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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Puerto Vallarta Open
May 6 - 10, 2014

(10) Christian Garcia/Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain

Christian García Rodriguez
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 1, 1986 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Resides:

S/C Tenerife

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

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 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Benidorm

Resides:

Benidorm

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Xiamen 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$49,050.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	51	0	1	0	0	2	0	5	0	8	9	14	11	1	US$88,300.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	52	0	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	8	9	14	11	1	US$88,300.00

Previous Puerto Vallarta Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q14	41	40	US$0.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2014	Fuzhou Open	21	17	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	24, Q3	17	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2013	Berlin Grand Slam	28, Q12	17	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2013	Anapa Open	12	9	250	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q15	33	160	US$0.00
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	29, Q17	25	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	Q15	33	160	US$0.00
FIVB	8/14-19/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q11	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	Q19	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/22-27/2012	Prague Open	31, Q30	25	60	US$2,000.00

Puerto Vallarta Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/7/2014	Pool G	Leon Colina / Jackson Henriquez, Venezuela (23, Q4)	Lost 16-21, 18-21	0:44
Wed, 5/7/2014	Pool G	Marcio Araujo / Thiago Barbosa, Brazil (26, Q6)	Lost 21-23, 19-21	0:52
Thu, 5/8/2014	Pool G	Igor Hernandez / Jesus Villafane, Venezuela (7)	Won 21-16, 21-12	0:39
Thu, 5/8/2014	Winner 2	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (2)	Lost 19-21, 18-21	0:44
Fri, 5/9/2014	Winner 1	Hevaldo Moreira / Bruno de Paula, Brazil (24, Q5)	Won 25-27, 21-17, 16-14	1:07

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
5/8/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	2	Garcia/Marco	10	21-19, 21-18	0:44
4/23/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	Garcia/Marco	21	21-14, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against # 7 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
5/8/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool G	Garcia/Marco	10	Hernandez/Villafane	7	21-16, 21-12	0:39
Trail the series against # 8 Dittelbach/Koreng, Germany 0-1
7/27/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Winner 2	Dittelbach/Koreng	13	Garcia/Marco	12	21-19, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 17 Hordvik/Kvamsdal, Norway 1-0
6/11/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Garcia/Marco	Q15	Hordvik/Kvamsdal	Q18	23-21, 21-17	0:43
Trail the series against # 19 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 0-1
8/15/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Kissling/Kovatsch	Q22	Garcia/Marco	Q11	21-13, 23-21	0:38
Lead the series against # 20 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-0
8/21/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Marco	24, Q3	Dressler/Kunert	Q14	14-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:47
Trail the series against # 23, Q4 Colina/Henriquez, Venezuela 0-1
5/7/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool G	Colina/Henriquez	23, Q4	Garcia/Marco	10	21-16, 21-18	0:44
Lead the series against # 24, Q5 de Paula/Moreira, Brazil 1-0
5/9/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 1	Garcia/Marco	10	Moreira/de Paula	24, Q5	25-27, 21-17, 16-14	1:07
Trail the series against # 26, Q6 Araujo/Barbosa, Brazil 0-1
5/7/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool G	Araujo/Barbosa	26, Q6	Garcia/Marco	10	23-21, 21-19	0:52
Lead the series against # Q8 Lario/Monfort, Spain 1-0
8/6/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Garcia/Marco	28, Q12	Lario/Monfort	Q21	34-32, 21-19	0:58
Lead the series against # Q12 Ageba/Hasegawa, Japan 1-0
7/25/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Pool E	Garcia/Marco	12	Ageba/Hasegawa	21	21-18, 21-14	0:37