FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$60,000 Geroskipou Challenger
July 26 - 29, 2007
(2) Jason Kruger/Wes Montgomery, Canada
 
Jason Kruger
Canada / South Africa
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 16, 1978 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Cape Town, South Africa
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 36
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$14,500.00
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: 4
Tournaments: 30
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$7,925.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
FIVB110000000021152 US$8,000.00
FIVB C&S40200200000000 US$7,000.00
Overall150200200021152 US$15,000.00
Previous Geroskipou Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 25 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam Q25 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 29, Q10 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open Q16 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open Q10 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 10/24-28/2006 Mexico Open 29, Q10 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/18-20/2006 Vaduz Satellite 4 5th 12 US$650.00
FIVB C&S 8/10-13/2006 Lausanne Satellite 1 2nd 30 US$2,400.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2006 Poland Open Q16 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam Q30 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/28-30/2006 Casablanca Satellite 2 2nd 26 US$2,000.00
Geroskipou Challenger Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/27/2007 Winner 2 Marios Kontos / Georgios Platritis, Cyprus (15) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:37
Fri, 7/27/2007 Winner 3 Janis Smedins / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (7) Won 15-21, 23-21, 17-15 1:05
Sat, 7/28/2007 Winner 4 Mattias Magnusson / Robert Svensson, Sweden (6) Lost 9-21, 21-13, 12-15 1:09
Sat, 7/28/2007 Contender 5 Alison Cerutti / Bernardo Romano, Brazil (8) Lost By Forfeit  
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam200000000000 $0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open900000000210 $8,000.00
Challenger100001000000 $1,950.00
Satellite302001000000 $5,050.00
Total1502002000210 $15,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Jason Kruger Wes Montgomery
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
5000000000 $0.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2000000000 $0.00
22000001220 $6,500.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open22000000210 $4,000.00
3002010000 $4,075.00 Challenger2000010100 $1,225.00
6021030000 $3,925.00 Satellite4020011000 $2,700.00
36023041220 $14,500.00 Total30020021310 $7,925.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2004FIVB100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2006FIVB300000000012 $2,000.00 3442.9 %
2006FIVB C&S302001000000 $5,050.00 9469.2 %
2007FIVB700000000205 $6,000.00 5935.7 %
2007FIVB C&S100001000000 $1,950.00 2250.0 %
TotalFIVB1100000000218 $8,000.00 81436.4 %
TotalFIVB C&S402002000000 $7,000.00 11664.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Jason Kruger  Wes Montgomery
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000010 $250.00 1995FIVB          
1000000001 $0.00 1996FIVB          
3000000003 $0.00 2002FIVB          
1000000001 $0.00 2004FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2005FIVB9000000009 $0.00
           2005FIVB C&S1000001000 $175.00
8000001016 $3,250.00 2006FIVB7000000016 $1,000.00
3020010000 $2,525.00 2006FIVB C&S4020010100 $2,775.00
7000000205 $3,000.00 2007FIVB7000000205 $3,000.00
1000010000 $975.00 2007FIVB C&S1000010000 $975.00
250200212216 $10,000.00 TotalTotal300200213121 $7,925.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall9 81.8% 0 0.0% 2 18.2% 9-2 81.8% 2 50.0% 1 25.0% 1 25.0% 2-2 50.0% 9-1 90.0% 2-3 40.0% 02 11-6 64.7%
2006-20079 81.8% 0 0.0% 2 18.2% 9-2 81.8% 2 50.0% 1 25.0% 1 25.0% 2-2 50.0% 9-1 90.0% 2-3 40.0% 02 11-6 64.7%
Against the Field2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1-2 33.3% 4-0 100.0% 2-2 50.0% 01 3-2 60.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam101200000000000022
Challenge/Four Star/Open0244000003000000612
Challenger000000002100000022
Satellite000000008110000294
Total125600001051000021920
Head to Head Results
Kruger/Montgomery lead the series against the field 4-2 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 3 Lelliott/Reader, Canada 1-0
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 1 Kruger/Montgomery 25 Lelliott/Reader 9, Q7 25-23, 15-21, 15-7 1:00
Trail the series against # 6 Magnusson/Svensson, Sweden 0-1
7/28/07FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Winner 4 Magnusson/Svensson 6 Kruger/Montgomery 2 21-9, 13-21, 15-12 1:09
Lead the series against # 7 Smedins/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
7/27/07FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Winner 3 Kruger/Montgomery 2 Smedins/Sorokins 7 15-21, 23-21, 17-15 1:05
Trail the series against # 8 Cerutti/Romano, Brazil 0-1
7/28/07FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Contender 5 Cerutti/Romano 8 Kruger/Montgomery 2 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 10 Richtarik/Richtarik, Luxembourg 1-0
8/18/06FIVB C&SVaduz Satellite Winner 1 Kruger/Montgomery 4 Richtarik/Richtarik 13, Q1 21-15, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 15 Kontos/Platritis, Cyprus 1-0
7/27/07FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Winner 2 Kruger/Montgomery 2 Kontos/Platritis 15 21-14, 21-16 0:37