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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Portugal Open
July 13 - 17, 2005

(25, Q10) Javier Bosma/Alex Ortiz, Spain

Javier Bosma Minguez
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 6, 1969 (56 yrs old)

Home Town:

Figueras

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

140

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Lianyungang 2004)

Career Winnings:

US$277,892.50

Alejandro "Alex" Ortiz Vargas
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 25, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Medellin

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$25,450.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	Money
FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	2	US$32,500.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1995	Sixto Jimenez - 3rd	Did not play
1996	Sergio Camarero - 25th	Did not play
1997	Fabio Diez - 13th	Did not play
1998	Fabio Diez - 13th	Did not play
1999	Fabio Diez - 13th	Did not play
2000	Fabio Diez - 13th	Did not play
2001	Antonio Cotrino - 13th	Did not play
2002	Antonio Cotrino - 25th	Did not play
2003	Raul Mesa - 17th	Did not play
2004	Pablo Herrera - 17th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2005	Norway Grand Slam	23, Q9	25th	56	US$3,250.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/13/2005	Qualifier 2	Tato Fernandes / Rui Oliveira, Portugal (Q42)	Won 40-38, 21-15	0:55
Wed, 7/13/2005	Qualifier 3	Ricardo Fonseca / Rui Guedes, Portugal (Q39)	Won 21-11, 21-18	0:32
Thu, 7/14/2005	Winner 1	Francisco Alvarez / Oney Ramirez Bernal, Cuba (8)	Lost 12-21, 18-21	0:35
Thu, 7/14/2005	Contender 1	Dmitriy Vorobyev / Pavel Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan (24, Q15)	Won 17-21, 21-16, 15-7	0:51
Fri, 7/15/2005	Contender 2	Marcel Gscheidle / Jan Schnider, Switzerland (23, Q12)	Won 21-17, 24-22	0:41
Fri, 7/15/2005	Contender 3	Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (2)	Lost By Forfeit

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	$14,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$18,500.00
Total	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	$32,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Javier Bosma												Alex Ortiz
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	$14,575.00	World Championships
24	0	0	0	0	2	6	4	7	0	$40,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$8,700.00
106	1	1	3	1	18	32	32	13	0	$210,167.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	3	0	$16,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$700.00	Challenger
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	Satellite
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00	Goodwill Games
140	1	2	3	2	24	39	39	20	0	$267,892.50	Total	17	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	4	0	$25,450.00

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
2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$7,750.00	6	4	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$7,750.00	6	4	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Javier Bosma													Alex Ortiz
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	$1,500.00	1992	FIVB
17	0	1	1	0	5	6	3	1	0	$34,250.00	1995	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	2	0	$13,500.00	1996	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	0	0	$18,850.00	1997	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$700.00	1997	FIVB C&S
13	0	0	1	1	2	5	3	1	0	$32,600.00	1998	FIVB
13	0	0	1	1	3	5	3	0	0	$41,750.00	1999	FIVB
13	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	6	0	$14,250.00	2000	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	1	1	$17,625.00	2001	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	2	$11,717.50	2002	FIVB
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	2	$12,500.00	2003	FIVB
12	1	1	0	0	3	2	4	0	1	$38,625.00	2004	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$3,875.00	2005	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	$3,875.00
124	1	2	3	2	21	36	35	18	6	$241,742.50	Total	Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	$3,875.00

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	13	72.2%	3	16.7%	2	11.1%	16-2	88.9%	1	11.1%	1	11.1%	7	77.8%	1-8	11.1%	13-7	65.0%	4-3	57.1%	0	2	17-12	58.6%
2004-2005	13	72.2%	3	16.7%	2	11.1%	16-2	88.9%	1	11.1%	1	11.1%	7	77.8%	1-8	11.1%	13-7	65.0%	4-3	57.1%	0	2	17-12	58.6%
Against the Field	9	75.0%	2	16.7%	1	8.3%	11-1	91.7%	1	11.1%	1	11.1%	7	77.8%	1-8	11.1%	18-12	60.0%	6-4	60.0%	0	1	12-9	57.1%

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	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	7
Total	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	12

Head to Head Results
Bosma/Ortiz lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
7/15/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Bosma/Ortiz	25, Q10	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 8 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal, Cuba 0-1
7/14/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal	8	Bosma/Ortiz	25, Q10	21-12, 21-18	0:35
Lead the series against # 9 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
6/29/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Bosma/Ortiz	23, Q9	Pedrosa/Rosas	Q24	21-13, 16-21, 15-11	0:48
Lead the series against # 23, Q12 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/15/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Bosma/Ortiz	25, Q10	Gscheidle/Schnider	23, Q12	21-17, 24-22	0:41
Lead the series against # 24, Q15 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/14/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Bosma/Ortiz	25, Q10	Vorobyev/Zabuslayev	24, Q15	17-21, 21-16, 15-7	0:51
Trail the series against # Q1 Boersma/Kogel, Netherlands 0-1
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 1	Boersma/Kogel	26, Q5	Bosma/Ortiz	23, Q9	21-15, 21-15	0:32
Lead the series against # Q39 Fonseca/Guedes, Portugal 1-0
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 3	Bosma/Ortiz	25, Q10	Fonseca/Guedes	Q39	21-11, 21-18	0:32
Lead the series against # Q42 Fernandes/Oliveira, Portugal 1-0
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 2	Bosma/Ortiz	25, Q10	Fernandes/Oliveira	Q42	40-38, 21-15	0:55