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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXVI Olympic Games
July 23 - 27, 1996

(15) Velia Eguiluz Soto/Mayra Huerta, Mexico

Velia Eguiluz Soto
Mexico

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 1, 1965 (60 yrs old)

Height:

165 cm (5'5")

Weight:

55 kg (121 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (La Serena 1994)

Career Winnings:

US$6,836.25

Mayra Huerta
Mexico

Photo: Greg Johnson

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 14, 1970 (55 yrs old)

Home Town:

Morelia

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB C&S Porto San Giorgio 1999)

Career FIVB WT Best:

7th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$48,450.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	27	Money
FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	0	2	US$10,000.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$1,050.00
Overall	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	0	2	US$11,050.00

Previous Atlanta Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	7/4-7/1996	Italy Challenger	4	9th	24	US$1,050.00
FIVB	6/21-23/1996	United States Open		13th	84	US$1,600.00
FIVB	4/17-21/1996	Brazil Open	14	17th	56	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/10-14/1996	Brazil Open	13	17th	56	US$1,200.00
FIVB	11/16-19/1995	Brazil Open		17th	10	US$750.00
FIVB	11/9-12/1995	Puerto Rico Open		27th	8	US$0.00
FIVB	10/6-8/1995	Australian Open		17th	10	US$750.00
FIVB	9/15-17/1995	Indonesia Open		13th	12	US$1,000.00
FIVB	8/25-27/1995	Portugal Open		13th	12	US$1,000.00
FIVB	7/27-29/1995	Japan Open		17th	10	US$750.00

Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/23/1996	Winner 1	Brigitte Lesage / Anabelle Prawerman, France (18)	Lost 11-15	0:28
Tue, 7/23/1996	Contender 1	Eta Kaize / Timy Yudhani Rahayu, Indonesia (17)	Lost 11-15	0:29

Olympic Games, World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta	Mayra Huerta - 17th	Velia Eguiluz Soto - 17th
1997	World Championships	Los Angeles	Did not play	Laura Almaral - 33rd
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Did not play	Laura Almaral - 17th
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Did not play	Teresa Galindo - 17th

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	0	0	$10,000.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,050.00
Total	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	0	0	$11,050.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Velia Eguiluz Soto												Mayra Huerta
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	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$3,625.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,250.00
17	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	1	0	$6,311.25	Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	0	0	0	0	2	9	17	10	0	$40,950.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$525.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,275.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
											Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	8	8	1	0	$6,836.25	Total	69	0	0	1	0	3	11	20	11	0	$48,450.00

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
1996	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$4,000.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$4,000.00	0	2	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Velia Eguiluz Soto													Mayra Huerta
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$531.25	1993	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	$780.00	1994	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	2	$3,000.00	1995	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	2	$3,000.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$2,000.00	1996	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$525.00	1996	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$525.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	8	8	1	2	$6,836.25	Total	Total	15	0	0	0	0	0	5	8	0	2	$5,525.00

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	0	0	0	0-0	0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	0-2	0.0%
1995-1996	0	0	0	0-0	0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	0-2	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0	0-0	0	0	0-2	0.0%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Head to Head Results
Eguiluz Soto/Huerta trail the series against the field 0-2 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 17 Kaize/Yudhani Rahayu, Indonesia 0-1
7/23/96	FIVB	Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games	Contender 1	Kaize/Yudhani Rahayu	17	Eguiluz Soto/Huerta	15	15-11	0:29
Trail the series against # 18 Lesage/Prawerman, France 0-1
7/23/96	FIVB	Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games	Winner 1	Lesage/Prawerman	18	Eguiluz Soto/Huerta	15	15-11	0:28