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AVP Tour
$250,000 Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
August 10 - 13, 2006

(13) Anthony Medel/Fred Souza

Anthony Medel

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 28, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Golden West College
Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

110

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Guatemala City 2009)

Career AVP Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$162,225.00

Frederico "Fred" Dória de Souza

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 13, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

6'7"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

146

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$290,592.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	38	0	2	5	0	9	9	9	3	1	0	$222,650.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Did not play	Eduardo Bacil - 3rd
2001	John Moran - 33rd	Did not play
2002	Colin Wellman - 33rd	Eduardo Bacil - 3rd
2003	Gary Barnes - 65th	Eli Fairfield - 13th
2004	Brad Torsone - 17th	Did not play
2005	Ty Loomis - 25th	Paul Baxter - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/20-23/2006	Chicago Open	15	9th	208	$3,300.00
AVP	7/13-16/2006	Birmingham-Hoover Open	21	5th	216	$5,500.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/11/2006

Winner 1

Mike DiPierro / Steve Grotowski (20)

Won 21-16, 21-16

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	19	16	1	0.789	0	7	1	4
	1	9	9	0	1.000	0	2	0	1
	2	10	7	1	0.600	0	5	1	3
Fred Souza	Total	22	12	4	0.364	3	2	4	7
	1	11	6	2	0.364	1	0	2	3
	2	11	6	2	0.364	2	2	2	4

Fri, 8/11/2006

Winner 2

Dax Holdren / Sean Scott (4)

Lost 15-21, 21-16, 7-15

1:08

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	40	25	9	0.400	1	11	1	2
	1	17	11	4	0.412	1	5	1	0
	2	16	11	2	0.563	0	4	0	2
	3	7	3	3	0.000	0	2	0	0
Fred Souza	Total	27	12	8	0.148	2	2	1	4
	1	5	1	2	-0.200	0	1	0	3
	2	11	7	2	0.455	0	1	1	0
	3	11	4	4	0.000	2	0	0	1

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 2

Scott Lane / Jason Ring (19)

Won 21-10, 21-14

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	14	11	2	0.643	0	8	4	1
	1	6	6	0	1.000	0	4	2	0
	2	8	5	2	0.375	0	4	2	1
Fred Souza	Total	14	10	2	0.571	4	3	1	3
	1	8	6	0	0.750	3	3	0	2
	2	6	4	2	0.333	1	0	1	1

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 3

Canyon Ceman / Matt Olson (12)

Won 23-21, 18-21, 15-10

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	39	30	6	0.615	0	6	1	4
	1	15	13	1	0.800	0	5	0	3
	2	16	11	3	0.500	0	1	0	1
	3	8	6	2	0.500	0	0	1	0
Fred Souza	Total	16	10	3	0.438	6	4	4	4
	1	10	7	1	0.600	2	2	1	2
	2	5	2	2	0.000	0	2	1	2
	3	1	1	0	1.000	4	0	2	0

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 4

Brent Doble / Ryan Mariano (10)

Won 20-22, 21-15, 16-14

1:19

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	42	28	5	0.548	1	11	2	3
	1	15	9	2	0.467	0	4	2	0
	2	16	11	2	0.563	0	4	0	3
	3	11	8	1	0.636	1	3	0	0
Fred Souza	Total	19	12	3	0.474	4	3	2	5
	1	7	4	1	0.429	1	2	1	4
	2	5	4	1	0.600	1	0	1	1
	3	7	4	1	0.429	2	1	0	0

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 5

Hans Stolfus / Aaron Wachtfogel (9)

Won 21-18, 30-28

1:11

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	42	21	8	0.310	0	14	3	3
	1	13	7	3	0.308	0	5	2	1
	2	29	14	5	0.310	0	9	1	2
Fred Souza	Total	19	8	3	0.263	8	2	0	4
	1	9	1	3	-0.222	3	2	0	1
	2	10	7	0	0.700	5	0	0	3

Sun, 8/13/2006

Contender 6

Dax Holdren / Sean Scott (4)

Lost 14-21, 18-21

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	22	12	7	0.227	0	8	2	1
	1	13	8	3	0.385	0	2	0	0
	2	9	4	4	0.000	0	6	2	1
Fred Souza	Total	27	12	7	0.185	3	2	0	3
	1	11	4	2	0.182	1	0	0	1
	2	16	8	5	0.188	2	2	0	2

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	218	143	38	0.482	2	65	14	18
Fred Souza	144	76	30	0.319	30	18	12	30
Total	362	219	68	0.417	32	83	26	48
Opponents	327	166	57	0.333	32	70	9	18

