Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 ConocoPhillips Grand Slam
June 28 - July 2, 2006
(28, Q5) Pablo Herrera/Raul Mesa, Spain
 
Pablo Herrera Allepuz
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 29, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Castellon de la Plana
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 225
Career Wins: 7
Career FIVB WT Wins: 6
Career Winnings: US$908,963.98
Raul Mesa
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 16, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Zaragoza
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 126
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Kristiansand 2008)
Career Winnings: US$226,937.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB49101132134146112 US$286,100.00
FIVB Age Group WC21100000000000 US$0.00
FIVB C&S10010000000000 US$3,100.00
Overall52212132134146112 US$289,200.00
Previous Stavanger Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Did not play Javier Bosma - 33rd
2004 Javier Bosma - 17th Javier Luna - 25th
2005 Raul Mesa - 9th Pablo Herrera - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 23 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 17 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2005 Acapulco Open 15 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/19-23/2005 Brazil Open 14 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB C&S 9/8-10/2005 Madeira Challenger 2 3rd 48 US$3,100.00
FIVB 8/31-9/4/2005 Greece Open 15 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 22 25th 56 US$3,250.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 23 13th 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open 20 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 22 9th 224 US$8,600.00
Norway Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/28/2006 Qualifier 2 Espen Goranson / Kjell Goranson, Norway (Q28) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:35
Wed, 6/28/2006 Qualifier 3 Jose Pedrosa / Pedro Rosas, Portugal (Q12) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Thu, 6/29/2006 Pool E Andrew Schacht / Joshua Slack, Australia (5) Won 18-21, 27-25, 15-13 1:09
Fri, 6/30/2006 Pool E Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (12) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:43
Fri, 6/30/2006 Pool E Ahren Cadieux / Conrad Leinemann, Canada (21) Lost 21-17, 18-21, 13-15 1:03
Sat, 7/1/2006 Winner 1 Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (12) Lost 16-21, 12-21 0:38
Head to Head Results
Herrera/Mesa trail the series against the field 16-23 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 12 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-3
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 2 Herrera/Mesa 15 21-15, 21-16 0:39
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 4 Rego/Santos 2 Herrera/Mesa 20 19-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:53
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Herrera/Mesa 16 21-17, 21-16 0:35
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Herrera/Mesa 14 18-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:57
Trail the series against # 4 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-2
8/5/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Insfran/Marques 6 Herrera/Mesa 22 19-21, 21-19, 15-8 1:03
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Insfran/Marques 4 Herrera/Mesa 16 22-20, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # 5 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-0
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool E Herrera/Mesa 28, Q5 Schacht/Slack 5 18-21, 27-25, 15-13 1:09
Lead the series against # 6 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 2-1
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 3 Herrera/Mesa 20 Kais/Vesik 11 21-17, 21-18 0:44
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Kais/Vesik 17 Herrera/Mesa 16 21-17, 21-16 0:41
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 2 Herrera/Mesa 16 Kais/Vesik 18 21-10, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Egger/Laciga 11 Herrera/Mesa 22 26-24, 21-19 0:51
Trail the series against # 8 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-2
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 4 Herrera/Mesa 20 21-12, 21-16 0:40
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 11 Herrera/Mesa 22 21-18, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against # 9 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 0-2
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Horrem/Pettersen 16 Herrera/Mesa 17 21-16, 18-21, 15-9 0:50
7/2/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 4 Horrem/Pettersen 10 Herrera/Mesa 22 24-22, 21-17 0:52
Lead the series against # 10 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 4-0
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Herrera/Mesa 14 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 22-20, 21-16 0:42
9/10/05FIVB C&SMadeira Challenger Semi-Finals Herrera/Mesa 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 1 23-25, 10-21 0:40
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 2 Herrera/Mesa 20 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 21-14, 17-21, 15-13 0:50
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Herrera/Mesa 16 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 24-22, 16-21, 15-10 0:52
Series tied with # 12 Lione/Varnier, Italy 1-1
7/1/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Lione/Varnier 12 Herrera/Mesa 28, Q5 21-16, 21-12 0:38
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool E Herrera/Mesa 28, Q5 Lione/Varnier 12 21-17, 21-16 0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 2 Herrera/Mesa 31 21-13, 21-14 0:30
Trail the series against # 14 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-2
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 2 Brenha/Maia 16 Herrera/Mesa 15 21-19, 21-12 0:34
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 1 Brenha/Maia 18 Herrera/Mesa 31 21-12, 19-21, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 19 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 2-1
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Herrera/Mesa 14 Arkaev/Barsuk 19 21-14, 21-12 0:29
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Herrera/Mesa 15 Arkaev/Barsuk 18 21-18, 25-23 0:42
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 24 Herrera/Mesa 16 21-18, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 20 Heyer/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Heyer/Laciga 7 Herrera/Mesa 23 23-21, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # 21 Cadieux/Leinemann, Canada 0-1
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool E Cadieux/Leinemann 21 Herrera/Mesa 28, Q5 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 1:03
Series tied with # 23 Amore/Fenili, Italy 1-1
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 1 Amore/Fenili 18, Q7 Herrera/Mesa 15 16-21, 25-23, 15-10 1:02
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Herrera/Mesa 14 Amore/Fenili 13, Q7 21-18, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # 27, Q4 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 1 Herrera/Mesa 20 De Gruijter/Ronnes 13 21-15, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 30, Q10 Berg/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Herrera/Mesa 16 Berg/Svensson 31, Q10 21-14, 15-21, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 0-2
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Contender 1 Gscheidle/Schnider 26, Q6 Herrera/Mesa 23 19-21, 21-18, 15-2 1:00
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Gscheidle/Schnider 31 Herrera/Mesa 15 21-15, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # Q6 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 1-0
9/9/05FIVB C&SMadeira Challenger Winner 3 Herrera/Mesa 2 Gosch/Strauss 3 21-19, 24-22 0:44
Lead the series against # Q12 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Herrera/Mesa 28, Q5 Pedrosa/Rosas Q12 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # Q23 Li/Zhou, China 0-1
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Li/Zhou 32 Herrera/Mesa 17 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # Q28 Goranson/Goranson, Norway 1-0
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Herrera/Mesa 28, Q5 Goranson/Goranson Q28 21-15, 21-16 0:35