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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2019 European Championships
August 5 - 10, 2019

(28) Maria Carro/Paula Soria, Spain

María Belén Carro Márquez de Acuña
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 15, 1999 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Madrid

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Madrid 2021)

Career CEV Best:

9th (Vienna 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$50,141.81

Paula Soria Gutiérrez
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Orihuela

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

105

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$75,974.01

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	Money
CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	US$4,712.30
FIVB	28	1	3	0	1	1	0	3	0	3	1	4	9	2	US$34,914.42
Overall	31	1	3	0	1	1	0	4	0	4	1	5	9	2	US$39,626.72

Previous Moscow Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 2015	Did not play	Angela Lobato - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/30-8/4/2019	Vienna Major Five Star	30, Q21	17th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/16-20/2019	Espinho Four Star	Q11	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	5/29-6/2/2019	Ostrava Four Star	Q19	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2019	Jinjiang Four Star	Q13	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	4/29-5/4/2019	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	26, Q13	4th	420	US$4,000.00
FIVB	4/23-28/2019	Xiamen Four Star	Q26	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	3/6-10/2019	Sydney Three Star	Q9	33rd	120	US$0.00
FIVB	9/30-10/4/2018	Qinzhou Three Star	28, Q8	9th	300	US$2,000.00

European Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 8/6/2019	Pool E	Niina Ahtiainen / Riikka Lehtonen, Finland (21)	Lost 14-21, 18-21	0:35
Wed, 8/7/2019	Pool E	Cinja Tillmann / Kim Van de Velde, Germany (5)	Lost 13-21, 19-21	0:33
Thu, 8/8/2019	Pool E	Sandra Ittlinger / Chantal Laboureur, Germany (12)	Won 21-14, 23-21	0:37

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$)
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$8,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	$14,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	1	3	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$11,400.00
Confederation Championship	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$4,000.00
Total	31	1	3	0	1	1	0	4	0	5	5	0	$38,650.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Maria Carro												Paula Soria
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	1	0	$9,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	2	0	$11,250.00
32	0	0	0	0	4	8	4	5	1	$25,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	43	0	0	1	2	7	3	10	7	0	$37,212.50
12	1	3	0	1	4	2	0	0	0	$6,225.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	15	4	3	0	1	3	2	1	0	0	$8,250.00
											U23 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0	$3,250.00	Confederation Championship	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	0	$6,500.00
66	1	3	1	1	8	14	13	10	1	$47,975.00	Total	94	4	3	1	4	12	13	25	11	0	$66,712.50

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
2018	FIVB	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00	12	6	66.7 %
2019	FIVB	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	$12,000.00	16	11	59.3 %
2019	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	12	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	6	$13,700.00	28	17	62.2 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Maria Carro													Paula Soria
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2010	CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2011	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$0.00
											2011	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2012	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2013	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2013	CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2014	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	$2,850.00
											2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2014	CEV C&S	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,100.00
											2015	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	4	$3,087.50
											2015	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$1,125.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2015	CEV Under Age
											2016	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$2,400.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC
											2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2016	CEV Under Age
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2017	FIVB Age Group WC
											2017	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00
											2017	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$120.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2017	CEV Under Age
4	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$850.00	2018	FIVB	6	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	$1,750.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	CEV Under Age
8	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	5	$6,000.00	2019	FIVB	8	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	5	$6,000.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2019	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	2019	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2019	CEV Under Age
23	0	2	3	1	2	2	3	2	8	$7,100.00	Total	Total	53	1	3	0	3	12	5	7	6	16	$21,932.50

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	4	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	4-4	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	4-6	40.0%
2018-2019	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-0		0	0	1-2	33.3%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	4-8	33.3%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-5	28.6%

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
World Tour Finals	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	1	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	10	9	3	9	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	21
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	6	1	11	5	0	0	11	3	4	1	0	1	1	3	33	14
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6
Total	0	0	20	12	18	21	0	0	13	9	4	1	0	1	1	3	56	47

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 7-7 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Ceynowa/Kloda, Poland 1-0
4/30/19	FIVB	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Qualifier 1	Carro/Soria	26, Q13	Ceynowa/Kloda	Q20	21-19, 19-21, 15-10	0:54
Trail the series against # 4 Kociolek/Wojtasik, Poland 0-1
8/1/19	FIVB	Vienna Major Five Star	Winner 1	Kociolek/Wojtasik	28	Carro/Soria	30, Q21	21-15, 24-22	0:39
Trail the series against # 5 Tillmann/Van de Velde, Germany 0-1
8/7/19	CEV	European Championships	Pool E	Tillmann/Van de Velde	5	Carro/Soria	28	21-13, 21-19	0:33
Trail the series against # 6 Borger/Sude, Germany 0-1
5/4/19	FIVB	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Bronze Medal	Borger/Sude	2	Carro/Soria	26, Q13	23-21, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # 12 Ittlinger/Laboureur, Germany 1-0
8/8/19	CEV	European Championships	Pool E	Carro/Soria	28	Ittlinger/Laboureur	12	21-14, 23-21	0:37
Series tied with # 13 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 1-1
5/1/19	FIVB	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Pool G	Carro/Soria	26, Q13	Birlova/Ukolova	7	19-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:51
10/3/18	FIVB	Qinzhou Three Star	Winner 2	Birlova/Ukolova	7	Carro/Soria	28, Q8	19-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:50
Lead the series against # 14 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
5/1/19	FIVB	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Pool G	Carro/Soria	26, Q13	Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer	10	19-21, 21-14, 15-8	0:45
Lead the series against # 16 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 1-0
7/31/19	FIVB	Vienna Major Five Star	Pool C	Carro/Soria	30, Q21	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	19	22-20, 22-20	0:38
Trail the series against # 17 Arvaniti/Karagkouni, Greece 0-2
7/17/19	FIVB	Espinho Four Star	Qualifier 2	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	26, Q6	Carro/Soria	Q11	21-16, 21-10	0:27
3/6/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Qualifier 2	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	27, Q8	Carro/Soria	Q9	21-15, 21-18	0:36
Series tied with # 21 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen, Finland 1-1
8/6/19	CEV	European Championships	Pool E	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	21	Carro/Soria	28	21-14, 21-18	0:35
5/29/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Qualifier 1	Carro/Soria	Q19	Ahtiainen/Lehtonen	Q14	21-10, 21-17	0:31
Lead the series against # 22 Dabizha/Rudykh, Russia 1-0
5/2/19	FIVB	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Winner 2	Carro/Soria	26, Q13	Dabizha/Rudykh	27, Q14	24-26, 21-11, 15-12	0:50