Ping-Pong.com/STIGA - USA National Team Sponsor

2001 U.S. Nationals & U.S. Team Trials
Las Vegas, Nevada • December 18-23, 2001

2001 USA Nationals: Results

Championship Events

• Men's Singles

• Women's Singles

• Men's Doubles

• Women's Doubles

• Mixed Doubles

Senior Events

Over 30 Singles - Final: Sean O'Neill d. Tuan Le, 7,5,6; SF: O'Neill d. Tri Dinh, 4,4,-9,6; Le d. Nison Aronov, 6,-8,10,5; QF: O'Neill d. Ramin Samari, 6,9,-8,9; Dinh d. Mark Nordby, -9,9,6,4; Le d. Barry Dattel, 3,5,5; Aronov d. Avishy Schmidt, 5,-4,8,3.

Over 40 Men's Singles - Final: Barry Dattel d. Rudy Miranda, 3,-8,7,9; SF: Dattel d. Attila Malek, def.; Miranda d. Avishy Schmidt, 8,8,12; QF: Miranda d. Barney D. Reed, -5,4,5,-9,4; Schmidt d. Xiaobin Tao, 9,4,5; Dattel d. Masaru Hashimoto, 9,-11,10,12; Malek d. David Sakai, 12,8,9.

Over 40 Women's Singles - Final: Charlene Xiaoying Liu d. Yevgeniya Kotlerman, 8,7,5; SF: Liu d. Suzanna Sanders, 9,3,7; Kotlerman d. Kyong Sik Chang, -14,7,-4,9,6.

Over 50 Men's Singles - Final: David Sakai d. Peter Chen, 7,9,3; SF: Sakai d. Richard Hicks, 9,-4,8,6; Chen d. George Brathwaite, 9,7,8; QF: Sakai d. Alireza Hejazi, 10,7,-9,-8,8; Chen d. Changping Duan, 8,-7,-8,7,5; Brathwaite d. Jiri Hlava, -9,6,-9,7,9; Hicks d. Boris Livshin, 9,6,9.

Over 50 Women's Singles - Final: Bella Livshin d. Suzanna Sanders, -2,6,8,7; SF: Livshin d. Sharlene Wilson, 7,1,7; Sanders d. Donna Sakai, 8,-9,13,9.

Over 60 Singles - Final: Richard Hicks d. Nick Mintsiveris, 5,8,6; SF: Hicks d. Ragnar Fahlstrom, 8,4,5; Mintsiveris d. George Brathwaite, 11,4,8.

Over 70 Singles - Final: Frank Dwelly d. Alan Miller, 8,-13,5,-6,8; SF: Dwelly d. Marty Reisman, def.; Miller d. Tim Boggan, 5,9,10.

Over 75 Singles - Final: Grady Gordon d. Frank Dwelly, 8,9,-9,-6,8; SF: Gordon d. Byng Forsberg, 5,11,6; Dwelly d. Arthur Chase, 8,3,4.

Over 80 Singles - Final: Dr. Michael Scott d. Arthur Chase, 1,6,4.

Over 40 Doubles - Final: Cheng Yinghua/Dave Sakai d. Richard Hicks/Nick Mintsiveris, 5,6,7; SF: Cheng/Sakai d. Solomon Voronin, 3,9,9; Hicks/Mintsiveris d. Schmidt/Dattel, 3,6,11.

Over 50 Doubles - Final: George Brathwaite/Dave Sakai d. Ray Mack/Hank McCoullum, 6,9,4; SF: Brathwaite/Sakai d. Livshin/Grossman, 4,8,3; Mack/McCoullum d. Richard Hicks/Nick Mintsiveris, 2,5,6.

Over 60 Doubles - Final: Hicks/Grossman d. Brathwaite/Fahlstrom, 7,5,11; SF: Hicks/Grossman d. Boggan/Isaacson; Brathwaite/Fahlstrom d. Waldman/Lipsky, def.

