Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Mangaung Open
December 9 - 14, 2014
(6) 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: 12
Tournaments: 70
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Xiamen 2014)
Career Winnings: US$51,275.00
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: 12
Tournaments: 61
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Xiamen 2014)
Career Winnings: US$49,050.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB51010020508914111 US$88,300.00
FIVB Age Group WC10000001000000 US$0.00
Overall52010020608914111 US$88,300.00
Previous Mangaung Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/4-8/2014 Doha Open 10 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/7-11/2014 Xiamen Open 16 2nd 450 US$8,000.00
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 28, Q6 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam Q14 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/9-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam Q15 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam Q12 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2014 Berlin Grand Slam 30, Q12 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2014 Moscow Grand Slam Q8 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2014 Anapa Open 4 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 5/6-10/2014 Puerto Vallarta Open 10 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam Q14 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 4/22-26/2014 Fuzhou Open 21 17th 180 US$1,200.00
Mangaung Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 12/10/2014 Pool F Saber Hoshmand / Bahman Salemi, Iran (27, Q7) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:44
Wed, 12/10/2014 Pool F Netanel Ohana / Alon Sendrovich, Israel (22, Q3) Won 21-19, 21-14 0:39
Thu, 12/11/2014 Pool F Geir Eithun / Iver Horrem, Norway (11) Won 25-27, 21-14, 15-8 0:58
Fri, 12/12/2014 Winner 2 Sean Faiga / Ariel Hilman, Israel (18) Lost 21-17, 14-21, 13-15 0:53
Head to Head Results
Garcia/Marco lead the series against the field 10-5 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 2 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-2
11/7/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 5 Garcia/Marco 10 21-10, 21-17 0:32
10/11/14FIVBXiamen Open Gold Medal Krou/Rowlandson 5 Garcia/Marco 16 22-20, 19-21, 15-12 0:57
Lead the series against # 5 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
6/18/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Garcia/Marco 30, Q12 Grimalt/Grimalt Q5 21-15, 16-21, 15-13  
Trail the series against # 7 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 0-1
11/6/14FIVBDoha Open Pool G Kotsilianos/Zoupani 7 Garcia/Marco 10 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Series tied with # 11 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-1
12/11/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool F Garcia/Marco 6 Eithun/Horrem 11 25-27, 21-14, 15-8 0:58
10/8/14FIVBXiamen Open Pool A Eithun/Horrem 17, Q2 Garcia/Marco 16 24-22, 23-21 0:46
Lead the series against # 17 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 2-0
11/6/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 1 Garcia/Marco 10 Dressler/Kunert 15 21-13, 21-18 0:35
8/21/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Garcia/Marco 24, Q3 Dressler/Kunert Q14 14-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:47
Series tied with # 18 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-1
12/12/14FIVBMangaung Open Winner 2 Faiga/Hilman 18 Garcia/Marco 6 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:53
10/10/14FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Garcia/Marco 16 Faiga/Hilman 19, Q3 21-15, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # 19, Q1 Daguerre/Salvetti, France 2-0
7/9/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Garcia/Marco Q15 Daguerre/Salvetti Q18 19-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:58
6/18/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Garcia/Marco 30, Q12 Daguerre/Salvetti Q21 21-8, 21-19 0:37
Lead the series against # 20, Q2 Casebeer/Montgomery, United States 1-0
11/5/14FIVBDoha Open Pool G Garcia/Marco 10 Casebeer/Montgomery 23 21-18, 9-21, 15-12 0:51
Lead the series against # 22, Q3 Ohana/Sendrovich, Israel 1-0
12/10/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool F Garcia/Marco 6 Ohana/Sendrovich 22, Q3 21-19, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q7 Hoshmand/Salemi, Iran 1-0
12/10/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool F Garcia/Marco 6 Hoshmand/Salemi 27, Q7 21-19, 21-17 0:44