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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 South Africa Open
November 23 - 27, 2005

(14) Javier Bosma/John Garcia-Thompson, Spain

Javier Bosma Minguez
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 6, 1969 (56 yrs old)

Home Town:

Figueras

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

140

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Lianyungang 2004)

Career Winnings:

US$277,892.50

John Garcia-Thompson
England

/ Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 8, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Palma de Mallorca

Height:

192 cm (6'3")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$40,620.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	US$10,500.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$650.00
Overall	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	US$11,150.00

Previous Cape Town Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1995	Sixto Jimenez - 5th	Did not play
2004	Pablo Herrera - 5th	Antonio Cotrino - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/19-23/2005	Brazil Open	22	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S	10/12-16/2005	Argentina Satellite	5	5th	12	US$650.00

South Africa Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 11/24/2005	Pool C	Ahren Cadieux / Mark Heese, Canada (19)	Lost 19-21, 16-21	0:45
Thu, 11/24/2005	Pool C	Igor Hernandez / Farid Mussa, Venezuela (30, Q9)	Lost 17-21, 16-21	0:39
Fri, 11/25/2005	Pool C	Benjamin Insfran / Harley Marques, Brazil (3)	Lost 17-21, 15-21	0:52

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$10,500.00
Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$650.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	$11,150.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Javier Bosma												John Garcia-Thompson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	$14,575.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$5,250.00
24	0	0	0	0	2	6	4	7	0	$40,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$4,450.00
106	1	1	3	1	18	32	32	13	0	$210,167.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	47	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	12	0	$30,145.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$700.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00	Goodwill Games
140	1	2	3	2	24	39	39	20	0	$267,892.50	Total	68	0	0	0	0	1	4	10	15	0	$40,620.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00	3	2	60.0 %
2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$5,000.00	1	5	16.7 %
2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$650.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$10,500.00	4	7	36.4 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$650.00	2	2	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Javier Bosma													John Garcia-Thompson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00	1992	FIVB
17	0	1	1	0	5	6	3	1	0	$34,250.00	1995	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	2	0	$13,500.00	1996	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	0	0	$18,850.00	1997	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$700.00	1997	FIVB C&S
13	0	0	1	1	2	5	3	1	0	$32,600.00	1998	FIVB
13	0	0	1	1	3	5	3	0	0	$41,750.00	1999	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
13	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	6	0	$14,250.00	2000	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	1	1	$17,625.00	2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	2	$11,717.50	2002	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	$5,995.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	2	$12,500.00	2003	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	5	$8,000.00
											2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
12	1	1	0	0	3	2	4	0	1	$38,625.00	2004	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	5	$7,250.00
9	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	2	$18,750.00	2005	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	$5,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00
132	1	2	3	2	24	37	36	19	8	$256,942.50	Total	Total	42	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	10	21	$27,270.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	3	50.0%	1	16.7%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	3-4	42.9%	1-2	33.3%	0	1	4-7	36.4%
2004-2005	3	50.0%	1	16.7%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	3-4	42.9%	1-2	33.3%	0	1	4-7	36.4%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-6	0.0%	0-0		0	1	0-4	0.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	9

Head to Head Results
Bosma/Garcia-Thompson trail the series against the field 0-6 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
10/15/05	FIVB C&S	Argentina Satellite	Winner 3	Rego/Santos	1	Bosma/Garcia-Thompson	5	21-12, 21-18	0:35
Trail the series against # 3 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-1
11/25/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool C	Insfran/Marques	3	Bosma/Garcia-Thompson	14	21-17, 21-15	0:52
Trail the series against # 15 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
10/21/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Kjemperud/Skarlund	21	Bosma/Garcia-Thompson	22	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 16 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
10/15/05	FIVB C&S	Argentina Satellite	Contender 4	De Gruijter/Ronnes	3	Bosma/Garcia-Thompson	5	21-17, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against # 19 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 0-1
11/24/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool C	Cadieux/Heese	19	Bosma/Garcia-Thompson	14	21-19, 21-16	0:45
Trail the series against # 30, Q9 Hernandez/Mussa, Venezuela 0-1
11/24/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool C	Hernandez/Mussa	30, Q9	Bosma/Garcia-Thompson	14	21-17, 21-16	0:39