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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1to1energy Grand Slam
July 7 - 12, 2009

(26, Q5) Igor Hernandez/Jesus Villafane, Venezuela

Igor Hernandez Colina
Venezuela

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 22, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Carlos

Height:

184 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

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 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Barinas

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

81 kg (178 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

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

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	42	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	9	1	7	10	10	US$77,800.00

Previous Gstaad Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/26-31/2009	Myslowice Open	23, Q5	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	5/12-17/2009	Rome Open	22	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2009	Shanghai Open	16	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	4/21-26/2009	Brasilia Open	21	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	11/11-15/2008	Sanya Open	15	13th	180	US$3,900.00
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

Gstaad Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/8/2009	Qualifier 1	Gianluca Casadei / Fosco Cicola, Italy (Q28)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:46
Wed, 7/8/2009	Qualifier 2	Brad Keenan / Nick Lucena, United States (Q21)	Won 21-14, 21-14	0:40
Thu, 7/9/2009	Pool G	Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings, United States (7)	Lost 17-21, 16-21	0:44
Thu, 7/9/2009	Pool G	Philip Gabathuler / Jan Schnider, Switzerland (10)	Won 21-14, 21-19	0:41
Fri, 7/10/2009	Pool G	Mariano Baracetti / Jose Salema, Argentina (23)	Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:02
Fri, 7/10/2009	Winner 1	Florian Gosch / Alexander Horst, Austria (18)	Lost 10-21, 18-21	0:39

Head to Head Results
Hernandez/Villafane trail the series against the field 4-11 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 10 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Cerutti/Marques, Brazil 0-1
5/1/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Cerutti/Marques	1	Hernandez/Villafane	16	24-26, 21-15, 15-8	0:53
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 0-2
7/9/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool G	Fuerbringer/Jennings	7	Hernandez/Villafane	26, Q5	21-17, 21-16	0:44
4/24/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	11	Hernandez/Villafane	21	21-11, 21-10	0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
11/12/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Ces/Ces	2	Hernandez/Villafane	15	21-15, 21-10	0:36
Lead the series against # 10 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/9/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool G	Hernandez/Villafane	26, Q5	Gabathuler/Schnider	10	21-14, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 11 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
5/14/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	11	Hernandez/Villafane	22	21-17, 22-20	0:44
Trail the series against # 17 Li/Xu, China 0-1
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 3	Li/Xu	9	Hernandez/Villafane	15	21-16, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 18 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-1
7/10/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gosch/Horst	18	Hernandez/Villafane	26, Q5	21-10, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 20, Q4 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 0-1
5/29/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 2	Samoilovs/Sorokins	25, Q4	Hernandez/Villafane	23, Q5	21-18, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 23 Baracetti/Salema, Argentina 1-0
7/10/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool G	Hernandez/Villafane	26, Q5	Baracetti/Salema	23	18-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:02
Trail the series against Barbosa/Ferreira, Brazil 0-1
5/14/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Contender 1	Barbosa/Ferreira	27, Q17	Hernandez/Villafane	22	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:53
Trail the series against # Q1 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
9/19/08	FIVB	Guarajà Open	Contender 4	Araujo/Magalhaes	4	Hernandez/Villafane	15	21-11, 21-19	0:42
Trail the series against # Q7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
10/30/08	FIVB	Manama Open	Contender 4	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	8	Hernandez/Villafane	14	22-20, 21-15	0:49
Lead the series against # Q21 Keenan/Lucena, United States 1-0
7/8/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Hernandez/Villafane	26, Q5	Keenan/Lucena	Q21	21-14, 21-14	0:40
Lead the series against # Q28 Casadei/Cicola, Italy 1-0
7/8/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Hernandez/Villafane	26, Q5	Casadei/Cicola	Q28	21-19, 21-16	0:46