Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Portugal Open
July 12 - 16, 2005
(Q6) Mayra Garcia/Hilda Gaxiola, Mexico
 
Mayra Garcia
Mexico
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 16, 1972 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Tijuana, BC
Resides: Mazatlan Sinaloa
Height: 173 cm (5'8")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 118
Career Best: 5th (4 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$182,340.00
Hilda Gaxiola
Mexico
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 14, 1972 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Guamuchil Sinaloa
Resides: Mazatlan Sinaloa
Height: 181 cm (5'11")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 82
Career Best: 5th (FIVB Bali 2003)
Career Winnings: US$98,715.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB55000010722311641 US$161,430.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Did not play Teresa Galindo - 25th
2000 Did not play Teresa Galindo - 37th
2001 Hilda Gaxiola - 25th Mayra Garcia - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-9/2005 St. Petersburg Open 21, Q3 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2005 Norway Grand Slam 27 17 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2005 Berlin World Championships 41 17 200 US$7,500.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2005 Switzerland Open 28, Q9 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Italy Open Q2 33 20 US$0.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2005 Japan Open 24 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2005 China Open 21, Q2 25 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/1-5/2004 Italy Open 17 25 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/14-24/2004 Athens XXVIII Olympic Games 19 19 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2004 Spain Open 23, Q5 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2004 Norway Open 27, Q4 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2004 Germany Grand Slam Q2 41 20 US$0.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2004 Switzerland Open 28, Q2 13 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/2-6/2004 Japan Open 28 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 China Open 26 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 Greece Open 22, Q2 25 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 3/9-14/2004 Brazil Open 15 25 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/7-12/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 20 17 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 20 25 60 US$3,500.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Italy Open 15 9 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/22-24/2003 Bali Open 6 5 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/13-17/2003 Lianyungang Open 17 9 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/2/2003 Austria Grand Slam 23 17 104 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2003 France Grand Slam 27, Q4 25 54 US$3,000.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/12/2005 Qualifier 2 Larraine Busch / Christie Mokotupu, Australia (Q27) Won 21-14, 21-12 0:27
Tue, 7/12/2005 Qualifier 3 Helke Claasen / Antje Roder, Germany (26, Q11) Lost 19-21, 12-21 0:33
Head to Head Results
Garcia/Gaxiola trail the series against the field 22-30
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 17 Garcia/Gaxiola 16 21-7, 21-14 0:29
Trail the series against # 3 Tian/Wang, China 0-6
8/16/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool F Tian/Wang 7 Garcia/Gaxiola 19 21-19, 21-15 0:44
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool D Tian/Wang 4 Garcia/Gaxiola 20 21-17, 21-10 0:35
9/6/03FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Tian/Wang 4 Garcia/Gaxiola 15 19-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:50
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Tian/Wang 8 Garcia/Gaxiola 26, Q2 21-14, 21-16 0:31
6/19/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool F Tian/Wang 11 Garcia/Gaxiola 27, Q3 21-18, 21-16 0:43
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Tian/Wang 11 Garcia/Gaxiola 22 21-18, 21-17 0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-5
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 5 Garcia/Gaxiola 28, Q9 29-27, 21-13 0:46
7/8/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 7 Garcia/Gaxiola 23, Q5 21-19, 21-15 0:37
6/4/04FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 28 Pohl/Rau 5 15-21, 21-19, 19-17 0:52
5/28/04FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 8 Garcia/Gaxiola 26 19-21, 21-19, 18-16 0:57
9/20/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool B Pohl/Rau 15 Garcia/Gaxiola 18 21-16, 21-19 0:30
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 1 Pohl/Rau 27, Q2 Garcia/Gaxiola 22 24-22, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 7, Q1 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-2
7/6/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 5, Q1 Garcia/Gaxiola 21, Q3 24-22, 21-13 0:39
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 11, Q1 Garcia/Gaxiola 28, Q9 21-13, 21-10 0:27
Trail the series against # 10 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-1
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 6 Garcia/Gaxiola 27 21-17, 20-22, 15-13 0:48
Trail the series against # 13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23 Garcia/Gaxiola 41 21-18, 21-12 0:41
Lead the series against # 14 Li/Wang, China 1-0
