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June 22 - 26, 2005
(35) John Garcia-Thompson/Javier Luna, Spain
 
John Garcia-Thompson
England / Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 8, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Palma de Mallorca
Height: 192 cm (6'3")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 68
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$40,620.00
Francisco Javier Luna Pineda
Spain
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 1, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 38
Career Best: 17th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$12,275.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB80000000001331 US$5,500.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1998 Did not play Yoyi Rodriguez - 57th
2002 Fabio Diez - 41st Did not play
2003 Antonio Cotrino - 41st Did not play
2004 Antonio Cotrino - 33rd Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open Q13 33rd 20 US$0.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open Q11 33rd 20 US$0.00
Berlin World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/22/2005 Winner 1 Juan Rossell / Wilfredo Villar, Cuba (30) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:42
Wed, 6/22/2005 Winner 2 Franco Neto / Tande Ramos, Brazil (3) Lost 13-21, 19-21 0:42
Thu, 6/23/2005 Contender 1 Vegard Hoidalen / Terje Oevergaard, Norway (33) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:46
Thu, 6/23/2005 Contender 2 Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (48) Lost 16-21, 20-22 0:45
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Did not play Yoyi Rodriguez - 57th
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Antonio Cotrino - 17th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 35 25th 100 US$5,500.00
Head to Head Results
Garcia-Thompson/Luna trail the series against the field 2-5 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Neto/Ramos, Brazil 0-1
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Neto/Ramos 3 Garcia-Thompson/Luna 35 21-13, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 28 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Leinemann/VanHuizen 25, Q4 Garcia-Thompson/Luna Q13 21-16, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 30 Rossell/Villar, Cuba 1-0
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 1 Garcia-Thompson/Luna 35 Rossell/Villar 30 21-19, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 33 Hoidalen/Oevergaard, Norway 1-0
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Garcia-Thompson/Luna 35 Hoidalen/Oevergaard 33 21-16, 21-18 0:46
Trail the series against # 42 Canet/Hamel, France 0-2
6/8/05FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 3 Canet/Hamel 27, Q6 Garcia-Thompson/Luna Q11 21-17, 15-21, 15-11 0:55
6/13/01FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 2 Canet/Hamel 28, Q8 Garcia-Thompson/Luna Q25 21-19, 17-21, 18-16 1:02
Trail the series against # 48 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 2 Brenha/Maia 48 Garcia-Thompson/Luna 35 21-16, 22-20 0:45