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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Carolina Open presented by GlaxoSmithKline
June 9 - 13, 2004

(32) Willie De Jesus/Amaury Velasco, Puerto Rico

Willie "El Toro" De Jesus Torres
Puerto Rico

Photo: Carola Fabrizia Semino

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 7, 1968 (57 yrs old)

Home Town:

Dorado

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

100 kg (220 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Albena 1997)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (Tenerife 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$27,000.00

Amaury Velasco
Puerto Rico

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 6, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santurce, PR

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Albena 1997)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (Tenerife 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$24,000.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	49	57	Money
FIVB	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	15	7	6	9	1	2	US$37,700.00
FIVB C&S	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$8,800.00
Overall	50	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	2	2	15	7	6	9	1	2	US$46,500.00

Previous Carolina Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1994	David Quinonez - 19th	Did not play
1995	Obin Mendez - 37th	Did not play
1996	Did not play	Raul Papaleo - 17th

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Puerto Rico Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 6/11/2004	Winner 1	Marcio Araujo / Benjamin Insfran, Brazil (1)	Lost 16-21, 13-21	0:41
Fri, 6/11/2004	Contender 1	Kjell Goranson / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (16, Q2)	Lost 17-21, 13-21	0:40

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	15	0	$37,700.00
Challenger	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	$7,600.00
Satellite	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00
Total	50	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	2	2	15	0	$46,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Willie De Jesus												Amaury Velasco
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
52	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	16	0	$21,350.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	42	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	15	0	$19,600.00
4	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$3,800.00	Challenger	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$3,800.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	Satellite	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
63	0	1	1	0	1	5	5	17	0	$27,000.00	Total	51	0	1	1	0	1	5	3	15	0	$24,000.00

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
1997	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	$3,800.00	1	1	50.0 %
1999	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	6	$12,000.00	2	1	66.7 %
2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	14	$17,800.00	3	4	42.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Willie De Jesus													Amaury Velasco
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	1	0	0	$500.00	1991	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1994	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1995	FIVB
											1996	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	$1,900.00	1997	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	$1,900.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00	1997	FIVB C&S	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	$4,200.00	1998	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	$4,200.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,050.00	1998	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,050.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	6	$6,000.00	1999	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	6	$6,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00	1999	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	8	$6,750.00	2000	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	8	$5,750.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	$2,250.00	2001	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
63	0	1	1	0	1	5	5	17	33	$27,000.00	Total	Total	51	0	1	1	0	1	5	3	15	25	$24,000.00

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	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0	0	0	3-4	42.9%
2003-2004	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-2	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-0	0	0	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
World Championships	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4

Head to Head Results
De Jesus/Velasco trail the series against the field 0-2 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 0-1
6/11/04	FIVB	Puerto Rico Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Insfran	1	De Jesus/Velasco	32	21-16, 21-13	0:41
Trail the series against # 16, Q2 Goranson/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
6/11/04	FIVB	Puerto Rico Open	Contender 1	Goranson/Skarlund	16, Q2	De Jesus/Velasco	32	21-17, 21-13	0:40