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CEV Under Age
2011 CEV U23 European Championship
August 4 - 7, 2011

(5) Cesar Menendez/Francisco Tomas, Spain

César Menéndez Ortego
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 25, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Gijon

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career CEV Under Age Best:

5th (Kos 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$13,303.39

Francisco Javier Tomás Cuadrado
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 21, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Murcia

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career CEV Under Age Best:

5th (Kos 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$7,252.71

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	US$0.00
CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$254.59
CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	4	1	2	US$14,175.00
Overall	16	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	3	5	1	2	US$14,429.59

Previous Porto Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV Under Age	8/25-28/2010	CEV U23 European Championships		5th	240	€ 0.00

2011 CEV U23 European Championship Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/4/2011	Pool E	Morten Kvamsdal / Anders Stromsvag, Norway (20)	Won 21-17, 18-21, 15-13	0:49
Thu, 8/4/2011	Pool E	Manuel Gahr / Maximilian von Deichmann, Liechtenstein (17)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:28
Fri, 8/5/2011	Pool E	Jan Hadrava / David Lenc, Czech Republic (8)	Won 21-16, 21-14	0:29
Fri, 8/5/2011	Winner 1	Luis Puga / Fernando Silva, Portugal (22)	Won 21-13, 21-16	0:29
Fri, 8/5/2011	Winner 2	Ruslan Bykanov / Sergey Kostyukhin, Russia (23)	Lost 18-21, 21-18, 13-15	0:53
Sat, 8/6/2011	Contender 2	Kirill Borichev / Saku Viljamaa, Finland (10)	Won 21-15, 21-19	0:28
Sat, 8/6/2011	Contender 3	Maksim Hudyakov / Alexey Pastukhov, Russia (4)	Lost 28-30, 12-21	0:46

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	3	0	$10,175.00
Total	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	4	0	$14,175.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Cesar Menendez												Francisco Tomas
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	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
18	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	6	0	$8,087.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	0	$5,087.50
5	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	$2,875.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
30	0	0	2	0	1	3	6	7	0	$12,962.50	Total	14	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	4	0	$7,087.50

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
2011	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Cesar Menendez													Francisco Tomas
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2006	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2008	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	0	1	$0.00	Total	Total	7	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	$0.00

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	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-1	80.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
2010-2011	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-1	80.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
Against the Field	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	8-2	80.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	5-2	71.4%

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	3	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	2	8	13	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	19
Total	0	0	4	3	8	16	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	23

Head to Head Results
Menendez/Tomas lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Hudyakov/Pastukhov, Russia 0-1
8/6/11	CEV Under Age	2011 CEV U23 European Championship	Contender 3	Hudyakov/Pastukhov	4	Menendez/Tomas	5	30-28, 21-12	0:46
Lead the series against # 8 Hadrava/Lenc, Czech Republic 1-0
8/5/11	CEV Under Age	2011 CEV U23 European Championship	Pool E	Menendez/Tomas	5	Hadrava/Lenc	8	21-16, 21-14	0:29
Lead the series against # 10 Borichev/Viljamaa, Finland 1-0
8/6/11	CEV Under Age	2011 CEV U23 European Championship	Contender 2	Menendez/Tomas	5	Borichev/Viljamaa	10	21-15, 21-19	0:28
Lead the series against # 17 Gahr/von Deichmann, Liechtenstein 1-0
8/4/11	CEV Under Age	2011 CEV U23 European Championship	Pool E	Menendez/Tomas	5	Gahr/von Deichmann	17	21-14, 21-16	0:28
Lead the series against # 20 Kvamsdal/Stromsvag, Norway 1-0
8/4/11	CEV Under Age	2011 CEV U23 European Championship	Pool E	Menendez/Tomas	5	Kvamsdal/Stromsvag	20	21-17, 18-21, 15-13	0:49
Lead the series against # 22 Puga/Silva, Portugal 1-0
8/5/11	CEV Under Age	2011 CEV U23 European Championship	Winner 1	Menendez/Tomas	5	Puga/Silva	22	21-13, 21-16	0:29
Trail the series against # 23 Bykanov/Kostyukhin, Russia 0-1
8/5/11	CEV Under Age	2011 CEV U23 European Championship	Winner 2	Bykanov/Kostyukhin	23	Menendez/Tomas	5	21-18, 18-21, 15-13	0:53