Joseba Madarieta Elguezabai

Backcourt
6'1" 174 lbs.

Eyes: Brown

Hair: Brown 
Born 11/29/81 
Ispaster, (Vizcaya) Spain 

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"#57 MADARIETA"
player name pronunciation (38k wav)


Career Statistics at Dania Jai-Alai
Year (season) Games
Played
Win Place Show Win
%
% in
Money
2007/08 winter 767 103 83 93 .134 .364
2007 summer 1099 *139 119 137 .126 .359
2006/07 winter 788 104 95 98 .132 .377
2006 summer 681 83 99 89 .122 .398
2005/06 winter 1025 90 107 128 .088 .317
2005 summer 1148 110 140 151 .096 .349
2004/05 winter 10 1 0 0 .100 .100
2004 Ft. Pierce 80 13 14 9 .162 .450
2003 Miami Winter 876 83 93 91 .095 .305
2003 Miami Summer 160 15 22 20 .094 .356
2000-2001 Milford            
Link to Current Season Statistics 
* Denotes top ten in wins.


Personal Q&A
Languages:  
Favorite Movies:  Tarzan, Terminator
Favorite TV Shows:  Friends
Favorite Performers:  Tom Cruise, Antonio Banderas
Hobbies:  Play guitar, fishing
Favorite Food:  Chicken wings, cheese and membrillo
Favorite Sports Star:  Michael Jordan
Favorite Childhood Memory:  When they gave me my first cesta
Proudest Moment:  When I became a professional at Milford
Most Embarrassing Moment:   
Age I Began Playing Jai-Alai:   8 years old
Relatives Who Play Jai-Alai:  Brother in Spain
Strongest Part of My Game:  Reverse
Weakest Part of My Game:  Rebote
If I Weren't Playing Jai-Alai I Would Like to Be:  Guitar player for the group "Sutagar"
What I Enjoy Most About Playing Jai-Alai:  Winning
My Fantasy Is:  Be rich and no more work for me
Major Accomplishments:  None
I'd Give Anything to Meet:  Sofia Bergara
Superstitions:   
My Friends Like Me Because:  I'm funny with them
When People Meet Me They Think:  That I'm very funny
If I've Learned One Thing In Life It's:  Not to talk about people
I've Never Been Able To:  Hit the lottery
If I Could Do It Over, I Would:  Be a Jai-Alai player again
My Most Irrational Act:   
The Worst Part of My Job Is:  That we have to play every day
I Can't Stand When:  People talk behind by back about me
Best Advice My Parents Ever Gave Me:  To respect everyone
Nobody Knows I'm:  A good guitar player
Nobody Knows I:  I'm the nicest guy in the world
I'm Better Than Anyone Else When It Comes To:  Diving and fishing underwater
Nobody Would Believe It If They Saw Me:  Dancing
Behind My Back, My Friends Say:  That I'm a good person


 


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