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	33	0	2	4	0	7	9	8	2	1	0	0	$188,975.00
Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,800.00
Total	35	0	2	5	0	8	9	8	2	1	0	0	$209,775.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Anthony Medel												Fred Souza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$10,600.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$10,450.00
92	0	2	5	0	21	21	21	14	0	$133,812.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	115	0	2	7	2	32	40	15	1	0	$200,285.00
											Challenger	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
											Satellite	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00
9	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	$15,375.00	Manhattan Beach	7	0	0	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	$34,595.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,250.00	Tour Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,850.00
103	0	2	6	0	23	23	23	15	0	$152,437.50	Total	131	2	3	10	2	36	44	15	1	0	$265,030.00

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
2006	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$16,300.00	12	6	66.7 %
Total	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$16,300.00	12	6	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Anthony Medel													Fred Souza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00
											1996	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	$8,000.00
											1997	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	3	$17,750.00
											1998	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	3	$9,100.00
											1998	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$200.00	1999	AVP
											1999	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2000	AVP	10	0	0	2	2	2	3	1	0	0	$23,500.00
											2000	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	$900.00	2001	AVP
											2001	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	$500.00	2002	AVP	7	0	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	$20,247.50
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	$450.00	2003	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	$5,245.00
											2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	0	$1,950.00	2004	AVP
											2004	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	1	3	$21,400.00
											2004	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	0	$4,725.00	2005	AVP	12	0	0	0	0	3	6	3	0	0	$14,675.00
											2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	2	0	$10,775.00	2006	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	3	4	3	0	0	$15,450.00
51	0	0	0	0	2	7	18	13	11	$19,500.00	Total	Total	90	2	1	5	2	21	28	12	1	18	$149,117.50

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	65	72.2%	13	14.4%	12	13.3%	78-12	86.7%	23	27.7%	15	18.1%	45	54.2%	23-60	27.7%	65-45	59.1%	36-27	57.1%	0	0	101-72	58.4%
2005-2006	13	72.2%	3	16.7%	2	11.1%	16-2	88.9%	4	28.6%	2	14.3%	8	57.1%	4-10	28.6%	13-8	61.9%	7-4	63.6%	0	0	20-12	62.5%
Against the Field	17	58.6%	3	10.3%	9	31.0%	20-9	69.0%	6	19.4%	5	16.1%	20	64.5%	6-25	19.4%	34-40	45.9%	18-28	39.1%	0	0	26-34	43.3%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	30	2	4	0	0	0	0	90	62
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	4
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	51	32	2	5	0	0	0	0	99	66

Head to Head Results
Medel/Souza lead the series against the field 9-6 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Medel/Souza	15	21-16, 21-17	0:45
Trail the series against # 4 Holdren/Scott 0-4
8/13/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 6	Holdren/Scott	4	Medel/Souza	13	21-14, 21-18	0:44
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Scott	4	Medel/Souza	13	21-15, 16-21, 15-7	1:08
7/22/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Holdren/Scott	4	Medel/Souza	15	21-16, 21-18	0:41
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 3	Holdren/Scott	4	Medel/Souza	21	21-16, 21-18	0:55
Trail the series against # 5 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-1
7/16/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 6	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	Medel/Souza	21	21-18, 21-18	0:53
Lead the series against # 6 Hyden/Nygaard 1-0
7/14/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 2	Medel/Souza	21	Hyden/Nygaard	5	21-18, 21-12	0:40
Lead the series against # 9 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 1-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 5	Medel/Souza	13	Stolfus/Wachtfogel	9	21-18, 30-28	1:11
Lead the series against # 10 Doble/Mariano 2-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 4	Medel/Souza	13	Doble/Mariano	10	20-22, 21-15, 16-14	1:19
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 5	Medel/Souza	21	Doble/Mariano	8	21-19, 21-12	0:45
Lead the series against # 12 Ceman/Olson 1-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Medel/Souza	13	Ceman/Olson	12	23-21, 18-21, 15-10	1:07
Lead the series against # 16 Hannemann/Wong 1-0
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Medel/Souza	15	Hannemann/Wong	18	21-17, 21-15	0:41
Lead the series against # 19 Lane/Ring 1-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Medel/Souza	13	Lane/Ring	19	21-10, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 20 DiPierro/Grotowski 1-0
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Medel/Souza	13	DiPierro/Grotowski	20	21-16, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 24 Carlucci/Roberts 1-0
7/22/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 3	Medel/Souza	15	Carlucci/Roberts	24, Q2	21-16, 21-17	0:47