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FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$30,000 Greece Challenger
August 19 - 24, 2003

(2) Antonio Cotrino /John Garcia-Thompson, Spain

Antonio Cotrino Heras
Spain

Photo: Mauro De Sanctis

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 25, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Malaga

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Mallorca 2002)

Career FIVB C&S Best:

9th (Athens 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$42,292.50

John Garcia-Thompson
England

/ Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 8, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Palma de Mallorca

Height:

192 cm (6'3")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$40,620.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	4	7	2	US$25,000.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$900.00
Overall	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	4	7	2	US$25,900.00

Previous Athens Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/31-8/3/2003	Austria Grand Slam	Q9	41st	16	US$0.00
FIVB	7/23-27/2003	Portugal Open	Q1	33rd	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/16-20/2003	France Grand Slam	Q7	33rd	32	US$0.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2003	Norway Open	25, Q3	17th	60	US$2,500.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2003	Germany Grand Slam	Q4	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2003	Switzerland Open	25, Q1	25th	30	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/4-8/2003	Hellas Open	25, Q2	17th	60	US$2,500.00

Greece Challenger Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 8/19/2003	Pool B	Spiros Karachalios / Nikos Kostakopoulos, Greece (23)	Won 21-16, 21-4	0:35
Wed, 8/20/2003	Pool B	Janis Grinbergs / Austris Stals, Latvia (14)	Lost 21-19, 18-21, 13-15	0:58
Thu, 8/21/2003	Pool B	Mykola Babich / Dmytro Khudoley, Ukraine (11)	Won 23-21, 21-19	0:35
Fri, 8/22/2003	Winner 1	Michal Palinek / Stepan Smrcka, Czech Republic (18)	Lost 16-21, 27-25, 15-17	1:14

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 Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$5,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	4	0	$20,000.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00
Total	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	4	0	$25,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Antonio Cotrino												John Garcia-Thompson
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	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$3,875.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$5,250.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$3,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$4,450.00
28	0	0	0	0	1	5	9	7	0	$32,967.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	47	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	12	0	$30,145.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00	Goodwill Games
40	0	0	0	0	1	8	11	8	0	$42,292.50	Total	68	0	0	0	0	1	4	10	15	0	$40,620.00

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
2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	$7,000.00	12	11	52.2 %
2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	$7,000.00	12	11	52.2 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00	2	2	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Antonio Cotrino													John Garcia-Thompson
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	1	1	$17,625.00	2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	2	$11,717.50	2002	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	$5,995.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	$3,500.00	2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	$3,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
29	0	0	0	0	1	7	9	5	7	$33,292.50	Total	Total	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	9	$9,945.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								3 Set Matches		All Matches		By Forfeit
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		By Forfeit
Overall	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0
2002-2003	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0
Against the Field	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	14	6	5	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	22
Challenger	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	17	11	9	9	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	31

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-1
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool H	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	9	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	25, Q3	21-17, 21-13	0:39
Series tied with # 4 Brinkborg/Magnusson, Sweden 1-1
7/31/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brinkborg/Magnusson	Q24	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	Q9	22-20, 21-16	0:46
7/16/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	Q7	Brinkborg/Magnusson	Q26	21-8, 17-21, 15-6	0:44
Lead the series against # 6 Beligratis/Michalopoulos, Greece 1-0
6/6/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool H	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	25, Q2	Beligratis/Michalopoulos	9	21-15, 21-18	0:43
Trail the series against # 7 Goranson/Goranson, Norway 0-1
7/24/03	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 3	Goranson/Goranson	30, Q16	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	Q1	21-14, 21-17	0:44
Series tied with # 8 Gilbertsson/Svensson, Sweden 1-1
6/25/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gilbertsson/Svensson	Q36	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	Q4	21-18, 22-20	0:46
6/5/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 2	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	25, Q2	Gilbertsson/Svensson	Q31	16-21, 21-16, 22-20	1:06
Lead the series against # 11 Babich/Khudoley, Ukraine 1-0
8/21/03	FIVB C&S	Greece Challenger	Pool B	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	2	Babich/Khudoley	11	23-21, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 12 Petreaev/Shapranovich, Israel 1-0
7/3/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 3	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	25, Q3	Petreaev/Shapranovich	Q46	21-18, 21-17	0:44
Trail the series against # 14 Grinbergs/Stals, Latvia 0-1
8/20/03	FIVB C&S	Greece Challenger	Pool B	Grinbergs/Stals	14	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	2	19-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:58
Trail the series against # 18 Palinek/Smrcka, Czech Republic 0-1
8/22/03	FIVB C&S	Greece Challenger	Winner 1	Palinek/Smrcka	18	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	2	21-16, 25-27, 17-15	1:14
Lead the series against # 23 Karachalios/Kostakopoulos, Greece 1-0
8/19/03	FIVB C&S	Greece Challenger	Pool B	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	2	Karachalios/Kostakopoulos	23	21-16, 21-4	0:35