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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 Banco do Brasil presents the KIA Open
April 21 - 26, 2009

(Q9) Aldo Miramontes/Juan Virgen, Mexico

Aldo Miramontes
Mexico

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 4, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Villa de Alvarez, Colima

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2008)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$16,950.00

Juan Virgen
Mexico

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 9, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santiago Ixcuintla

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

134

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$194,150.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	13	14	2	US$28,100.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,000.00
Overall	40	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	6	13	14	2	US$29,100.00

Previous Brasília Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/29-8/3/2008	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	29	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2008	Gstaad Grand Slam	29, Q5	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2008	Marseille Open	25, Q2	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB C&S	7/10-13/2008	Lausanne Satellite	1	5th	20	US$1,000.00
FIVB	7/1-6/2008	Moscow Grand Slam	31, Q16	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/24-29/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q16	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	Q23	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/10-15/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	Q23	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/3-8/2008	Stare Jablonki Open	31, Q10	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	5/27-6/1/2008	Barcelona Open	Q11	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	Q15	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	Q20	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/6-11/2008	Prague Open	Q16	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	4/28-5/3/2008	China Shanghai Open	25, Q11	25th	60	US$1,800.00

Brasilia Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/22/2009	Qualifier 1	Leon Colina / Fernando Ramos, Venezuela (Q24)	Won 21-15, 22-24, 15-9	0:58
Wed, 4/22/2009	Qualifier 2	Sebastian Dollinger / Thomas Kaczmarek, Germany (30, Q8)	Lost 20-22, 23-21, 12-15	0:57

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$12,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	$16,000.00
Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
Total	40	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	6	0	$29,100.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Aldo Miramontes												Juan Virgen
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
											World Championships	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	$19,700.00
											World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$5,750.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$6,050.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	44	0	0	0	0	3	7	12	6	0	$93,675.00
30	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	0	$10,400.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	75	0	1	4	0	5	10	17	16	0	$69,725.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$4,800.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00	Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00
											U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
44	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	9	0	$16,950.00	Total	134	0	2	4	1	9	22	32	23	2	$194,150.00

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
2007	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	$3,000.00	6	11	35.3 %
2008	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	8	$17,500.00	17	21	44.7 %
2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	3	2	60.0 %
2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	18	$20,500.00	24	33	42.1 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Aldo Miramontes													Juan Virgen
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	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2000	FIVB
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2004	FIVB
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2005	FIVB
											2006	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	$1,500.00	2007	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	$1,500.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	8	$8,750.00	2008	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	8	$8,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00	2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
29	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	7	19	$12,750.00	Total	Total	30	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	5	19	$12,250.00

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	29	72.5%	5	12.5%	6	15.0%	34-6	85.0%	4	8.5%	9	19.1%	34	72.3%	4-43	8.5%	29-34	46.0%	9-15	37.5%	1	1	39-50	43.8%
2008-2009	19	70.4%	4	14.8%	4	14.8%	23-4	85.2%	4	13.8%	6	20.7%	19	65.5%	4-25	13.8%	19-19	50.0%	8-10	44.4%	1	1	28-30	48.3%
Against the Field	4	40.0%	2	20.0%	4	40.0%	6-4	60.0%	1	6.3%	4	25.0%	11	68.8%	1-15	6.3%	8-22	26.7%	6-16	27.3%	0	0	7-19	26.9%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	5	10	3	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	17
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	28	19	0	0	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	33
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Total	0	0	33	29	3	6	0	0	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	42	52

Head to Head Results
Miramontes/Virgen trail the series against the field 7-13 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 8 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 3 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-0
7/3/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Miramontes/Virgen	31, Q16	Rego/Santos	2	23-21, 16-21, 15-10	0:52
Trail the series against # 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-2
7/31/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool D	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	4	Miramontes/Virgen	29	21-16, 21-14	0:40
7/24/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	4	Miramontes/Virgen	29, Q5	21-12, 21-17	0:32
Series tied with # 7 Ces/Ces, France 1-1
7/25/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Miramontes/Virgen	29, Q5	Ces/Ces	20	21-19, 21-15	0:39
7/11/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Ces/Ces	31, Q10	Miramontes/Virgen	Q23	21-18, 21-15	0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
7/4/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Araujo/Magalhaes	14	Miramontes/Virgen	31, Q16	21-19, 21-18	0:48
Trail the series against # 9, Q1 Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
7/17/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 1	Maciel/Schmidt	24, Q5	Miramontes/Virgen	25, Q2	24-26, 22-20, 15-13	1:12
Trail the series against # 11 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 0-2
5/14/08	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	20, Q13	Miramontes/Virgen	Q20	21-16, 21-18	0:42
3/25/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Qualifier 2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	27, Q17	Miramontes/Virgen	Q16	21-11, 21-16	0:42
Trail the series against # 14 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
4/30/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Laciga/Schnider	8	Miramontes/Virgen	25, Q11	19-21, 23-21, 15-8	0:50
Series tied with # 16 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
7/2/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Miramontes/Virgen	31, Q16	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q1	21-17, 21-17	0:36
6/5/08	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	15	Miramontes/Virgen	31, Q10	21-15, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 18 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 1-2
6/25/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q17	Miramontes/Virgen	Q16	25-23, 21-19	0:44
5/21/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Qualifier 2	Miramontes/Virgen	Q15	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q18	16-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:48
9/26/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 2	Dyachenko/Kulinich	17, Q10	Miramontes/Virgen	Q7	21-16, 21-9	0:34
Trail the series against # 19 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-1
5/25/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 2	Gosch/Horst	23	Miramontes/Virgen	25, Q27	21-15, 21-17	0:42
Trail the series against # 30, Q8 Dollinger/Kaczmarek, Germany 0-1
4/22/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Qualifier 2	Dollinger/Kaczmarek	30, Q8	Miramontes/Virgen	Q9	22-20, 21-23, 15-12	0:57
Lead the series against Barbosa/Ferreira, Brazil 1-0
7/12/08	FIVB C&S	Lausanne Satellite	Contender 2	Miramontes/Virgen	1	Barbosa/Ferreira	11, Q8	19-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # Q6 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
5/23/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 1	Miramontes/Virgen	25, Q27	Hupfer/Schroffenegger	Q38	21-14, 21-16	0:33
Lead the series against # Q24 Colina/Ramos, Venezuela 1-0
4/22/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Qualifier 1	Miramontes/Virgen	Q9	Colina/Ramos	Q24	21-15, 22-24, 15-9	0:58