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European Championship Tour
1st European Games
June 17 - 21, 2015

(7) 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:

106

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career CEV Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$71,044.68

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:

101

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career CEV Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$77,704.11

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
CEV	14	0	0	2	0	1	1	4	0	4	2	0	0	0	US$22,787.82
CEV C&S	6	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	US$6,647.39
CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
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	73	0	2	2	1	4	1	11	1	14	11	14	11	1	US$117,735.22

Previous Baku Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2014	Francisco Alfredo Marco - 5th	Christian Garcia - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	Q11	41	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	Q11	41	40	US$0.00
CEV	5/20-24/2015	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	8	17	64	€ 250.00
FIVB	12/9-14/2014	Mangaung Open	6	9	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	11/4-8/2014	Doha Open	10	9	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2014	Xiamen Open	16	2	450	US$8,000.00
FIVB	9/23-28/2014	São Paulo Grand Slam	28, Q6	25	160	US$4,000.00
CEV	9/11-14/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baku Masters	8	5	192	€ 1,250.00
CEV	8/7-10/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	12, Q3	3	256	€ 6,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	Q14	41	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/9-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q15	33	80	US$0.00
CEV	7/1-5/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	8	9	160	€ 625.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q12	33	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	30, Q12	17	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	Q8	33	80	US$0.00
CEV	6/3-8/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	20	17	200	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2014	Anapa Open	4	5	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	5/6-10/2014	Puerto Vallarta Open	10	9	240	US$2,000.00
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
CEV	7/31-8/4/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	26	9	250	€ 2,500.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2013	Anapa Open	12	9	250	US$4,000.00
CEV	7/16-20/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	8	7	176	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q15	33	160	US$0.00
CEV C&S	6/27-30/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne	3	5	168	€ 600.00
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	29, Q17	25	240	US$2,750.00

1st European Games Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/17/2015	Pool G	Kristo Kollo / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (26)	Lost 18-21, 21-15, 17-19	0:56
Thu, 6/18/2015	Pool G	Chris Gregory / Jake Sheaf, England (23)	Won 23-21, 21-14	0:46
Fri, 6/19/2015	Pool G	Lorenz Petutschnig / Tobias Winter, Austria (10)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:42
Fri, 6/19/2015	Winner 1	Jan Hadrava / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (28)	Lost 21-16, 15-21, 13-15	0:52

Head to Head Results
Garcia/Marco lead the series against the field 12-7

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Gritsai/Romano, Azerbaijan 1-0
9/12/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baku Masters	Pool A	Garcia/Marco	8	Gritsai/Romano	16	21-18, 21-12	0:37
Lead the series against # 2 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-0
6/28/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne	Contender 2	Garcia/Marco	3	Kosiak/Rudol	9, Q2	21-19, 21-11	0:35
Trail the series against # 3 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-1
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool E	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	21	Garcia/Marco	28, Q6	24-22, 21-16	0:43
Trail the series against # 10 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 0-1
6/19/15	CEV	1st European Games	Pool G	Petutschnig/Winter	10	Garcia/Marco	7	21-18, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 11 Daguerre/Salvetti, France 2-0
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Garcia/Marco	Q15	Daguerre/Salvetti	Q18	19-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:58
6/18/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Garcia/Marco	30, Q12	Daguerre/Salvetti	Q21	21-8, 21-19	0:37
Series tied with # 14 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 1-1
11/6/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool G	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	7	Garcia/Marco	10	21-16, 21-18	0:37
8/6/11	CEV C&S	CEV Satellite Vaduz	Contender 4	Garcia/Marco	9, Q2	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	5	22-20, 21-15	0:44
Lead the series against # 17 Hordvik/Kvamsdal, Norway 2-1
6/29/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne	Contender 4	Hordvik/Kvamsdal	12, Q4	Garcia/Marco	3	21-17, 20-22, 15-10	0:54
6/11/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Garcia/Marco	Q15	Hordvik/Kvamsdal	Q18	23-21, 21-17	0:43
6/9/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier	Winner 1	Garcia/Marco	6	Hordvik/Kvamsdal	11, Q5	3-0	0:32
Lead the series against # 20 Dziadkou/Kavalenka, Belarus 2-0
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 2	Garcia/Marco	16	Dziadkou/Kavalenka	8	10-21, 21-19, 21-19	0:56
5/31/14	FIVB	Anapa Open	Winner 2	Garcia/Marco	4	Dziadkou/Kavalenka	28, Q6	21-19, 21-12	0:35
Series tied with # 21 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-1
12/12/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Winner 2	Faiga/Hilman	18	Garcia/Marco	6	17-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:53
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Garcia/Marco	16	Faiga/Hilman	19, Q3	21-15, 21-13	0:35
Lead the series against # 23 Gregory/Sheaf, England 1-0
6/18/15	CEV	1st European Games	Pool G	Garcia/Marco	7	Gregory/Sheaf	23	23-21, 21-14	0:46
Series tied with # 26 Kollo/Vesik, Estonia 1-1
6/17/15	CEV	1st European Games	Pool G	Kollo/Vesik	26	Garcia/Marco	7	21-18, 15-21, 19-17	0:56
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Garcia/Marco	26	Kollo/Vesik	30	21-17, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 28 Hadrava/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
6/19/15	CEV	1st European Games	Winner 1	Hadrava/Kubala	28	Garcia/Marco	7	16-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:52