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CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 15,000 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier
Sunday, June 9, 2013

Match #6: Winner's Bracket Round 1

(11, Q5) Oivind Hordvik/Morten Kvamsdal, Norway
vs.
(6) Christian Garcia/Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain

Oivind Hordvik
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 2, 1985 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bergen

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Weight:

101 kg (222 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV Novi Sad 2011)

Career CEV C&S Best:

2nd (Baden 2016)

Career Winnings:

US$53,373.73

Morten Kvamsdal
Norway

Photo: Raymond Wardenær

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 10, 1989 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bergen

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (CEV C&S Lausanne 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$19,493.54

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	33	41	Money
CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	US$1,307.65
CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	US$1,466.09
FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	3	6	US$22,200.00
Overall	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	5	5	1	4	6	US$24,973.73

Previous Montpellier Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	5/29-6/2/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Q14	29th	0	€ 0.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q26	41st	80	US$0.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	Q25	41st	50	US$0.00
CEV C&S	4/2-6/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	25, Q4	25th	84	€ 75.00
CEV	8/22-26/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	12, Q6	13th	180	€ 500.00
FIVB	8/14-19/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q20	33rd	40	US$0.00

2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/6/2013	Qualifier 2	Aliaksandr Kavalenka / Andrei Zharykau, Belarus (Q12)	Won 3-0	0:27
Fri, 6/7/2013	Contender 1	Andreas Sutter / Roman Sutter, Switzerland (14, Q9)	Lost 2-3	0:51
Sun, 6/9/2013	Winner 1	Christian Garcia / Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain (6)	Lost 0-3	0:32

Christian García Rodriguez
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 1, 1986 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

106

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career CEV C&S Best:

2nd (Varna 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$71,044.68

Francisco Alfredo Marco
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 4, 1986 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Benidorm

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

101

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career CEV C&S Best:

2nd (Varna 2011)

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 Montpellier Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	5/29-6/2/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Q9	17th	128	€ 0.00
CEV	8/22-26/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	6	9th	240	€ 750.00
FIVB	8/14-19/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q11	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	Q19	33rd	40	US$0.00
CEV	7/4-8/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters	8	3rd	480	€ 3,000.00

2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 6/7/2013	Winner 2	Markus Bockermann / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (3)	Lost 1-3	0:42
Fri, 6/7/2013	Contender 2	Janis Peda / Martins Plavins, Latvia (1)	Lost 0-3	0:24
Sun, 6/9/2013	Winner 1	Oivind Hordvik / Morten Kvamsdal, Norway (11, Q5)	Won 3-0	0:32

Head to Head Results
Garcia/Marco lead the series 2-1

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
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