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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Lianyungang Open
August 13 - 17, 2003

(17) Mayra Garcia/Hilda Gaxiola, Mexico

Mayra Garcia
Mexico

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 16, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tijuana, BC

Height:

173 cm (5'8")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

117

Career Best:

5th (4 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$182,340.00

Hilda Gaxiola
Mexico

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 14, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Guamuchil Sinaloa

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Bali 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$98,715.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	55	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	2	23	1	16	4	1	US$161,430.00

Previous Lianyungang Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/30-8/2/2003	Austria Grand Slam	23	17th	104	US$4,500.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2003	France Grand Slam	27, Q4	25th	54	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/1-5/2003	Norway Open	26, Q2	9th	120	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/24-28/2003	Germany Grand Slam	29, Q3	9th	240	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/17-21/2003	Switzerland Open	27, Q3	25th	30	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2003	Hellas Open	23, Q1	17th	60	US$2,500.00
FIVB	9/17-22/2002	Brazil Open	18	25th	30	US$1,650.00
FIVB	9/3-7/2002	Spain Open	19	17th	60	US$2,520.00
FIVB	8/14-18/2002	China Open	17	17th	60	US$2,520.00

Lianyungang Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/15/2003	Pool A	Natalie Cook / Nicole Sanderson, Australia (1)	Lost 19-21, 16-21	0:36
Fri, 8/15/2003	Pool A	Xiaoyan Hu / Xi Zhang, China (32, Q26)	Won 21-17, 18-21, 15-13	0:48
Sat, 8/16/2003	Pool A	Gabriele Jobst / Patricia Stragliotto, Canada (16, Q4)	Won 21-19, 21-10	0:34
Sat, 8/16/2003	Winner 1	Vasso Karadassiou / Efi Sfyri, Greece (13)	Lost 16-21, 21-19, 11-15	0:43

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
World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$18,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	4	0	$35,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	40	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	2	17	12	0	$107,430.00
Total	55	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	2	24	16	0	$161,430.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mayra Garcia												Hilda Gaxiola
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$14,450.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$9,250.00
33	0	0	0	0	1	5	8	11	0	$62,100.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	0	$17,750.00
76	0	0	0	0	3	18	26	18	0	$105,540.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	64	0	0	0	0	2	11	18	20	0	$71,715.00
116	0	0	0	0	4	24	39	29	0	$182,090.00	Total	82	0	0	0	0	2	13	26	24	0	$98,715.00

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
2001	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	4	0	$33,500.00	9	22	29.0 %
2002	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	4	1	$23,930.00	14	22	38.9 %
2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	2	0	$28,000.00	20	15	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	12	10	1	$85,430.00	43	59	42.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mayra Garcia													Hilda Gaxiola
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1999	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	$5,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2000	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	2	4	$12,000.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	$16,750.00	2001	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	$16,750.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	1	$11,965.00	2002	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	1	$11,965.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	$14,000.00	2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	$14,000.00
30	0	0	0	0	0	6	12	10	2	$42,715.00	Total	Total	49	0	0	0	0	1	10	14	17	7	$59,715.00

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	54	65.1%	14	16.9%	15	18.1%	68-15	81.9%	15	13.9%	14	13.0%	79	73.1%	15-93	13.9%	54-79	40.6%	29-29	50.0%	1	0	84-108	43.8%
2002-2003	30	69.8%	7	16.3%	6	14.0%	37-6	86.0%	6	13.6%	6	13.6%	32	72.7%	6-38	13.6%	30-32	48.4%	13-12	52.0%	0	0	43-44	49.4%
Against the Field	22	62.9%	6	17.1%	7	20.0%	28-7	80.0%	5	12.2%	5	12.2%	31	75.6%	5-36	12.2%	44-60	42.3%	22-24	47.8%	1	0	34-42	44.7%

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	7	2	7	11	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	21
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	23	4	19	23	0	0	8	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	61	78
Total	0	0	30	6	29	39	0	0	10	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	84	108