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 23 Li/Wang 26, Q8 14-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:45
Series tied with # 15 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-1
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 12 Garcia/Gaxiola 21, Q2 21-14, 22-20 0:32
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool G Garcia/Gaxiola 26, Q2 Hakedal/Torlen 10 21-14, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # 16 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 2-1
7/1/04FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Clarke/Gerlic 22, Q2 Garcia/Gaxiola 27, Q4 21-19, 26-24 0:46
5/28/04FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 26 Clarke/Gerlic 23 21-14, 21-14 0:36
8/17/01FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 20 Clarke/Gerlic 13 20-22, 21-15, 15-13 1:01
Trail the series against # 17 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 0-2
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 11 Garcia/Gaxiola 21, Q3 21-18, 21-18 0:44
3/11/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 18, Q3 Garcia/Gaxiola 15 21-17, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 18 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
6/14/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 30, Q25 Garcia/Gaxiola 28, Q9 21-13, 21-19 0:32
Series tied with # 19 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 2-2
7/6/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 21, Q3 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 12 23-21, 11-21, 19-17 1:00
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 27 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 11 By Forfeit  
8/17/01FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 4 Garcia/Gaxiola 20 21-10, 21-17 0:44
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool G Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 7 Garcia/Gaxiola 39 21-18, 21-8 0:29
Trail the series against # 20 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 1-2
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool D Garcia/Gaxiola 29, Q3 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 20, Q1 21-18, 21-17 0:35
6/8/02FIVBSpain Open Pool D Yanchulova/Yanchulova 13 Garcia/Gaxiola 20 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 0:48
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 11 Garcia/Gaxiola 22 22-20, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # 22 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-0
8/9/02FIVBJapan Open Pool G Garcia/Gaxiola 23 Arjona/Kadjo 26, Q22 21-19, 18-21, 15-9 0:54
Lead the series against # 24, Q7 Hu/Zhang, China 1-0
8/15/03FIVBLianyungang Open Pool A Garcia/Gaxiola 17 Hu/Zhang 32, Q26 21-17, 18-21, 15-13 0:48
Trail the series against # 26, Q11 Claasen/Roder, Germany 0-1
7/12/05FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Claasen/Roder 26, Q11 Garcia/Gaxiola Q6 21-19, 21-12 0:33
Series tied with # 27, Q9 Erni/Trussel, Switzerland 1-1
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Erni/Trussel 28, Q8 Garcia/Gaxiola 21, Q2 18-21, 21-10, 15-12 0:49
9/5/03FIVBItaly Open Pool B Garcia/Gaxiola 15 Erni/Trussel 31, Q24 21-17, 22-20 0:38
Lead the series against # 30, Q20 Hinchley/Kloeden, Australia 1-0
6/14/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Garcia/Gaxiola 28, Q9 Hinchley/Kloeden Q24 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # Q3 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-0
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 41 Montagnolli/Swoboda 24 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # Q4 Maaseide/Wiig, Norway 0-1
5/27/05FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Maaseide/Wiig 23 Garcia/Gaxiola 24 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Series tied with # Q5 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 1-1
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 28, Q9 Kusuhara/Urata 21, Q4 21-14, 21-18 0:41
5/26/05FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Kusuhara/Urata 9 Garcia/Gaxiola 24 24-22, 21-19 0:48
Lead the series against # Q8 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
5/26/05FIVBJapan Open Contender 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 24 Gschweidl/Hansel 25 23-25, 21-17, 15-12 0:53
Lead the series against # Q13 Lu/Ren, China 1-0
8/16/02FIVBChina Open Pool A Garcia/Gaxiola 17 Lu/Ren 32 21-17, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # Q14 Mandana/Pol, Spain 1-0
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 41 Mandana/Pol 43 21-19, 21-10 0:37
Lead the series against # Q16 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 1-0
7/8/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 23, Q5 Campisi/Lozano 10 21-18, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # Q21 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 0-1
6/8/05FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 3 Jursone/Minusa 28, Q15 Garcia/Gaxiola Q2 22-20, 19-21, 16-14  
Lead the series against # Q22 Barry/Lukiw, Canada 3-0
7/5/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Qualifier 2 Garcia/Gaxiola 21, Q3 Barry/Lukiw Q14 21-9, 21-17 0:32
5/17/05FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Garcia/Gaxiola 21, Q2 Barry/Lukiw Q15 21-10, 32-30 0:41
7/6/04FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 1 Garcia/Gaxiola 23, Q5 Barry/Lukiw Q28 21-7, 21-12 0:30
Lead the series against # Q27 Busch/Mokotupu, Australia 1-0
7/12/05FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 2 Garcia/Gaxiola Q6 Busch/Mokotupu Q27 21-14, 21-12 0:27