Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Sochi Open
May 3 - 8, 2016
(25, Q4) 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: 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 (39 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 Sochi Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2015 Francisco Alfredo Marco - 17th Christian Garcia - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/19-23/2016 Fuzhou Open Q9 33rd 60 US$0.00
FIVB 4/12-16/2016 Xiamen Open Q8 33rd 60 US$0.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2016 Qatar Open Q6 33rd 60 US$0.00
FIVB 11/8-13/2015 Qatar Open 14 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 10/21-25/2015 Antalya Open 13 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/22-26/2015 Xiamen Open 14 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 9/8-13/2015 Sochi Open 14 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam Q10 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam 27, Q5 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam 26, Q5 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2015 Gstaad Major Series 26, Q5 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 35 17th 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2015 Porec Major Series Q11 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam Q11 41st 40 US$0.00
Sochi Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 5/3/2016 Qualifier 2 Yury Bogatov / Maksim Hudyakov, Russia (Q13) Won 21-19, 21-15 0:35
Wed, 5/4/2016 Pool H Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (8) Lost 12-21, 19-21 0:35
Thu, 5/5/2016 Pool H Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (9) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:35
Thu, 5/5/2016 Pool H Alexandr Dyachenko / Alexey Sidorenko, Kazakhstan (24, Q3) Lost 15-21, 19-21 0:36
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2600000000470 $48,150.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open2401002050320 $33,150.00
U21 World Championships100000010000 $0.00
Total5201002060890 $88,300.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Christian Garcia Francisco Alfredo Marco
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $3,500.00 World Championships1000000100 $3,500.00
28000000480 $25,450.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam26000000470 $24,075.00
28010025440 $19,725.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open27010025340 $18,475.00
9000032210 $1,600.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
2000010100 $1,000.00 Challenger3010010100 $3,000.00
2000001000 $0.00 U21 World Championships2000011000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships2000011000 $0.00
7001006812130 $51,275.00 Total610200579110 $49,050.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005FIVB Age Group WC100000010000 $0.00 3260.0 %
2011FIVB600000000006 $0.00 3633.3 %
2012FIVB400000000013 $2,000.00 5550.0 %
2013FIVB600000010212 $14,150.00 121250.0 %
2014FIVB1301001030215 $29,575.00 212545.7 %
2015FIVB900001000233 $23,575.00 141843.8 %
2016FIVB600000010113 $4,000.00 81142.1 %
TotalFIVB44010020507722 $73,300.00 637745.0 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC100000010000 $0.00 3260.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Christian Garcia  Francisco Alfredo Marco
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2002FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2003FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
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
1000000010 $1,000.00 2007FIVB2000000011 $1,000.00
           2007FIVB C&S2000010100 $1,000.00
           2008FIVB1000000010 $900.00
1000010000 $1,000.00 2008FIVB C&S          
6000000006 $0.00 2011FIVB6000000006 $0.00
4000000013 $1,000.00 2012FIVB4000000013 $1,000.00
8000001322 $9,600.00 2013FIVB6000001212 $7,075.00
13010013215 $14,787.50 2014FIVB13010013215 $14,787.50
9000010233 $11,787.50 2015FIVB9000010233 $11,787.50
6000001113 $2,000.00 2016FIVB6000001113 $2,000.00
520100369924 $41,175.00 TotalTotal540200578923 $41,550.00
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%
2015-201620 74.1% 3 11.1% 4 14.8% 23-4 85.2% 7 15.6% 6 13.3% 32 71.1% 7-38 15.6% 20-32 38.5% 10-10 50.0% 10 31-42 42.5%
Against the Field5 83.3% 0 0.0% 1 16.7% 5-1 83.3% 5 13.9% 5 13.9% 26 72.2% 5-31 13.9% 10-52 16.1% 10-12 45.5% 00 10-32 23.8%
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
Total0038262747009171000017592
Head to Head Results
Garcia/Marco trail the series against the field 9-28 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 16 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
8/7/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Gavira/Herrera 12 Garcia/Marco 28, Q12 21-16, 24-22 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-4
11/11/15FIVBQatar Open Pool C Bourne/Hyden 3 Garcia/Marco 14 22-20, 21-15 0:36