Over 70 Doubles - Final: Tim Boggan/Frank Dwelly d. Marty Reisman/Cornelius Smyth, -7,2,6,9; SF: Boggan/Dwelly d. Ozment/McLean, 4,9,-7,4; Reisman/Smyth d. Brin/Brin, 8,3,6

Youth Events

Under 22 Men - Final: Mark Hazinski d. Adam Hugh, 11,7,-10,6; SF: Hazinski d. Lee McCool, def.; Hugh d. Santiago Coste, 11,5,8; QF: Hazinski d. Misha Kazantsev, 5,-7,4,4; McCool d. Samson Dubina, 9,6,5; Hugh d. David Umel Jr., 6,5,8; Coste d. Jared Lynch, -7,4,12,6.

Under 22 Women - Final: Michelle Do d. Jackie Lee, 11,-9,5,-8,8; SF: Do d. Marta Bastrzyk, 8,7,10; Lee d. Whitney Ping, 4,7,7; QF: Do d. Larua Leach, 7,5,9; Bastrzyk d. Judy Hugh, -9,8,14,-11,5; Ping d. Amanda Dubina, 4,6,3; Lee d. Lydia Brekke, 4,3,2.

Boys' High School Singles - Final: Mark Hazinski d. Samson Dubina, 5,6,7; SF: Hazinski d. James Duan, 5,2,3; Dubina d. Jared Lynch, 8,-6,-2,7,11; QF: Hazinski d. Michael Amren, 1,5,5; Duan d. Casey McLeod, -7,9,6,7; Lynch d. Peter Randall, 7,6,6; Dubina d. Joseph Podvin, 3,-10,9,8.

Girls' High School Singles - Final: Jackie Lee d. Katherine Wu, 10,-9,5,10; SF: Lee d. Marta Bastrzyk, 7,6,6; Wu d. Michelle Do, 8,10,-9,5.

Boys' Junior High School Singles - Final: Adam Hugh d. Santiago Coste, 6,10,10; SF: Coste d. Misha Kazentsev, n.s.

Girls' Junior High School Singles - Final: Laura Leach d. Whitney Ping, -3,7,10,-7,8; SF: Leach d. Wendy Eav, 10,-6,4,-7,5; Ping d. Victorya Birioukova, 4,9,8.

Boys' Primary School Singles - Final: John Leach d. Sergy Gutkin, 7,4,7; SF: Leach d. Joseph Cochran, -8,7,9,6; Gutkin d. Xinshen Wang, 6,4,2.

Girls' Primary School Singles - Final: Veronika Birioukova d. Sarah Zheng, 3,7,7; SF: Birioukova d. Diana Li, 9,-11,6,-11,10; Zheng d. Atha Fong, -9,8,-4,5,7.

Boys' Elementary School Singles - Final: Marcus Jackson d. Preston Chin, 8,8,8; SF: Jackson d. Alexandre Law, 3,2,6; Chin d. Jonathan Chen, 5,3,4.

Girls' Elementary School Singles - Final: Amy Huang d. Andrea Lin, 2,4,5.

Boys' High School Doubles - Final: Samson Dubina/Auria Malek d. Mark Hazinski/Jared Lynch, 6,5,-6,11; SF: Dubina/Malek d. McLeod/McLeod, 9,-9,5,5; Hazinski/Lynch d. Chung/Gutkin, 7,8,-6,9.

Girls' High School Doubles - Final: Jackie Lee/Whitney Ping d. Michelle Do/Atha Fong, -11,7,-9,10,5; SF: Lee/Ping d. Wang/Chang, 6,4,3; Do/Fong - Bye.

Junior High School Doubles - Final: John Leach/Laura Leach d. Judy Hugh/Atha Fong, 1,7,5; SF: Leach/Leach d. Huang/McCleod, 1,2,8; Hugh/Fong d. Preiss/Preiss, 2,4,1.

Unrated/Under 14 - Final RR: 1st Fitch Li, 2-0; 2nd Anthony Liu 1-1; 3rd Sam Yip 0-2.

