Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 China Sanya Open presented by Olympic Gardens
November 11 - 15, 2008
(15) Igor Hernandez/Jesus Villafane, Venezuela
 
Igor Hernandez Colina
Venezuela
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 22, 1977 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: San Carlos
Height: 184 cm (6'3")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 75
Career Best: 5th (FIVB Anapa 2013)
Career Winnings: US$53,000.00
Jesus Villafañe Marquina
Venezuela
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 19, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Barinas
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 81 kg (178 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 79
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB U21 World Championships Rio de Janeiro 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$69,875.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB42000010319171010 US$77,800.00
Previous Sanya Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2008 Manama Open 14 9th 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 10/6-11/2008 Dubai Open 24, Q2 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/16-21/2008 Guarajà Open 15 9th 240 US$5,500.00
Sanya Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 11/12/2008 Winner 1 Iver Horrem / Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (18) Won 21-19, 16-21, 15-12 0:59
Wed, 11/12/2008 Winner 2 Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (2) Lost 15-21, 10-21 0:36
Thu, 11/13/2008 Contender 2 Riccardo Bizzotto / Gianluca Casadei, Italy (17, Q3) Won 21-14, 22-20 0:40
Thu, 11/13/2008 Contender 3 Jialu Li / Linyin Xu, China (9) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:39
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000000100 $0.00
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2000000000330 $26,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open2000001031540 $44,700.00
Total42000010311070 $77,800.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Igor Hernandez Jesus Villafane
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games1000000100 $0.00
1000000100 $3,500.00 World Championships2000000200 $7,000.00
24000000330 $13,050.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam30000001630 $29,050.00
4900001510100 $36,450.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open4300003511100 $33,675.00
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star1000010000 $150.00
           U21 World Championships2010000000 $0.00
7500001515130 $53,000.00 Total7901004620130 $69,875.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2008FIVB400000021100 $17,400.00 10855.6 %
TotalFIVB400000021100 $17,400.00 10855.6 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Igor Hernandez  Jesus Villafane
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 2000FIVB          
1000000001 $0.00 2002FIVB          
3000000201 $3,000.00 2005FIVB          
           2005FIVB Age Group WC1010000000 $0.00
5000000113 $2,500.00 2006FIVB          
           2006FIVB Age Group WC1000000001 $0.00
9000000216 $4,000.00 2007FIVB          
12000003144 $12,300.00 2008FIVB12000003126 $10,500.00
310000036616 $21,800.00 TotalTotal14010003127 $10,500.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall31 59.6% 10 19.2% 11 21.2% 41-11 78.8% 6 9.8% 5 8.2% 50 82.0% 6-55 9.8% 31-50 38.3% 16-16 50.0% 23 49-69 41.5%
2007-20086 75.0% 2 25.0% 0 0.0% 8-0 100.0% 1 11.1% 0 0.0% 8 88.9% 1-8 11.1% 6-8 42.9% 3-0 100.0% 10 10-8 55.6%
Against the Field5 62.5% 1 12.5% 2 25.0% 6-2 75.0% 2 16.7% 3 25.0% 7 58.3% 2-10 16.7% 10-14 41.7% 6-10 37.5% 00 8-12 40.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000003000000000003
World Championships000021000100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00111351300040000001630
Challenge/Four Star/Open0010666009120000003134
Total0021191323009170000004969
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 4-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Ces/Ces 2 Hernandez/Villafane 15 21-15, 21-10 0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Gavira/Mesa, Spain 0-1
10/8/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 2 Gavira/Mesa 8 Hernandez/Villafane 24, Q2 21-13, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 9 Li/Xu, China 0-1
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 3 Li/Xu 9 Hernandez/Villafane 15 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Contender 4 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 8 Hernandez/Villafane 14 22-20, 21-15 0:49
Lead the series against # 17, Q3 Bizzotto/Casadei, Italy 2-0
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Hernandez/Villafane 15 Bizzotto/Casadei 17, Q3 21-14, 22-20 0:40
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Contender 3 Hernandez/Villafane 14 Bizzotto/Casadei 22, Q2 13-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:55
Lead the series against # 18 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Hernandez/Villafane 15 Horrem/Maaseide 18 21-19, 16-21, 15-12 0:59
Lead the series against # 19, Q4 Reader/Sewell, Canada 1-0
9/19/08FIVBGuarajà Open Contender 3 Hernandez/Villafane 15 Reader/Sewell 24 21-16, 21-15 0:37