Asier Elesgarai
Frontcourt
5'7" 175 lbs.
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Born August 8, 1972
Mutriku, Spain
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Asier Elesgarai Frontcourt
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
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Career Statistics at Dania Jai-Alai
| Year (season) | Games
Played |
Win | Place | Show | Win
% |
% in
Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007/08 winter | 654 | 70 | 87 | 67 | .107 | .343 |
| 2007 summer | 855 | 94 | 96 | 105 | .110 | .345 |
| 2006/07 winter | 988 | 111 | 119 | 127 | .112 | .361 |
| 2006 summer | 886 | 93 | 102 | 103 | .105 | .336 |
| 2005/06 winter | 917 | 79 | 100 | 104 | .086 | .309 |
| 2005 summer | 909 | 66 | 102 | 106 | .073 | .301 |
| 2004/05 winter | 300 | 23 | 36 | 43 | .077 | .340 |
| 2004 summer | 880 | 95 | 121 | 113 | .108 | .374 |
| 2003/04 winter | 798 | 109 | 90 | 110 | .137 | .387 |
| 2003 summer | 910 | 116 | 114 | 102 | .127 | .365 |
| 2002/03 winter | 563 | 75 | 56 | 62 | .133 | .343 |
| 2002 summer | 846 | 95 | 108 | 106 | .112 | .365 |
| 2001/02 winter | 1027 | 142* | 143 | 107 | .138 | .382 |
| 2001 summer | 886 | 99 | 108 | 119 | .112 | .368 |
| 2000/01 winter | 1032 | 136* | 128 | 132 | .132 | .384 |
| 2000 summer | 947 | 124 | 111 | 124 | .131 | .379 |
| 1999/00 winter | 992 | 124 | 133 | 129 | .125 | .389 |
| 1999 summer | 708 | 107* | 104 | 71 | .151 | .398 |
| 1998/99 winter | 1165 | 152 | 158 | 157 | .130 | .401 |
| 1998 summer | 702 | 109* | 92 | 112 | .155 | .446 |
| 1997/98 winter | 1239 | 141 | 175 | 172 | .114 | .394 |
| 1997 summer | 589 | 52 | 70 | 76 | .088 | .336 |
| 1996/97 winter | 1286 | 165* | 166 | 150 | .128 | .374 |
| 1996 summer | 718 | 67 | 87 | 91 | .093 | .341 |
| 1995-96 winter | 1,419 | 155 | 181 | 174 | .109 | .359 |
| 1995 summer | 766 | 98* | 92 | 91 | .128 | .367 |
| 1994-95 winter | 1,231 | 138 | 168 | 162 | .112 | .380 |
| 1994 summer | 703 | 90* | 103 | 98 | .128 | .414 |
| 1993-94 winter | 1,020 | 133 | 129 | 126 | .130 | .380 |
| 1993 summer | 968 | 119 | 128 | 128 | .123 | .387 |
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| Languages: | Spanish, Basque and some English |
| Favorite Movies: | The Fugitive and Dances With Wolves |
| Favorite TV Shows: | Home Improvement |
| Favorite Performers: | Mel Gibson |
| Hobbies: | Soccer and raquetball |
| Favorite Food: | Steak |
| Favorite Sports Star: | Michael Jordan |
| Favorite Childhood Memory: | When I won a soccer championship in Zaranz |
| Proudest Moment: | Winning jai-alai tournaments |
| Most Embarrassing Moment: | When I had to do a problem on the blackboard in school and I did not know how |
| Age I Began Playing Jai-Alai: | 11 |
| Age I turned professional: | 19 |
| Relatives Who Play Jai-Alai: | Uncle and brother |
| Strongest Part of My Game: | Backhand |
| Weakest Part of My Game: | The Serve |
| If I Weren't Playing Jai-Alai I Would Like to Be: | A professional soccer player |
| What I Enjoy Most About Playing Jai-Alai: | Everything is enjoyable |
| My Fantasy Is: | To be the best player in the world |
| Major Accomplishments: | Becoming a pro |
| My Friends Like Me Because: | I'm always ready to help |
| If I've Learned One Thing In Life It's: | Respect people |
| I've Never Been Able To: | Go anywhere without permission |
| If I Could Do It Over, I Would: | Do the same things |
| The Worst Part of My Job Is: | Being far away from my family |
| I Can't Stand When: | Somebody lies to me |
| Best Advice My Parents Ever Gave Me: | Don't ever do anything to someone that you would not want done to you |
| Nobody Knows I'm: | Very sensitive and shy |
| Nobody Knows I: | Don't forget things that happened before |
| Nobody Would Believe It If They Saw Me: | Smoking |
| Behind My Back, My Friends Say: | Only good things I hope |
