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XIX Pan Am Games
October 21 - 27, 2023

(10) Andy Blanco/Luis Garcia, Guatemala

Andy Alexis Leonardo Blanco
Guatemala

Photo: NORCECA

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 27, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Livingston, Izabal

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career PAN AM Best:

5th (Guadalajara 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$10,775.00

Luis Augusto Garcia Betancourt
Guatemala

Photo: NORCECA

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 15, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Guatemala City

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career PAN AM Best:

9th (Lima 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$8,425.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	13	15	17	18	25	37	41	Money
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	US$6,800.00
NORCECA	34	0	4	3	1	4	6	8	1	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$8,000.00
PAN AM	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	41	0	4	3	1	4	6	8	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	2	3	US$14,800.00

Previous Santiago Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	42	37th	160	US$3,400.00
NORCECA	9/29-10/1/2023	NORCECA Punta Cana	3	6th	192	US$0.00
NORCECA	6/7-8/2023	BV World Championship Qualifier	3	5th	0	US$0.00
NORCECA	5/19-21/2023	NORCECA Cayman Islands	5	3rd	256	US$500.00
NORCECA	5/12-14/2023	NORCECA Varadero	2	13th	112	US$0.00
NORCECA	4/21-23/2023	NORCECA Aguascalientes	2	7th	168	US$0.00
NORCECA	12/9-11/2022	2022 Norceca Beach Tour Final	6	5th	600	US$0.00
NORCECA	11/11-13/2022	NORCECA Continental Tour Cayman Islands	2	2nd	288	US$1,000.00

XIX Pan Am Games Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 10/21/2023	Pool B	Hans Hannibal / Nicolas Llambias, Uruguay (7)	Lost 14-21, 13-21	0:37
Sun, 10/22/2023	Pool B	Hagen Smith / Logan Webber, United States (2)	Lost 15-21, 21-18, 10-15	0:51
Mon, 10/23/2023	Pool B	Gustavo Calvo / Ruddy Salvatierra, Bolivia (15)	Lost 15-21, 14-21	0:35
Tue, 10/24/2023		Franklin Flores / Armando Guatemala, El Salvador (14)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:38
Wed, 10/25/2023		Daniel Dyner / Jhostin Varela, Costa Rica (12)	Won 21-15, 21-12	0:30

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$6,800.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	$6,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Andy Blanco												Luis Garcia
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$3,400.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$3,400.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$3,400.00	Total	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$3,400.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$3,400.00	0	3	0.0 %
2019	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	2	66.7 %
2021	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	0	3	0.0 %
2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$3,400.00	0	3	0.0 %
2023	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	1	4	20.0 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$6,800.00	0	9	0.0 %
Total	PAN AM	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	5	6	45.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Andy Blanco													Luis Garcia
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$275.00	2010	NORCECA
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	PAN AM
6	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	$950.00	2011	NORCECA
8	0	0	1	0	4	3	0	0	0	$1,025.00	2012	NORCECA	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$75.00
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$475.00	2013	NORCECA	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$450.00	2014	NORCECA	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$175.00
											2015	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00	2015	NORCECA	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$1,100.00
5	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	$1,100.00	2016	NORCECA	7	0	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	0	$1,425.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00	2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	$250.00	2017	NORCECA	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	$250.00
4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	NORCECA	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2019	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	$750.00	2019	NORCECA	7	0	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	$750.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2021	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
6	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2022	NORCECA	7	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00	2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2023	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	$250.00	2023	NORCECA	5	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	$250.00
66	0	4	5	4	31	17	0	0	5	$10,775.00	Total	Total	59	0	4	3	1	24	22	0	0	5	$8,425.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	3-5	37.5%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	5-6	45.5%
2022-2023	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	1-3	25.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-4	20.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-6	25.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	1-4	20.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Total	0	0	0	3	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9

Head to Head Results
Blanco/Garcia trail the series against the field 1-4 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Smith/Webber, United States 0-1
10/22/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games	Pool B	Smith/Webber	2	Blanco/Garcia	10	21-15, 18-21, 15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # 7 Hannibal/Llambias, Uruguay 0-1
10/21/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games	Pool B	Hannibal/Llambias	7	Blanco/Garcia	10	21-14, 21-13	0:37
Lead the series against # 12 Dyner/Varela, Costa Rica 1-0
10/25/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games		Blanco/Garcia	10	Dyner/Varela	12	21-15, 21-12	0:30
Trail the series against # 14 Flores/Guatemala, El Salvador 0-1
10/24/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games		Flores/Guatemala	14	Blanco/Garcia	10	21-18, 21-18	0:38
Trail the series against # 15 Calvo/Salvatierra, Bolivia 0-1
10/23/23	PAN AM	XIX Pan Am Games	Pool B	Calvo/Salvatierra	15	Blanco/Garcia	10	21-15, 21-14	0:35