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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Volkswagen Open de Portugal
June 14 - 18, 2006

Mark Ellingson/Wes Montgomery, Canada

Mark Ellingson
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 4, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kelowna, BC

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

33rd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$975.00

Wes Montgomery
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 28, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ottawa

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$7,925.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	CQ	Money
FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	3	2	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$850.00
Overall	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	5	3	2	US$850.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Wes Montgomery - 33rd	Mark Ellingson - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/7-11/2006	Italian Open	Q29	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2006	Croatia Open	Q23	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	5/25-28/2006	Czech Republic Challenger	12	17th	16	US$500.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2006	China Open	Q16	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	10/25-29/2005	Acapulco Open	Q17	41st	12	US$0.00
FIVB	10/19-23/2005	Brazil Open	Q22	41st	12	US$0.00
FIVB	8/24-28/2005	Canada Open	Q15	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/23-24/2005	France Satellite	5	9th	8	US$350.00
FIVB	7/20-24/2005	Poland Open	Q40	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB	7/13-17/2005	Portugal Open	Q29	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2005	St. Petersburg Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	Q36	41st	12	US$0.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 6/13/2006	Country Quota	Miguel Domingo / Darren Goss, Canada (Q19)	Lost 20-22, 18-21	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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$350.00
Total	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$850.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mark Ellingson												Wes Montgomery
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	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$4,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,225.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$725.00	Satellite	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,700.00
24	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$975.00	Total	30	0	2	0	0	2	1	3	1	0	$7,925.00

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	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$0.00	11	9	55.0 %
2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$350.00	1	2	33.3 %
2006	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	1	4	20.0 %
2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	$0.00	12	13	48.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$850.00	1	4	20.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mark Ellingson													Wes Montgomery
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$0.00	2005	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2006	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
18	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	16	$425.00	Total	Total	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	14	$425.00

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	8	61.5%	2	15.4%	3	23.1%	10-3	76.9%	2	16.7%	3	25.0%	7	58.3%	2-10	16.7%	8-7	53.3%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	12-13	48.0%
2005-2006	8	61.5%	2	15.4%	3	23.1%	10-3	76.9%	2	16.7%	3	25.0%	7	58.3%	2-10	16.7%	8-7	53.3%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	12-13	48.0%
Against the Field	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	5	83.3%	0-6	0.0%	6-10	37.5%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	4-6	40.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	2	6	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	13
Challenger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	6	2	6	11	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	17

Head to Head Results
Ellingson/Montgomery trail the series against the field 4-6 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 17 Wu/Xu, China 0-1
10/19/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 1	Wu/Xu	Q11	Ellingson/Montgomery	Q22	21-13, 13-21, 21-19	1:00
Trail the series against # 18 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 0-1
8/24/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Qualifier 2	Gosch/Strauss	26, Q2	Ellingson/Montgomery	Q15	23-21, 21-18	0:45
Trail the series against # 24, Q3 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Lochhead/Pitman	28, Q11	Ellingson/Montgomery	Q22	21-14, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # Q4 Berg/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
7/20/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Qualifier 2	Ellingson/Montgomery	Q40	Berg/Svensson	Q8	22-20, 15-21, 17-15	1:02
Lead the series against # Q6 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
6/15/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 1	Ellingson/Montgomery	Q36	Vorobyev/Zabuslayev	Q29	21-19, 21-13	0:40
Trail the series against # Q8 Nishimura/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
10/25/05	FIVB	Acapulco Open	Qualifier 1	Nishimura/Shiratori	30, Q16	Ellingson/Montgomery	Q17	21-19, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # Q14 Byron/Suan, Australia 0-1
5/23/06	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Byron/Suan	29, Q17	Ellingson/Montgomery	Q16	21-18, 25-23	0:49
Lead the series against # Q19 Domingo/Goss, Canada 2-1
6/13/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Country Quota	Domingo/Goss	Q19	Ellingson/Montgomery		22-20, 21-18	0:40
6/6/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Country Quota	Ellingson/Montgomery	Q29	Domingo/Goss		21-17, 21-17	0:44
7/19/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Country Quota	Ellingson/Montgomery	Q40	Domingo/Goss		22-20, 21-16	0:44