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European Championship Tour
€ 110,000 Nestea German Masters
May 31 - June 3, 2006

(6) John Garcia-Thompson/Alex Ortiz, Spain

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:

2nd (CEV Under Age San Marino 2000)

Career CEV Best:

4th (Valencia 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$55,158.15

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 (3 times)

Career CEV Best:

7th (Valencia 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$27,487.54

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	26	41	Money
CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	US$388.59
FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	1	US$16,400.00
Overall	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	US$16,788.59

Previous Hamburg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/23-27/2006	China Open	24	25th	60	US$2,000.00
CEV	5/17-21/2006	Turkish Masters		21st	60	€ 0.00

German Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 6/2/2006	Winner 1	David Klemperer / Kjell Schneider, Germany (11)	Lost By Forfeit
Fri, 6/2/2006	Contender 1	Josef Benes / Petr Benes, Czech Republic (3)	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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	$13,000.00
Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	$16,400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

John Garcia-Thompson												Alex Ortiz
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$5,250.00	World Championships
16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$4,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$8,700.00
47	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	12	0	$30,145.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	3	0	$16,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	Challenger
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	Satellite
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$4,175.00	Confederation Championship
72	0	0	0	0	2	5	11	15	0	$44,795.00	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
2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	0	2	0.0 %
2006	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$300.00	1	3	25.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$300.00	1	3	25.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

John Garcia-Thompson													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	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$450.00	2000	CEV Under Age
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2001	CEV Under Age
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	$5,995.00	2002	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$675.00	2002	CEV
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	5	$8,000.00	2003	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	2003	FIVB C&S
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,500.00	2003	CEV
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	5	$7,250.00	2004	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00	2004	CEV
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	$5,250.00	2005	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	4	$16,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	2005	FIVB C&S
4	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	$5,525.00	2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,237.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$150.00	2006	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$150.00
57	0	1	0	1	3	8	11	11	22	$38,170.00	Total	Total	13	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	2	4	$18,637.50

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	2	1-3	25.0%
2005-2006	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	2	1-3	25.0%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0		0-0		0	2	0-2	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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8
Total	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	11

Head to Head Results
Garcia-Thompson/Ortiz trail the series against the field 0-3 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Benes/Benes, Czech Republic 0-1
6/2/06	CEV	German Masters	Contender 1	Benes/Benes	3	Garcia-Thompson/Ortiz	6	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 5 Koreng/Matysik, Germany 0-1
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Contender 1	Koreng/Matysik	25	Garcia-Thompson/Ortiz	24	21-14, 11-21, 15-10	0:52
Trail the series against # 11 Klemperer/Schneider, Germany 0-1
6/2/06	CEV	German Masters	Winner 1	Klemperer/Schneider	11	Garcia-Thompson/Ortiz	6	By Forfeit