchley 7 21-17, 21-17 0:36
5/5/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 5 Xue/Zhang 2 Cook/Hinchley 23 14-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:57
Trail the series against # 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-4
7/28/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool C May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 3 Cook/Hinchley 22 21-18, 21-19 0:39
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool D May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 4 Cook/Hinchley 20 21-23, 21-17, 15-10 0:47
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 3 Cook/Hinchley 19, Q6 21-18, 21-14 0:36
6/23/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Cook/Hinchley 7 21-15, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-6
5/4/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 5 Cook/Hinchley 24 21-19, 21-17 0:43
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 4 Kessy/Ross 8 Cook/Hinchley 19, Q6 21-16, 21-16 0:38
8/17/10FIVBAland Open Qualifier 3 Kessy/Ross 4, Q1 Cook/Hinchley Q17 22-24, 21-14, 15-8 0:58
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Kessy/Ross 6 Cook/Hinchley 27 21-16, 17-21, 15-11 0:56
6/27/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 8 Cook/Hinchley 11 15-21, 21-18, 16-14 1:01
6/20/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 7 Cook/Hinchley 12 24-22, 21-16 0:49
Trail the series against # 5 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-2
6/9/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Antonelli/Antunes 3 Cook/Hinchley 19 21-15, 21-19 0:37
7/22/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 4 Antonelli/Antunes 2 Cook/Hinchley 14 21-10, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 7 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 1-0
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 24 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 21-12, 21-19 0:34
Trail the series against # 8 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-1
7/13/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Cook/Hinchley 10 21-12, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 9 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-1
5/2/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool H Cook/Hinchley 24 Keizer/Van Iersel 8 24-26, 22-20, 15-13 1:03
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Keizer/Van Iersel 9 Cook/Hinchley 24, Q17 23-21, 21-16 0:39
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Cook/Hinchley 27 Keizer/Van Iersel 11 22-24, 24-22, 15-8 1:06
Trail the series against # 10 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-2
8/1/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool C Kolocova/Slukova 10 Cook/Hinchley 22 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 0:57
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Kolocova/Slukova 6 Cook/Hinchley 11 15-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:53
Lead the series against # 11 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-0
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 11 Kuhn/Zumkehr 4 21-15, 21-15 0:35
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool D Cook/Hinchley 20 Kuhn/Zumkehr 13 21-13, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 12 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-2
7/14/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Cook/Hinchley 10 17-21, 21-17, 15-12  
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool H Holtwick/Semmler 25 Cook/Hinchley 24 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 13 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 7 Cook/Hinchley 26, Q21 21-19, 12-21, 15-12 0:47
Lead the series against # 14 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 2-0
7/14/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Cook/Hinchley 10 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 17-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:53
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 18, Q10 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 15 21-14, 16-21, 15-12 0:50
Trail the series against # 15 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-4
7/30/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool C Schwaiger/Schwaiger 15 Cook/Hinchley 22 18-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:53
6/13/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool B Schwaiger/Schwaiger 15 Cook/Hinchley 18 25-23, 21-19 0:43
4/26/12FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 21 Cook/Hinchley 5 21-13, 21-19 0:39
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Cook/Hinchley 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 21-17, 21-15 0:40
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Cook/Hinchley 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 21 21-17, 21-14 0:37
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 16 Cook/Hinchley 17 24-26, 21-19, 15-12 1:14
Trail the series against # 17 Bawden/Palmer, Australia 0-2
6/10/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Bawden/Palmer 12 Cook/Hinchley 19 21-12, 25-23 0:43
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Bawden/Palmer 24 Cook/Hinchley 26, Q21 21-15, 23-21 0:53
Trail the series against # 18 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 0-1
7/26/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q5 Cook/Hinchley Q12 14-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # 20 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-2
7/20/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Meppelink/van Gestel 13 Cook/Hinchley 11 21-19, 21-16 0:40
4/17/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 1 Meppelink/van Gestel 31, Q13 Cook/Hinchley 15 21-14, 21-14 0:31
Trail the series against # 23 Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia 0-1
4/27/12FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Vozakova 22 Cook/Hinchley 5 15-21, 21-16, 17-15 1:03