European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
July 31 - August 4, 2013
(26) Christian Garcia/Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain
 
Christian García Rodriguez
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 1, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 106
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career CEV Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$71,044.68
Francisco Alfredo Marco
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 4, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Benidorm
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 78 kg (172 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 101
Career Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career CEV Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$77,704.11
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
CEV140020114042000 US$22,787.82
CEV C&S60101101020000 US$6,647.39
CEV Under Age10000000100000 US$0.00
FIVB51010020508914111 US$88,300.00
FIVB Age Group WC10000001000000 US$0.00
Overall73022141111141114111 US$117,735.22
Previous Klagenfurt Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/24-28/2013 Anapa Open 12 9th 250 US$4,000.00
CEV 7/16-20/2013 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters 8 7th 176 € 1,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2013 Gstaad Grand Slam Q15 33rd 160 US$0.00
CEV C&S 6/27-30/2013 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne 3 5th 168 € 600.00
FIVB 6/18-23/2013 Rome Grand Slam 29, Q17 25th 240 US$2,750.00
FIVB 6/11-16/2013 The Hague Grand Slam Q15 33rd 160 US$0.00
CEV C&S 6/5-9/2013 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier 6 9th 140 € 225.00
CEV 5/29-6/2/2013 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Q9 17th 128 € 0.00
CEV 8/22-26/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters 6 9th 240 € 750.00
FIVB 8/14-19/2012 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q11 41st 24 US$0.00
2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/31/2013 Pool P Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (7) Lost 18-21, 16-21 0:41
Thu, 8/1/2013 Pool P Sebastian Dollinger / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (10) Lost 12-21, 15-21 0:34
Fri, 8/2/2013 Pool P Daan Spijkers / Michiel van Dorsten, Netherlands (23) Won 24-22, 21-18 0:47
Fri, 8/2/2013 Winner 1 Kristo Kollo / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (30) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:34
Sat, 8/3/2013 Winner 2 Lars Fluggen / Alexander Walkenhorst, Germany (18) Lost 14-21, 18-21 0:38
Head to Head Results
Garcia/Marco trail the series against the field 10-17 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 9 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
8/7/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 Garcia/Marco 9, Q2 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 1:00
Trail the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
7/31/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool P Gavira/Herrera 7 Garcia/Marco 26 21-18, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # 8 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-1
7/8/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters Bronze Medal Garcia/Marco 8 Huber/Seidl 4 21-16, 21-14 0:34
7/7/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters Winner 4 Huber/Seidl 4 Garcia/Marco 8 21-14, 19-21, 15-13 0:58
7/31/11CEV C&SCEV Varna Challenger Semi-Finals Garcia/Marco 13, Q11 Huber/Seidl 3 20-22, 25-23, 16-14 0:58
Trail the series against # 9 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
5/18/11FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz Q8 Garcia/Marco Q57 21-15, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 10 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 0-2
8/1/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool P Dollinger/Windscheif 10 Garcia/Marco 26 21-12, 21-15 0:34
6/20/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool D Dollinger/Windscheif 13 Garcia/Marco 29, Q17 21-19, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 12 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
6/7/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier Winner 2 Bockermann/Urbatzka 3 Garcia/Marco 6 3-1 0:42
Trail the series against # 13 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-2
7/19/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters Contender 4 Kantor/Losiak 2 Garcia/Marco 8 14-21, 25-23, 18-16 0:53
5/30/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Qualifier 3 Kantor/Losiak 11, Q1 Garcia/Marco Q9 21-16, 19-21, 15-11 0:56
Trail the series against # 18 Fluggen/Walkenhorst, Germany 0-2
8/3/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Fluggen/Walkenhorst 18 Garcia/Marco 26 21-14, 21-18 0:38
6/28/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne Winner 2 Fluggen/Walkenhorst 6 Garcia/Marco 3 31-29, 21-12 0:49
Trail the series against # 20 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
5/24/12FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 2 Garcia/Marco 31, Q30 21-10, 21-18 0:31
Lead the series against # 21 Popov/Samoday, Ukraine 1-0
7/26/13FIVBAnapa Open Pool E Garcia/Marco 12 Popov/Samoday 5 21-14, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 23 Spijkers/van Dorsten, Netherlands 1-0
8/2/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool P Garcia/Marco 26 Spijkers/van Dorsten 23 24-22, 21-18 0:47
Series tied with # 25 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-1
7/18/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters Winner 2 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 9 Garcia/Marco 8 21-16, 17-21, 15-13 0:55
5/23/12FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 2 Garcia/Marco 31, Q30 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson Q3 21-17, 23-21 0:42
Trail the series against # 27 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-3
8/7/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Bronze Medal Stiekema/Varenhorst 1 Garcia/Marco 9, Q2 21-17, 21-10 0:33
8/5/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Winner 2 Garcia/Marco 9, Q2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 1 21-16, 21-18 0:40
7/29/11CEV C&SCEV Varna Challenger Winner 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 4, Q2 Garcia/Marco 13, Q11 21-18, 21-15 0:38
6/2/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Baden Qualifier 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 7, Q1 Garcia/Marco Q16 20-22, 21-19, 16-14 0:57
Lead the series against # 30 Kollo/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
8/2/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 1 Garcia/Marco 26 Kollo/Vesik 30 21-17, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 31 Giginoglu/Sekerci, Türkiye 3-1
7/19/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters Contender 3 Garcia/Marco 8 Giginoglu/Sekerci 11 22-20, 21-19 0:42
7/10/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Garcia/Marco Q15 Giginoglu/Sekerci Q18 22-20, 21-17 0:39
5/30/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Qualifier 2 Garcia/Marco Q9 Giginoglu/Sekerci Q8 24-22, 21-15 0:49
8/24/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Winner 1 Giginoglu/Sekerci 11, Q4 Garcia/Marco 6 16-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:46