Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 smart Grand Slam
June 10 - 15, 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 Berlin Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open Q12 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 30, Q14 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open Q26 41st 18 US$0.00
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
Berlin Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/11/2008 Qualifier 1 Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (22, Q7) Lost 14-21, 14-21 0:39
Head to Head Results
Mussa/Villafane trail the series against the field 2-8 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 8 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Marques/Solberg 3 Mussa/Villafane 30, Q14 21-9, 21-15 0:40
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, Q7 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-3
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Lochhead/Pitman 22, Q7 Mussa/Villafane Q26 21-14, 21-14 0:39
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 # Q11 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
Trail the series against # Q13 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 1 Brenha/Maia 19 Mussa/Villafane 30, Q14 21-13, 21-19 0:51
Lead the series against # Q14 Amore/Bizzotto, Italy 1-0
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Qualifier 3 Mussa/Villafane 30, Q14 Amore/Bizzotto 20, Q3 14-21, 21-16, 19-17 1:05
Lead the series against # Q16 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 # Q21 Huth/Schneider, Germany 0-1
5/7/08FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 2 Huth/Schneider Q12 Mussa/Villafane Q21 21-17, 21-15 0:47