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European Championship Tour
1st European Games
June 17 - 21, 2015

(15) 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 Best:

17th (Baku 2014)

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 Best:

17th (Baku 2014)

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 Baku Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2014	Francisco Tomas - 17th	Cesar Menendez - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/12-17/2015	Lucerne Open	Q23	41st	30	US$0.00
FIVB	4/21-25/2015	Fuzhou Open	Q16	41st	30	US$0.00
FIVB	11/4-8/2014	Doha Open	29, Q9	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2014	Xiamen Open	28	9th	240	US$2,000.00
CEV	9/11-14/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baku Masters	Q6	17th	128	€ 0.00

1st European Games Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/17/2015	Pool B	Gabriel Kissling / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (18)	Won 21-12, 21-16	0:34
Thu, 6/18/2015	Pool B	Oleksii Denin / Oleh Plotnytskyi, Ukraine (31)	Lost 21-18, 16-21, 14-16	0:46
Fri, 6/19/2015	Pool B	Maciej Kosiak / Maciej Rudol, Poland (2)	Lost 21-18, 15-21, 13-15	0:54

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 %
2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,200.00	6	4	60.0 %
2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
2015	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	$3,200.00	6	6	50.0 %
Total	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	1	3	25.0 %
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	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	CEV Under Age
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,600.00	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2015	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
15	0	0	1	0	2	4	4	1	3	$1,600.00	Total	Total	13	0	0	0	0	3	2	5	1	2	$1,600.00

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	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	0	0	0	0-0	1-0	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%
2014-2015	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	0	0	0	0-0	1-0	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%
Against the Field	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	0	0-0	2-0	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	1-2	33.3%

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
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 0-1
6/19/15	CEV	1st European Games	Pool B	Kosiak/Rudol	2	Menendez/Tomas	15	18-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 11 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
Trail the series against # 13 Eglseer/Mullner, Austria 0-1
11/6/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 1	Eglseer/Mullner	22, Q4	Menendez/Tomas	29, Q9	21-16, 18-21, 15-10	0:46
Lead the series against # 18 Kissling/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
6/17/15	CEV	1st European Games	Pool B	Menendez/Tomas	15	Kissling/Strasser	18	21-12, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 23 Gregory/Sheaf, England 1-0
11/6/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool D	Menendez/Tomas	29, Q9	Gregory/Sheaf	20, Q3	23-21, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 31 Denin/Plotnytskyi, Ukraine 0-1
6/18/15	CEV	1st European Games	Pool B	Denin/Plotnytskyi	31	Menendez/Tomas	15	18-21, 21-16, 16-14	0:46