Hardbat Events

Complete Hardbat Results

Hardbat Singles - Final: Lily Yip d. Steve Berger, 12,3,8,8,6; SF: Yip d. Larry Hodges, 7,5,8,7,6; Berger d. Rudy Miranda, -6,5,4,11,7,8; QF: Larry Hodges d. Loc Ngo, 5,-7,10,-7,-9,4,8,-10,8; Yip d. Barry Dattel, def; Yip d. Barry Dattel, def.; Berger d. Ashu Jain, def.; Miranda d. Nick Mintsiveris, def.; 

Hardbat Doubles - Final: Larry Hodges/Steve Berger d. Ashu Jain/Tahl Leibovitz, 11,-9,-9,4,4; SF: Hodges/Berger d. Stadelman/Savitz, 6,6,-9,6; Jain/Leibovitz d. Hlava/Kelly, 11,-9,7,-3,10.

Over 40 Hardbat - Final: Larry Hodges d. Steve Berger, 10,6,7; SF: Hodges d. Ray Mack, 3,7,10; Berger d. Randy Hou, 3,-9,2,8; QF: Hodges d. Ralph Stadelman, 6,9,3; Mack d. Tim Boggan, 9,-7,-7,10,8; Hou d. Steve Isaacson, 7,2,8; Berger d. Scott Gordon, 2,5,-8,6.

Under 2000 Hardbat - Final: Bruce Liu d. Ralph Stadelman, 6,10,-3,11; SF: Liu d. Curt Newton, 1,6,-5,2; Stadelman d. Lorin Benedict, 10,9,8.

Under 1500 Hardbat - Final: Berndt Mann d. David Lipsky, 8,-6,8,6; SF: Mann d. Tim Wright, -6,11,4,-6,6; Lipsky d. Jerry Ciesielski, def.

Rating Events

Under 2400 - Final: Adam Hugh d. Randy Cohen, 7,-11,-8,4,5; SF: Hugh d. Jackie Lee, 5,-18,8,9; Cohen d. Henry McCoullum, -6,8,-9,2,7; QF: Hugh d. Clark Yeh, 10,4,10; Lee d. Jared Lynch, 9,5,-13,5; McCoullum d. Lee McCool, -9,7,-10,11,9; Cohen d. Courtney Roberts, -8,-9,9,1,1.

Under 2300 - Final: Tahl Leibovitz d. Ramin Samari, 5,9,-8,6; SF: Leibovitz d. Mark Nordby, 8,9,11; Samari d. Whitney Ping, 6,-5,6,4; QF: Samari d. Hiroyuki Hikkawa, 9,5,7; Ping d. Barry Dattel, 7,-10,8,4; Nordby d. Misha Kazentsev, -5,8,-8,9,10; Leibovitz d. Shuja Jafar-Ali, 5,9,-7,5.

Under 2200 - Final: Courtney Roberts d. Tri Dinh, 11,-13,6,9; SF: Roberts d. Shuja Jafar-Ali, 7,5,9; Dinh d. Steve Berger, 7,10,9.

Under 2100 - Final: Oscar Roitman d. Whitney Ping, -7,10,8,8; SF: Roitman d. Fernando Cordero, 4,4,8; Ping d. Marek Szpakiewicz, 8,4,48.

Under 2000 - Final: Fernando Cordero d. Michael Amren, 6,8,8; SF: Cordero d. Messan Lawson, -5,4,-6,5,8; Amren d. Don Nguyen, 5,5,7.

Under 1900 - Final: Chie Umene d. Julian Waters, 7,9,-9,-5,6; SF: Umene d. Priscilla Umel, 10,12,0; Waters d. Jesus Sanchez, 7,10,10..

Under 1900 Women - Final: Priscilla Umel d. Chie Umene, 7,-7,4,8; SF: Umel d. Bella Livshin, 5,-9,-9,9,9; Umene d. Alina Khasanova,k 4,7,9.

Under 1800 - Final: Sergy Gutkin d. Myron Lee, 9,3,5; SF: Gutkin d. Ngai-Chi Chung, -2,7,4,3; Lee d. Allan Rudesill, -5,7,7,9.

