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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Xiamen Open
October 7 - 11, 2014

(28) 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 FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Baden 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$13,138.19

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 (FIVB Sochi 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$7,087.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	4	1	2	US$14,175.00

Previous Xiamen Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Xiamen Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 10/8/2014	Pool E	Youssef Krou / Edouard Rowlandson, France (5)	Lost 14-21, 21-23	0:37
Wed, 10/8/2014	Pool E	Bennet Poniewaz / David Poniewaz, Germany (12)	Won 21-19, 13-21, 15-13	0:53
Thu, 10/9/2014	Pool E	Jean-Baptiste Daguerre / Yannick Salvetti, France (21, Q4)	Won 21-15, 21-19	0:36
Fri, 10/10/2014	Winner 1	Grant O'Gorman / Sam Pedlow, Canada (7)	Won 21-18, 14-21, 15-11	0:49
Fri, 10/10/2014	Winner 2	Jian Bao / Likejiang Ha, China (18, Q1)	Lost 21-19, 17-21, 13-15	1:00

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
2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Cesar Menendez													Francisco Tomas
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											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	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	1	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
4	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	$1,000.00	Total	Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$1,000.00

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	12	66.7%	3	16.7%	3	16.7%	15-3	83.3%	0	0.0%	2	10.0%	18	90.0%	0-20	0.0%	12-18	40.0%	3-5	37.5%	0	0	15-23	39.5%
2013-2014	4	57.1%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0-3	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	6-4	60.0%
Against the Field	4	44.4%	2	22.2%	3	33.3%	6-3	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	8-4	66.7%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	6-5	54.5%

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 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-1
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Menendez/Tomas	28	21-14, 23-21	0:37
Lead the series against # 7 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-0
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Menendez/Tomas	28	O'Gorman/Pedlow	7	21-18, 14-21, 15-11	0:49
Lead the series against # 12 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 1-0
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Menendez/Tomas	28	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	21-19, 13-21, 15-13	0:53
Trail the series against # 18, Q1 Bao/Ha, China 0-1
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 2	Bao/Ha	18, Q1	Menendez/Tomas	28	19-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:00
Lead the series against # 21, Q4 Daguerre/Salvetti, France 1-0
10/9/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Menendez/Tomas	28	Daguerre/Salvetti	21, Q4	21-15, 21-19	0:36