Alejandro Celaya
Frontcourt
6' 175 lbs.
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Born September 29, 1972
Markina, Spain
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Alejandro Celaya Frontcourt
Hair: Brown Born September 29, 1972
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Highlights
Career Statistics at Dania Jai-Alai
| Year (season) | Games
Played |
Win | Place | Show | Win
% |
% in
Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 summer | 271 | 32 | 39 | 28 | .118 | .365 |
| 2007/08 winter | 558 | 76 | 66 | 75 | .136 | .389 |
| 2007 summer | 901 | *155 | 91 | 102 | .172 | .386 |
| 2006/07 winter | 1028 | *146 | 137 | 145 | .142 | .416 |
| 2006 summer | 737 | 107 | 102 | 87 | .145 | .402 |
| 2005/06 winter | 791 | 117 | 108 | 80 | .148 | .386 |
| 2005 summer | 759 | 96 | 109 | 86 | .126 | .383 |
| 2004/05 winter | 643 | 79 | 80 | 91 | .123 | .389 |
| 2004 summer | 843 | *141 | 105 | 98 | .167 | .408 |
| 2003/04 winter | 854 | 103 | 86 | 111 | .121 | .351 |
| 2003 summer | 914 | *130 | 108 | 117 | .142 | .388 |
| 2002/03 winter | 325 | 48 | 42 | 44 | .148 | .412 |
| 2002 summer | 648 | 90 | 82 | 71 | .139 | .375 |
| 2001/02 winter | 350 | 35 | 41 | 42 | .100 | .337 |
| 2001 summer | 407 | 48 | 41 | 45 | .118 | .329 |
| 2000/01 winter | 812 | 113 | 132 | 101 | .139 | .426 |
| 2000 summer | 842 | 135* | 97 | 123 | .160 | .422 |
| 1999/00 winter | 1066 | 162* | 130 | 128 | .152 | .394 |
| 1999 summer | 558 | 72 | 62 | 63 | .129 | .353 |
| 1998/99 winter | 1138 | 155* | 135 | 144 | .136 | .381 |
| 1998 summer | 689 | 104 | 72 | 62 | .151 | .345 |
| 1997/98 winter | 756 | 83 | 85 | 93 | .110 | .345 |
| 1997 summer | 661 | 85 | 92 | 86 | .129 | .398 |
| 1996/97 winter | 1142 | 139 | 137 | 144 | .122 | .368 |
| 1996 summer | 540 | 70 | 48 | 81 | .130 | .369 |
| 1995-96 winter | 935 | 132 | 110 | 122 | .141 | .389 |
| 1995 summer | 676 | 82 | 99 | 90 | .121 | .401 |
| 1994-95 winter | 942 | 123 | 106 | 127 | .131 | .378 |
| 1994 summer | 542 | 77 | 82 | 75 | .142 | .432 |
| 1993-94 winter | 1,139 | 141 | 150 | 157 | .124 | .393 |
| 1993 summer | 584 | 77 | 82 | 94 | .132 | .433 |
| 1992-93 winter | 635 | 74 | 76 | 84 | .117 | .369 |
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| Languages: | Spanish, English |
| Favorite Movies: | Revenge, and Forrest Gump |
| Favorite TV Shows: | Freinds and Seinfeld |
| Favorite Performers: | Anthony Quinn and Al Pacino |
| Hobbies: | Hunting and playing cards |
| Favorite Food: | Marisco |
| Favorite Sports Star: | Miguel Indurain |
| Favorite Childhood Memory: | When I learned to swim |
| Proudest Moment: | When I became a professional jai-alai player |
| Most Embarrassing Moment: | When my parents caught me lying |
| Age I Began Playing Jai-Alai: | 11 |
| Age I turned professional: | 20 |
| Relatives Who Play Jai-Alai: | Father and Uncle |
| Strongest Part of My Game: | Rebote |
| Weakest Part of My Game: | Serve |
| If I Weren't Playing Jai-Alai I Would Like to Be: | A very good golfer |
| What I Enjoy Most About Playing Jai-Alai: | Winning |
| My Fantasy Is: | Going to the moon |
| Major Accomplishments: | Olympic Gold Medal |
| I'd Give Anything to Meet: | God |
| Superstitions: | None |
| My Friends Like Me Because: | I'm funny |
| When People Meet Me They Think: | I'm serious |
| If I've Learned One Thing In Life It's: | Not to trust just anybody |
| I've Never Been Able To: | Play basketball |
| If I Could Do It Over, I Would: | Study more than I did |
| My Most Irrational Act: | Driving a car when I was 12 |
| The Worst Part of My Job Is: | When you are injured |
| I Can't Stand When: | People talk too much |
| Best Advice My Parents Ever Gave Me: | Listen and then talk |
| Nobody Knows I'm: | A good cook |
| Nobody Knows I: | Love to sleep |
| I'm Better Than Anyone Else When It Comes To: | Being in a good mood |
| Nobody Would Believe It If They Saw Me: | Sewing |
| Behind My Back, My Friends Say: | I wish I knew |