Under 1700 - Final: Sergy Gutkin d. Pete Chong, 9,4,6; SF: Gutkin d. Earl Alto, 8,-9,2,4; Chong d. Alan Miller, -9,5,11,8.

Under 1600 - Final: Gary Alcares d. Calvin Todd, 2,-8,5,-10,10; SF: Alcares d. Danny Bruno, 6,-4,-3,9,8; Todd d. Roscoe Lock, 9,6,9.

Under 1600/Over 40 - Final: Gary Jackson d. Mark Berg, 8,2,9; SF: Jackson d. Henry Han, -9,9,2,8; Berg d. Gary Alcares, 11,9,6.

Under 1500 - Final: Alex Kotlyar d. Roscoe Lock, 7,6,5; SF: Kotlyar d. John Hervey, 3,-9,1,5; Lock d. Jay Samant, -6,4,-6,6,9.

Under 1400 - Final: Alex Kotlyar d. Andrew Knips, -7,6,10,10; SF: Knips d. Mike Cody, 5,7,10; Kotlyar d. Gary Stonecipher, -9,9,8,9.

Under 1300 - Final: Derrick Poon d. Roel Aguanta, 11,7,8; SF: Poon d. John Springer, 3,4,9; Aguanta, Jack Young, 6,10,8.

Under 1200 - Final: Derrick Poon d. Roel Aguanta, 6,8,-9,10; SF: Poon d. Tony Titrud, -9,6,-9,8,6; Aguanta d. Donald Svetich, 9,9,11.

Under 1100 - Final: Todd Crane d. Wayne Bowers, 3,9,2; SF: Crane d. Alberto Espinoza, 8,-8,9,6; Bowers d. Briam Lam, -8,-7,3,8,13.

Under 1000 - Final: Katie Poon d. Colin Hwang, 8,-11,8,7; SF: Poon d. Willy Castillo, Jr., 4,11,4; Hwang d. Walter Witkowski, 7,11,8.

Under 1000/Under 16 - Final: Katie Poon d. Ryan Hoarfrost, -6,3,6,-9,7; SF: Poon d. Amy Huang, 9,3,7; Hoarfrost d. Robert Phung, 4,10,10.

Rating Doubles Events

U4200 Doubles - Final: Yip/Fang d. Shih/Rautis, 5,10,6; SF: Yip/Fang d. Leibovitz/Umel, -7,9,6,-10,10; Shih/Rautis d. Preiss/Rubin, 8,6,10.

U3700 Doubles - Final: Leach/Leach d. Kerkow/Charney, -4,11,18,11; SF: Leach/Leach d. Castro/Redman, 5,5,-8,8; Kerkow/Charney d. Gee/On, 7,-9,3,-7,9.

U3200 Doubles - Final: Lock/Lock d. Pelshe/Quan, 6,-10,1,7; SF: Lock/Lock d. Kuhn/Westhart, 9,6,10; Pelshe/Quan d. Cochran/Enz, 6,8,3.

Paralympic Events

Wheelchair Open Singles: 1^st Andre Scott; 2^nd Michael Dempsey; 3^rd Tony Lara.

Standing Disabled Open Singles: 1^st Tahl Leibovitz; 2^nd Mitch Seidenfeld; 3^rd Wayne Lo.

Men’s Class 1-2 Singles: 1^st David Wagner; 2^nd Sebastian DeFrancesco; 3^rd Joseph Quigg.

Men’s Class 3 Singles: 1^st Michael LoRusso; 2^nd Tony Lara.

Men’s Class 4-5 Singles: 1^st Michael Dempsey; 2^nd Andre Scott; 3^rd Charles Focht.

Men’s Class 6-7 Singles: 1^st Norman Bass; 2^nd Jon Redman; 3^rd Trey Collins.

Men’s Class 8 Singles: 1^st Mitch Seidenfeld; 2^nd Wayne Lo; 3^rd Edward Levy.

Men’s Class 9-10 Singles: 1^st Tahl Leibovitz; 2^nd Roel Aguanta; 3^rd Wilfredo Castillo.

Back to 2001 Nationals Home Page