Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Transavia The Hague Grand Slam
June 11 - 16, 2013
(Q15) Christian Garcia/Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain
 
Christian García Rodriguez
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 1, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 96
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Xiamen 2014)
Career Winnings: US$67,593.71
Francisco Alfredo Marco
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 4, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Benidorm
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 78 kg (172 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 89
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Xiamen 2014)
Career Winnings: US$74,253.13
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
CEV140020114042000 US$22,787.82
FIVB51010020508914111 US$88,300.00
FIVB Age Group WC10000001000000 US$0.00
Overall66012031100121114111 US$111,087.82
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
CEV 2007 Did not play Adrian Gavira - 13th
CEV 2008 Sergio Martin - 9th Javier Luna - 9th
2011 Francisco Alfredo Marco - 41st Christian Garcia - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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
FIVB 7/10-14/2012 Berlin Grand Slam Q19 33rd 40 US$0.00
CEV 7/4-8/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters 8 3rd 480 € 3,000.00
The Hague Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/11/2013 Qualifier 1 Oivind Hordvik / Morten Kvamsdal, Norway (Q18) Won 23-21, 21-17 0:43
Tue, 6/11/2013 Qualifier 2 Vitor Felipe / Evandro Goncalves, Brazil (23, Q2) Lost 15-21, 16-21 0:37
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam26000000004715 $48,150.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open24010020503211 $33,150.00
U21 World Championships100000010000 $0.00
Confederation Championship300000010110 $4,000.00
Total550100207091026 $92,300.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Christian Garcia Francisco Alfredo Marco
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $3,500.00 World Championships1000000100 $3,500.00
280000004816 $25,450.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam260000004715 $24,075.00
280100254412 $19,725.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open270100253412 $18,475.00
9000032211 $1,600.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
2000010100 $1,000.00 Challenger3010010100 $3,000.00
2000001001 $0.00 U21 World Championships2000011000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships2000011000 $0.00
4000001210 $2,500.00 Confederation Championship4000001210 $2,500.00
74010069141430 $53,775.00 Total65020058111227 $51,550.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005FIVB Age Group WC100000010000 $0.00 3260.0 %
2011FIVB600000000006 $0.00 3633.3 %
2011CEV100000000010 $0.00 1150.0 %
2012FIVB400000000013 $2,000.00 5550.0 %
2012CEV200100010000 $3,750.00 5455.6 %
2013FIVB100000000001 $0.00 1150.0 %
2013CEV100000000100 $0.00 2166.7 %
TotalFIVB11000000000110 $2,000.00 91242.9 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC100000010000 $0.00 3260.0 %
TotalCEV400100010110 $3,750.00 8657.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Christian Garcia  Francisco Alfredo Marco
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2002FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2003FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
           2004CEV1000000100 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 2005FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2006FIVB          
1000000100 $0.00 2006FIVB C&S1010000000 $2,000.00
1000000001 $0.00 2006FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2006CEV1000000100 $0.00
1000000010 $1,000.00 2007FIVB2000000011 $1,000.00
           2007FIVB C&S2000010100 $1,000.00
3000000201 $0.00 2007CEV3000002100 $1,300.00
           2008FIVB1000000010 $900.00
1000010000 $1,000.00 2008FIVB C&S          
5000002201 $2,300.00 2008CEV7000123100 $6,500.00
3000000102 $0.00 2009CEV2000001001 $550.00
6000000006 $0.00 2011FIVB6000000006 $0.00
1000000010 $0.00 2011CEV1000000010 $0.00
4000000013 $1,000.00 2012FIVB4000000013 $1,000.00
2001001000 $1,875.00 2012CEV2001001000 $1,875.00
3000000111 $2,525.00 2013FIVB1000000001 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 2013CEV1000000100 $0.00
350010148417 $9,700.00 TotalTotal390111596412 $16,125.00
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
Overall47 75.8% 8 12.9% 7 11.3% 55-7 88.7% 16 16.2% 16 16.2% 67 67.7% 16-83 16.2% 47-67 41.2% 24-23 51.1% 10 72-90 44.4%
2012-201312 85.7% 1 7.1% 1 7.1% 13-1 92.9% 4 20.0% 4 20.0% 12 60.0% 4-16 20.0% 12-12 50.0% 5-5 50.0% 00 17-17 50.0%
Against the Field5 71.4% 1 14.3% 1 14.3% 6-1 85.7% 3 7.9% 4 10.5% 31 81.6% 3-35 7.9% 10-62 13.9% 8-10 44.4% 00 9-36 20.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021000100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00251552800040000003047
Challenge/Four Star/Open0012111817009111000014041
U21 World Championships001021000100000032
Confederation Championship000027001200000039
Total003826295400101910000178101
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 5-5 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
5/24/12FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 2 Garcia/Marco 31, Q30 21-10, 21-18 0:31
Trail the series against # 11 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
5/18/11FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz Q8 Garcia/Marco Q57 21-15, 21-14 0:36
Series tied with # 22, Q1 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-1
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
Trail the series against # 23, Q2 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-1
6/11/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Felipe/Goncalves 23, Q2 Garcia/Marco Q15 21-15, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 32 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-1
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
Lead the series against # Q11 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/24/11FIVBThe Hague Open Qualifier 1 Garcia/Marco Q26 Kuleshov/Yakovlev Q39 21-15, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # Q13 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
5/23/12FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 2 Garcia/Marco 31, Q30 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson Q3 21-17, 23-21 0:42
Lead the series against # Q18 Hordvik/Kvamsdal, Norway 1-0
6/11/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Garcia/Marco Q15 Hordvik/Kvamsdal Q18 23-21, 21-17 0:43
Lead the series against # Q21 Beyeler/Bissig, Switzerland 1-0
8/24/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Contender 1 Garcia/Marco 6 Beyeler/Bissig 14, Q9 21-19, 21-16 0:39