Cristian Francois (born October 2, 1985) is a male

beach volleyball Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two to four players each on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side o ...

and

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

player from

Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean, comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, along with several List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago, smaller i ...

. He played in the men's competition at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2007 in

Guatemala City Guatemala City (, also known colloquially by the nickname Guate), is the Capital city, national capital and largest city of the Guatemala, Republic of Guatemala. It is also the Municipalities of Guatemala, municipal capital of the Guatemala Depa ...

, partnering with Sean Morrison and during the

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

season playing with Kevin Rivers He won the 2008 National Beach Volleyball Championship playing with Kevin Rivers and the bronze medal at the ''Sizzlin Sand Beach Volleyball Tour'' 2008 in Antigua . In

Indoor volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

, he participated in the

2006 Central American and Caribbean Games The 20th edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games was held in the city of Cartagena, Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, in ...

and Pan-American Cup 2008 with his

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Awards

Individuals

* ''2007 Trinidad and Tobago A Division National League "Best Scorer"''

Beach

* Trinidad and Tobago Beach Volleyball Championship 2008 Gold Medal * Trinidad and Tobago Beach Volleyball Championship 2007 Silver Medal * Sizzlin Sand Beach Volleyball Tour 2008 Antigua Bronze Medal

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Francois, Cristian 1985 births Living people Trinidad and Tobago men's volleyball players Trinidad and Tobago beach volleyball players Men's beach volleyball players Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games