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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 The Hague Open Beach Volleyball 2009
August 25 - 30, 2009

(17) Inocencio Lario/Raul Mesa, Spain

Inocencio Lario Carrillo
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 28, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lorca (Murcia)

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U21 World Championships Porto Santo 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Stare Jablonki 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$98,300.00

Raul Mesa
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 16, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zaragoza

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

126

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Kristiansand 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$226,937.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	13	6	6	10	US$114,450.00

Previous The Hague Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/18-23/2009	Aland Open	20	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	8/11-16/2009	Kristiansand Open	13	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	8/4-9/2009	Stare Jablonki Open	18	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2009	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q3	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2009	Marseille Grand Slam	21	17th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/14-19/2009	Moscow Grand Slam	20, Q2	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2009	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q3	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2009	Stavanger World Championships	30	17th	200	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/26-31/2009	Myslowice Open	Q3	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/12-17/2009	Rome Open	19	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2009	Shanghai Open	12	13th	180	US$4,250.00

The Hague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/27/2009	Winner 1	Nelson Brizida / Jose Pedrosa, Portugal (16, Q15)	Lost 16-21, 18-21	0:46
Thu, 8/27/2009	Contender 1	Alexander Brouwer / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (32)	Won 21-17, 21-16	0:42
Fri, 8/28/2009	Contender 2	Tarjei Skarlund / Martin Spinnangr, Norway (15)	Lost 16-21, 22-20, 8-15	0:58

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	2	0	0	$14,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	4	0	$46,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	6	2	0	$54,050.00
Total	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	13	6	0	$114,450.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Inocencio Lario												Raul Mesa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$8,700.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$15,312.50
32	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	7	0	$35,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	43	0	0	1	0	3	6	10	7	0	$91,100.00
46	0	1	0	0	0	10	11	6	0	$53,975.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	65	1	0	0	1	3	20	18	11	0	$117,375.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	1	0	$1,600.00
											Challenger	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,550.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
83	1	1	0	0	0	11	22	13	0	$98,300.00	Total	126	2	1	2	1	9	30	32	19	0	$226,937.50

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
2009	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	0	3	$40,150.00	18	21	46.2 %
Total	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	0	3	$40,150.00	18	21	46.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Inocencio Lario													Raul Mesa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2001	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
											2001	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	$7,437.50
											2004	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	$7,375.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00	2005	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	2	1	$26,200.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,550.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	2	$10,950.00	2006	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	2	$18,350.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$2,000.00	2007	FIVB	12	0	0	0	1	1	4	6	0	0	$38,900.00
13	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	2	4	$24,050.00	2008	FIVB	17	1	0	1	0	3	9	3	0	0	$66,300.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	0	3	$20,075.00	2009	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	0	3	$20,075.00
42	1	1	0	0	0	7	13	6	14	$58,075.00	Total	Total	82	2	1	2	1	6	24	22	11	13	$187,187.50

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	42	66.7%	8	12.7%	13	20.6%	50-13	79.4%	9	12.7%	12	16.9%	50	70.4%	9-62	12.7%	42-50	45.7%	17-25	40.5%	1	2	60-77	43.8%
2008-2009	16	80.0%	1	5.0%	3	15.0%	17-3	85.0%	3	13.6%	6	27.3%	13	59.1%	3-19	13.6%	16-13	55.2%	4-9	30.8%	0	1	20-23	46.5%
Against the Field	14	77.8%	3	16.7%	1	5.6%	17-1	94.4%	4	13.8%	4	13.8%	21	72.4%	4-25	13.8%	28-42	40.0%	14-10	58.3%	0	0	21-26	44.7%

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	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	17	11	8	19	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	36
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	11	5	0	0	0	0	8	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	35
Total	0	0	28	16	10	23	0	0	10	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	77

Head to Head Results
Lario/Mesa lead the series against the field 11-8 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 6 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 6 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 1-1
7/16/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Lario/Mesa	20, Q2	Heuscher/Heyer	13	21-18, 36-34	1:00
5/15/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Contender 3	Heuscher/Heyer	12	Lario/Mesa	19	24-22, 21-14	0:44
Trail the series against # 10 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
7/24/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kais/Vesik	12	Lario/Mesa	21	21-13, 14-21, 15-12	0:54
Lead the series against # 11 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
7/17/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Lario/Mesa	20, Q2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	26	21-19, 27-25	0:57
Series tied with # 12 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-1
8/14/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 2	Samoilovs/Sorokins	14	Lario/Mesa	13	21-18, 21-19	0:42
8/7/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 2	Lario/Mesa	18	Samoilovs/Sorokins	17	23-21, 21-18	0:45
Trail the series against # 13 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-1
5/14/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Winner 1	Gosch/Horst	14	Lario/Mesa	19	21-19, 21-16	0:46
Trail the series against # 14 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
8/7/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 3	Fijalek/Prudel	9	Lario/Mesa	18	22-20, 21-14	0:44
Trail the series against # 15 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 0-1
8/28/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 2	Skarlund/Spinnangr	15	Lario/Mesa	17	21-16, 20-22, 15-8	0:58
Trail the series against # 16, Q15 Brizida/Pedrosa, Portugal 0-1
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Brizida/Pedrosa	16, Q15	Lario/Mesa	17	21-16, 21-18	0:46
Lead the series against # 21 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
5/15/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Contender 2	Lario/Mesa	19	Lochhead/Pitman	13	21-17, 21-19	0:46
Lead the series against # 23 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 1-0
7/1/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool F	Lario/Mesa	30	Doppler/Mellitzer	43	21-13, 21-11	0:35
Lead the series against # 24, Q7 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
7/17/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Lario/Mesa	20, Q2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	29, Q20	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	1:02
Lead the series against # 27 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 2-0
8/20/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 1	Lario/Mesa	20	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	29, Q4	23-25, 22-20, 15-12	1:08
5/1/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Lario/Mesa	12	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	11	14-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:51
Trail the series against # 29, Q11 Boehm/McHugh, Australia 0-1
5/27/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Qualifier 3	Boehm/McHugh	30, Q19	Lario/Mesa	Q3	21-17, 34-32	0:54
Lead the series against # 32 Brouwer/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 1	Lario/Mesa	17	Brouwer/Varenhorst	32	21-17, 21-16	0:42
Lead the series against # Q6 Dumek/Tichy, Czech Republic 1-0
7/15/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Lario/Mesa	20, Q2	Dumek/Tichy	Q15	21-19, 21-13	0:43
Lead the series against # Q9 Babich/Mykhaylov, Ukraine 1-0
8/6/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 1	Lario/Mesa	18	Babich/Mykhaylov	31, Q14	21-16, 21-10	0:38