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XV Pan Am Games
July 17 - 22, 2007

(2) Francisco Alvarez/Leonel Munder, Cuba

Francisco "Francis" Alvarez Cutiño
Cuba

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 12, 1969 (56 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Luis

Height:

185 cm (6'0")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

110

Career Wins:

Career PAN AM Wins:

1 (Santo Domingo 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$247,775.00

Leonel Munder Misiñan
Cuba

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 27, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Havana

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career PAN AM Best:

3rd (Rio de Janeiro 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$14,400.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	1	US$24,400.00
PAN AM	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	1	US$24,400.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 1996	Juan Rossell - 5th	Did not play
FIVB 2003	Juan Rossell - 17th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

XV Pan Am Games Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/17/2007	Pool B	Winston Calderon / Francisco Castro, Nicaragua (10)	Won 21-8, 21-12	0:30
Wed, 7/18/2007	Pool B	Jeovanny Medrano / David Vargas, El Salvador (15)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:37
Thu, 7/19/2007	Pool B	Fabio Dalmas / Nicolas Zanotta, Uruguay (7)	Won 23-21, 25-23	0:46
Fri, 7/20/2007	Winner 1	Joaquin Acosta / Joseph Gil, Puerto Rico (11)	Won 21-17, 21-9	0:34
Sat, 7/21/2007	Semi-Finals	Ty Loomis / Hans Stolfus, United States (14)	Lost 13-21, 21-17, 13-15	0:56
Sun, 7/22/2007	Bronze Medal	Jason Kruger / Wes Montgomery, Canada (4)	Won 21-19, 17-21, 15-11	0:53

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	0	0	0	$4,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$8,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	$11,600.00
Total	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	$24,400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Francisco Alvarez												Leonel Munder
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	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$14,900.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,400.00
20	0	1	0	0	1	11	4	0	0	$64,750.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,000.00
82	1	1	1	2	11	29	16	10	0	$152,125.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	$5,800.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	Challenger
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
108	2	2	1	2	14	40	22	10	0	$234,775.00	Total	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	$12,200.00

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	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	$18,000.00	12	14	46.2 %
2007	PAN AM	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	1	83.3 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	$18,000.00	12	14	46.2 %
Total	PAN AM	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	1	83.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Francisco Alvarez													Leonel Munder
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
15	1	1	0	1	3	7	2	0	0	$36,000.00	1995	FIVB
11	0	0	1	1	5	3	1	0	0	$38,250.00	1996	FIVB
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	1996	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1998	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$2,000.00	1999	FIVB
12	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	1	1	$14,750.00	2000	FIVB
8	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	2	$22,075.00	2002	FIVB
8	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	0	$19,500.00	2003	FIVB
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	PAN AM
13	0	0	0	0	1	8	3	1	0	$31,025.00	2004	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	0	1	$34,325.00	2005	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	2	$19,150.00	2006	FIVB
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	$9,000.00	2007	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	$9,000.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	PAN AM	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
102	3	2	2	2	14	40	20	9	10	$229,075.00	Total	Total	9	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	5	2	$9,000.00

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	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	5-1	83.3%
2006-2007	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	5-1	83.3%
Against the Field	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	5-1	83.3%

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	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	12
Total	0	0	11	2	2	4	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	19

Head to Head Results
Alvarez/Munder lead the series against the field 7-1 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 4 Kruger/Montgomery, Canada 2-0
7/22/07	PAN AM	XV Pan Am Games	Bronze Medal	Alvarez/Munder	2	Kruger/Montgomery	4	21-19, 17-21, 15-11	0:53
5/1/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 3	Alvarez/Munder	26, Q7	Kruger/Montgomery	Q10	19-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:55
Lead the series against # 5 Ontiveros/Ontiveros, Mexico 1-0
5/8/07	FIVB	Bahrain Open	Qualifier 2	Alvarez/Munder	26, Q10	Ontiveros/Ontiveros	Q23	21-17, 17-21, 15-8	0:52
Lead the series against # 7 Dalmas/Zanotta, Uruguay 1-0
7/19/07	PAN AM	XV Pan Am Games	Pool B	Alvarez/Munder	2	Dalmas/Zanotta	7	23-21, 25-23	0:46
Lead the series against # 10 Calderon/Castro, Nicaragua 1-0
7/17/07	PAN AM	XV Pan Am Games	Pool B	Alvarez/Munder	2	Calderon/Castro	10	21-8, 21-12	0:30
Lead the series against # 11 Acosta/Gil, Puerto Rico 1-0
7/20/07	PAN AM	XV Pan Am Games	Winner 1	Alvarez/Munder	2	Acosta/Gil	11	21-17, 21-9	0:34
Trail the series against # 14 Loomis/Stolfus, United States 0-1
7/21/07	PAN AM	XV Pan Am Games	Semi-Finals	Loomis/Stolfus	14	Alvarez/Munder	2	21-13, 17-21, 15-13	0:56
Lead the series against # 15 Medrano/Vargas, El Salvador 1-0
7/18/07	PAN AM	XV Pan Am Games	Pool B	Alvarez/Munder	2	Medrano/Vargas	15	21-14, 21-16	0:37