Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Italian Open presented by Abruzzo
May 13 - 18, 2008
(Q26) Farid Mussa/Jesus Villafane, Venezuela
 
Farid Mussa
Venezuela
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 28, 1984 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Valencia
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 49
Career Best: 7th (FIVB Sanya 2008)
Career Winnings: US$27,225.00
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: 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 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB9000000000225 US$3,600.00
Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Igor Hernandez - 41st Did not play
2007 Cesar Castro - 41st Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open Q21 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 4/28-5/3/2008 China Shanghai Open 31, Q14 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open Q21 33rd 30 US$0.00
Italian Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/14/2008 Qualifier 1 Aliaksandr Kavalenka / Andrei Zharykau, Belarus (Q39) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:50
Wed, 5/14/2008 Qualifier 2 Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (Q7) Lost 21-19, 11-21, 12-15 0:58
Head to Head Results
Mussa/Villafane trail the series against the field 3-5 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Marques/Solberg 2 Mussa/Villafane 31, Q14 21-16, 21-15 0:38
Trail the series against # 22 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 1 Horrem/Maaseide 15 Mussa/Villafane 31, Q14 21-19, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 29, Q10 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 1-0
4/29/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 2 Mussa/Villafane 31, Q14 Goranson/Hoidalen Q3 21-16, 21-16 0:43
Trail the series against # Q7 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-2
5/14/08FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman Q7 Mussa/Villafane Q26 19-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:58
3/26/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Qualifier 3 Lochhead/Pitman 24, Q5 Mussa/Villafane Q21 19-21, 21-19, 16-14 1:00
Trail the series against # Q16 Huth/Schneider, Germany 0-1
5/7/08FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 2 Huth/Schneider Q12 Mussa/Villafane Q21 21-17, 21-15 0:47
Lead the series against # Q39 Kavalenka/Zharykau, Belarus 2-0
5/14/08FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 1 Mussa/Villafane Q26 Kavalenka/Zharykau Q39 21-17, 21-17 0:50
4/29/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 1 Mussa/Villafane 31, Q14 Kavalenka/Zharykau Q19 17-21, 21-18, 15-10 1:00