Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 GE Money Bank Mazury Open
June 3 - 8, 2008
(7) Benjamin Insfran/Franco Neto, Brazil
 
Benjamin Insfran
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 14, 1972 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Porto Murtinho-MS
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 152
Career Wins: 13
Career FIVB WT Wins: 11
Career Winnings: US$704,037.50
Franco José Vieira Neto
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 11, 1966 (59 yrs old)
Home Town: Fortaleza
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 172
Career Wins: 16
Career Winnings: US$971,885.00
Awards
  • Tour Champion 1993 (with Roberto Lopes), 1995 (with Roberto Lopes)
  • Most Inspirational 2006, 2007
  • Sportsperson 2006, 2007
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB120010414011 US$96,100.00
Previous Stare Jablonki Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Marcio Araujo - 5th Tande Ramos - 2nd
2005 Did not play Tande Ramos - 4th
2006 Did not play Pedro Cunha - 2nd
2007 Did not play Pedro Cunha - 4th
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Stare Jablonki Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/5/2008 Winner 1 Kjell Goranson / Vegard Hoidalen, Norway (26, Q6) Won 21-14, 21-18 0:51
Thu, 6/5/2008 Winner 2 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (10) Won 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 1:03
Fri, 6/6/2008 Winner 3 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (2) Lost 30-28, 25-27, 17-19 1:33
Sat, 6/7/2008 Contender 4 Jonas Reckermann / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (4) Won 22-20, 21-18 0:46
Sat, 6/7/2008 Contender 5 Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (11) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:53
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam500001030010 $40,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open700103110100 $55,400.00
Total1200104140110 $96,100.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Benjamin Insfran Franco Neto
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000001000 $0.00
3001002000 $27,250.00 World Championships5000004000 $18,850.00
4921131215410 $236,525.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam384311511630 $242,200.00
979986279620 $435,262.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open128121219133016820 $599,185.00
2200000000 $5,000.00 Challenger          
152131010939271030 $704,037.50 Total1721615201435321450 $860,235.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2008FIVB100000100000 $7,000.00 3260.0 %
TotalFIVB100000100000 $7,000.00 3260.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Benjamin Insfran  Franco Neto
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1990FIVB4002020000 $6,750.00
           1991FIVB2001010000 $3,750.00
           1992FIVB2001010000 $4,725.00
           1993FIVB2100100000 $14,500.00
           1994FIVB3210000000 $39,500.00
           1995FIVB16723040000 $128,000.00
           1996FIVB14320225000 $101,000.00
1000000001 $0.00 1997FIVB11010222103 $42,100.00
2000000002 $0.00 1998FIVB2011000000 $19,000.00
1000010000 $3,000.00 1999FIVB5001000103 $8,750.00
1100000000 $2,000.00 1999FIVB C&S          
13231121102 $76,000.00 2000FIVB6001102002 $15,500.00
1000000001 $0.00 2001FIVB7001030201 $21,750.00
10130121011 $50,162.50 2002FIVB9000113130 $18,660.00
10311121100 $86,750.00 2003FIVB10100125010 $50,750.00
12102261000 $75,000.00 2004FIVB13122034100 $79,125.00
14122333000 $103,425.00 2005FIVB14011331104 $59,125.00
11002031104 $36,550.00 2006FIVB14024132002 $86,800.00
10000010207 $8,000.00 2007FIVB12130231200 $89,950.00
1100000000 $3,000.00 2007FIVB C&S          
6000010005 $3,500.00 2008FIVB5001012100 $16,450.00
93109882185123 $447,387.50 TotalTotal15116151914312710415 $806,185.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall22 61.1% 8 22.2% 6 16.7% 30-6 83.3% 7 29.2% 6 25.0% 11 45.8% 7-17 29.2% 22-11 66.7% 15-12 55.6% 10 38-23 62.3%
2007-200817 58.6% 7 24.1% 5 17.2% 24-5 82.8% 6 30.0% 5 25.0% 9 45.0% 6-14 30.0% 17-9 65.4% 13-10 56.5% 10 31-19 62.0%
Against the Field9 50.0% 6 33.3% 3 16.7% 15-3 83.3% 6 46.2% 1 7.7% 6 46.2% 6-7 46.2% 18-10 64.3% 24-8 75.0% 10 22-9 71.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00101050034000000149
Challenge/Four Star/Open102000001670110002414
Total10301050019110110003823
Head to Head Results
Insfran/Neto lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
6/6/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 3 Klemperer/Koreng 2 Insfran/Neto 7 28-30, 27-25, 19-17 1:33
Lead the series against # 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
6/7/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 4 Insfran/Neto 7 Reckermann/Urbatzka 4 22-20, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # 10 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Insfran/Neto 7 Fijalek/Prudel 10 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 1:03
Trail the series against # 11 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
6/7/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 5 Lione/Varnier 11 Insfran/Neto 7 21-18, 21-17 0:53
Lead the series against # 26, Q6 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 1-0
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Insfran/Neto 7 Goranson/Hoidalen 26, Q6 21-14, 21-18 0:51