Manuel Cancio

Frontcourt 
5'6" 160 lbs.

Eyes: Brown

Hair: Black 
Born June 25, 1977 
Hialeah, FL-USA 

Cancio
"#48 CANCIO"


Career Statistics at Dania Jai-Alai

Year (season) Games
Played
Win Place Show Win
%
% in
Money
2011 summer 569 44 49 67 .077 .281
2010/11 winter 515 53 66 60 .103 .348
2010 summer 839 97 86 103 .116 .341
2009/10 winter 957 102 109 108 .107 .333
2009 summer 940 106 125 124 .113 .378
2008/09 winter 715 60 83 91 .084 .327
2008 summer 1129 115 138 142 .102 .350
2007/08 winter 761 75 89 92 .099 .336
2007 summer 971 101 111 128 .104 .350
2006/07 winter 779 82 91 82 .105 .327
2006 summer 875 103 115 104 .118 .368
2005/06 winter 951 101 133 119 .106 .371
2005 summer 1012 111 123 111 .110 .341
2004/05 winter 766 73 94 102 .095 .351
2004 summer 917 110 109 103 .120 .351
2003/04 winter 980 117 112 127 .119 .363
2003 summer 1020 124 126 128 .122 .371
2002/03 Ft. Pierce Jai-Alai 419 75 68 55 .179 .473
Link to Current Season Statistics 
* Denotes top ten in wins.

Personal Q&A

Languages: English, Spanish
Favorite Movies:  Silence of the Lambs
Favorite TV Shows:  Fox News
Favorite Performers:  Eddie Murphy
Hobbies:  Exercise, jogging
Favorite Food:  Cuban food
Favorite Sports Star:  Michael Jordan
Favorite Childhood Memory:  Living with my mother and father
Proudest Moment:  Turning pro at Jai-Alai
Most Embarrassing Moment:  In kindergarten, tried to drink the most chocolate milk.  Bet my friend and lost.
Age I Began Playing Jai-Alai:   12
Relatives Who Play Jai-Alai:  Uncle (amateur)
Strongest Part of My Game:  Right side
Weakest Part of My Game:  Costado
If I Weren't Playing Jai-Alai I Would Like to Be:  Personal Trainer
What I Enjoy Most About Playing Jai-Alai:  Just Playing
My Fantasy Is:  To play in the late (feature) games
Major Accomplishments:  Turning pro, Most Wins Frontcourt at Ocala, Singles Title at Fort Pierce
I'd Give Anything to Meet:  Shakira
Superstitions:  None
My Friends Like Me Because:  I'm nice and respectful
When People Meet Me They Think:  I am very nice
If I've Learned One Thing In Life It's:  That Karma does exist
I've Never Been Able To:  Climb Mt. Everest
If I Could Do It Over, I Would:  I would not want to do it all over!
My Most Irrational Act:   
The Worst Part of My Job Is:  "none"
I Can't Stand When:  People are cocky
Best Advice My Parents Ever Gave Me:  Treat everyone with respect
Nobody Knows I'm:   
Nobody Knows I:   
I'm Better Than Anyone Else When It Comes To:   
Nobody Would Believe It If They Saw Me:  Dancing like John Travolta


 


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