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Bourne/Hyden 9 Garcia/Marco 35 21-13, 21-18 0:37
9/24/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool E Bourne/Hyden 5 Garcia/Marco 28, Q6 21-14, 19-21, 15-12 0:50
6/11/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Bourne/Hyden 29, Q9 Garcia/Marco Q8 21-18, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-5
9/25/15FIVBXiamen Open Winner 3 Samoilovs/Smedins 1 Garcia/Marco 14 21-8, 21-17 0:34
8/19/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool F Samoilovs/Smedins 6 Garcia/Marco 27, Q5 21-17, 21-14 0:37
6/19/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Garcia/Marco 30, Q12 21-19, 21-12 0:32
5/8/14FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 2 Garcia/Marco 10 21-19, 21-18 0:44
4/23/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Samoilovs/Smedins 5 Garcia/Marco 21 21-14, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 5 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
10/24/15FIVBAntalya Open Winner 2 Carambula/Ranghieri 2 Garcia/Marco 13 21-15, 21-19 0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-1
9/24/15FIVBXiamen Open Pool C Kantor/Losiak 3 Garcia/Marco 14 21-17, 20-22, 15-11 0:54
Trail the series against # 8 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
5/4/16FIVBSochi Open Pool H Krasilnikov/Semenov 8 Garcia/Marco 25, Q4 21-12, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 9 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-2
5/5/16FIVBSochi Open Pool H Lupo/Nicolai 9 Garcia/Marco 25, Q4 21-18, 21-17 0:35
7/23/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool G Lupo/Nicolai 10 Garcia/Marco 26, Q5 21-19, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 10 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-2
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool F Erdmann/Matysik 11 Garcia/Marco 27, Q5 21-19, 21-15 0:38
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool G Erdmann/Matysik 10 Garcia/Marco 26, Q5 21-17, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 11 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-0
4/24/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Garcia/Marco 21 Binstock/Schachter 28, Q12 17-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against # 13 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 # 14 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 1-0
6/19/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Garcia/Marco 30, Q12 Kapa/McHugh 14 30-28, 21-17 0:51
Trail the series against # 15 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-1
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool E Ingrosso/Ingrosso 21 Garcia/Marco 28, Q6 24-22, 21-16 0:43
Trail the series against # 16 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-2
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 19 Garcia/Marco 30, Q12 21-19, 9-21, 15-11 0:49
5/18/11FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz Q8 Garcia/Marco Q57 21-15, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 19 Huber/Seidl, Austria 0-1
6/25/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Huber/Seidl 27, Q5 Garcia/Marco Q12 21-11, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 23, Q2 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 0-1
5/31/14FIVBAnapa Open Winner 3 Gabathuler/Gerson 6 Garcia/Marco 4 21-15, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 24, Q3 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
5/5/16FIVBSochi Open Pool H Dyachenko/Sidorenko 24, Q3 Garcia/Marco 25, Q4 21-15, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 26, Q5 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 0-2
4/12/16FIVBXiamen Open Qualifier 2 Finsters/Tocs 29, Q9 Garcia/Marco Q8 21-19, 21-13 0:36
11/11/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 1 Finsters/Tocs 26, Q5 Garcia/Marco 14 21-12, 18-21, 15-12 0:47
Lead the series against # 27, Q6 Bykanov/Koshkarev, Russia 1-0
8/23/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Garcia/Marco 24, Q3 Bykanov/Koshkarev 8 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:56
Lead the series against # 29, Q8 Dziadkou/Kavalenka, Belarus 2-0
10/10/14FIVBXiamen Open Winner 2 Garcia/Marco 16 Dziadkou/Kavalenka 8 10-21, 21-19, 21-19 0:56
5/31/14FIVBAnapa Open Winner 2 Garcia/Marco 4 Dziadkou/Kavalenka 28, Q6 21-19, 21-12 0:35
Trail the series against # 30, Q10 Basta/Kolaric, Serbia 0-1
4/4/16FIVBQatar Open Qualifier 2 Basta/Kolaric 27, Q11 Garcia/Marco Q6 14-21, 23-21, 15-13 0:52
Lead the series against # Q9 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 # Q13 Bogatov/Hudyakov, Russia 1-0
5/3/16FIVBSochi Open Qualifier 2 Garcia/Marco 25, Q4 Bogatov/Hudyakov Q13 21-19, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # Q14 Sivolap/Velichko, Russia 1-0
9/10/15FIVBSochi Open Pool C Garcia/Marco 14 Sivolap/Velichko 30, Q12 19-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:53