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July 24 - 29, 2007
(41) Francisco Alvarez/Leonel Munder, Cuba
 
Francisco "Francis" Alvarez Cutiño
Cuba
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 12, 1969 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: San Luis
Height: 185 cm (6'0")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 108
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Carolina Beach 1995)
Career Winnings: US$247,775.00
Leonel Munder Misiñan
Cuba
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 27, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Havana
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 11
Career Best: 9th (FIVB Paris 2007)
Career Winnings: US$12,200.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB10000000100621 US$24,400.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Juan Rossell - 33rd Did not play
2003 Juan Rossell - 5th Did not play
2004 Juan Rossell - 17th Did not play
2005 Oney Ramirez Bernal - 33rd Did not play
2006 Wilfredo Villar - 9th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Q8 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 32, Q13 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open 30, Q7 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 29, Q7 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 26 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 26, Q10 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 26, Q7 25th 60 US$2,000.00
Gstaad World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/24/2007 Pool U Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (8) Lost 14-21, 17-21 0:43
Wed, 7/25/2007 Pool U David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (17) Lost 12-21, 16-21 0:36
Thu, 7/26/2007 Pool U Jose Pedrosa / Pedro Rosas, Portugal (32) Won 19-21, 21-13 Retired 0:49
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Juan Rossell - 17th Did not play
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Oney Ramirez Bernal - 5th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 41 33rd 50 US$4,800.00
Head to Head Results
Alvarez/Munder trail the series against the field 3-15 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 12 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 12 Alvarez/Munder 32, Q13 21-16, 21-10 0:40
Trail the series against # 5 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Brink/Dieckmann 3 Alvarez/Munder 30, Q7 21-12, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 8 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-3
7/24/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool U Marques/Solberg 8 Alvarez/Munder 41 21-14, 21-17 0:43
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Marques/Solberg 4 Alvarez/Munder 29, Q7 21-14, 21-12 0:36
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Marques/Solberg 7 Alvarez/Munder 26, Q7 19-21, 21-13, 15-8 0:51
Trail the series against # 12 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 7 Alvarez/Munder 26, Q10 18-21, 24-22, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # 14 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A Gibb/Rosenthal 1 Alvarez/Munder 32, Q13 23-25, 21-17, 15-10 1:01
Trail the series against # 17 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool U Klemperer/Koreng 17 Alvarez/Munder 41 21-12, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 18 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-1
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 1 Gosch/Horst 23 Alvarez/Munder 26 21-19, 18-21, 15-9 0:59
Trail the series against # 20 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 1 Doppler/Gartmayer 14 Alvarez/Munder 30, Q7 21-12, 21-16 0:33
Trail the series against # 21 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17 Alvarez/Munder 32, Q13 21-16, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 29 Fuerbringer/Scott, United States 1-0
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Alvarez/Munder 32, Q13 Fuerbringer/Scott 23, Q19 21-15, 21-19 0:49
Trail the series against # 30 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Lione/Varnier 7 Alvarez/Munder 26 21-18, 32-30 0:59
Trail the series against # 31 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Contender 1 Leinemann/VanHuizen 20 Alvarez/Munder 29, Q7 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 32 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool U Alvarez/Munder 41 Pedrosa/Rosas 32 19-21, 21-13 Retired 0:49
Series tied with # 36 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A Alvarez/Munder 32, Q13 Kjemperud/Skarlund 16 21-17, 19-21, 15-8 0:54
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 Alvarez/Munder 26, Q10 21-18, 21-13 0:35
Trail the series against # 46 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 23 Alvarez/Munder 26, Q7 18-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:47