Head to Head Results
Garcia/Gaxiola trail the series against the field 17-19 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 9 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-2
8/15/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool A	Cook/Sanderson	1	Garcia/Gaxiola	17	21-19, 21-16	0:36
7/16/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool F	Cook/Sanderson	11	Garcia/Gaxiola	27, Q4	21-16, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-2
8/17/01	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	4	Garcia/Gaxiola	20	21-10, 21-17	0:44
8/1/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool G	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	Garcia/Gaxiola	39	21-18, 21-8	0:29
Trail the series against # 3 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-2
9/20/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Pool B	Pohl/Rau	15	Garcia/Gaxiola	18	21-16, 21-19	0:30
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Contender 1	Pohl/Rau	27, Q2	Garcia/Gaxiola	22	24-22, 21-18	0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Tian/Wang, China 0-3
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	8	Garcia/Gaxiola	26, Q2	21-14, 21-16	0:31
6/19/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool F	Tian/Wang	11	Garcia/Gaxiola	27, Q3	21-18, 21-16	0:43
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	11	Garcia/Gaxiola	22	21-18, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # 5 Lahme/Musch, Germany 3-0
7/31/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool G	Garcia/Gaxiola	23	Lahme/Musch	26, Q9	21-15, 21-18	0:34
6/12/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 3	Garcia/Gaxiola	23, Q1	Lahme/Musch	Q17	21-17, 21-18	0:36
7/25/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Gaxiola	Q1	Lahme/Musch	Q33	21-16, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 9 Wang/You, China 0-1
7/16/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool F	Wang/You	22	Garcia/Gaxiola	27, Q4	18-21, 21-12, 15-10	0:44
Trail the series against # 11 Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 0-2
7/31/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool F	Ahmann/Vollmer	43	Garcia/Gaxiola	30	22-20, 21-16	0:36
7/25/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 3	Ahmann/Vollmer	27, Q16	Garcia/Gaxiola	Q1	21-14, 21-16	0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 1-4
8/16/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Winner 1	Karadassiou/Sfyri	13	Garcia/Gaxiola	17	21-16, 19-21, 15-11	0:43
8/17/02	FIVB	China Open	Pool A	Karadassiou/Sfyri	16	Garcia/Gaxiola	17	21-12, 21-12	0:36
8/10/02	FIVB	Japan Open	Pool G	Garcia/Gaxiola	23	Karadassiou/Sfyri	10	13-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:53
7/16/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool M	Karadassiou/Sfyri	13	Garcia/Gaxiola	36	21-16, 21-16	0:39
6/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool D	Karadassiou/Sfyri	4	Garcia/Gaxiola	20	18-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:54
Trail the series against # 14 Gerlic/Lochowicz, Australia 0-1
7/16/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool M	Gerlic/Lochowicz	37	Garcia/Gaxiola	36	19-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:55
Lead the series against # 16, Q4 Jobst/Stragliotto, Canada 1-0
8/16/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool A	Garcia/Gaxiola	17	Jobst/Stragliotto	16, Q4	21-19, 21-10	0:34
Trail the series against # 18 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-2
7/4/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool F	Garcia/Gaxiola	27, Q1	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	16-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:48
6/20/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool A	Glesnes/Maaseide	17	Garcia/Gaxiola	32	21-14, 20-22, 15-13	0:47
11/1/01	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	13	Garcia/Gaxiola	20	21-11, 21-12	0:28
Lead the series against # 19 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
7/3/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool G	Garcia/Gaxiola	26, Q2	Kusuhara/Tokuno	23	21-19, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 20, Q1 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-0
7/3/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool G	Garcia/Gaxiola	26, Q2	Hakedal/Torlen	10	21-14, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # 21 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-0
8/9/02	FIVB	Japan Open	Pool G	Garcia/Gaxiola	23	Arjona/Kadjo	26, Q22	21-19, 18-21, 15-9	0:54
Lead the series against # 22 Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
7/2/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 3	Garcia/Gaxiola	26, Q2	Nikolaidou/Tsiartsiani	Q18	21-16, 27-25	0:37
Lead the series against # 24 Alcon/Pol, Spain 2-0
7/15/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Gaxiola	27, Q4	Alcon/Pol	Q13	18-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:50
7/11/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool D	Garcia/Gaxiola	20	Alcon/Pol	29, Q8	21-18, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 25, Q3 Granstrom/Ljungquist, Sweden 1-0
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool G	Garcia/Gaxiola	23, Q1	Granstrom/Ljungquist	26, Q5	21-15, 19-21, 17-15	0:51
Lead the series against # 30 Lu/Ren, China 1-0
8/16/02	FIVB	China Open	Pool A	Garcia/Gaxiola	17	Lu/Ren	32	21-17, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # 32, Q26 Hu/Zhang, China 1-0
8/15/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool A	Garcia/Gaxiola	17	Hu/Zhang	32, Q26	21-17, 18-21, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # Q9 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-0
6/24/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Gaxiola	29, Q3	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q30	21-15, 25-23	0:38
Lead the series against # Q13 Teru Saiki/Urata, Japan 1-0
6/17/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Gaxiola	27, Q3	Teru Saiki/Urata	Q30	21-16, 21-16	0:34