Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Portugal Open
June 2 - 6, 2004
(5) Franco Neto/Tande Ramos, Brazil
 
Franco José Vieira Neto
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 11, 1966 (58 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
Tande Samuel Ramos
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 20, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Resende-Rio de Janeiro
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 71
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$326,570.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB23123241412012 US$233,500.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Roberto Lopes - 1st Did not play
1996 Roberto Lopes - 9th Did not play
1997 Roberto Lopes - 2nd Did not play
1998 Did not play Giovane Gavio - 9th
1999 Did not play Giovane Gavio - 7th
2001 Roberto Lopes - 33rd Emanuel Rego - 3rd
2002 Roberto Lopes - 17th Emanuel Rego - 9th
2003 Harley Marques - 9th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 Serbia and Montenegro Open 8 7th 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 China Open 2 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 3/23-28/2004 South Africa Open 12 1st 360 US$27,000.00
FIVB 3/16-21/2004 Brazil Open 14 5th 216 US$9,000.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/4/2004 Winner 1 Katsuhiro Shiratori / Satoshi Watanabe, Japan (28, Q5) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Fri, 6/4/2004 Winner 2 Andrew Schacht / Joshua Slack, Australia (12) Won 21-11, 21-16 0:37
Sat, 6/5/2004 Winner 3 John Child / Mark Heese, Canada (29, Q2) Lost 32-34, 16-21 0:55
Sat, 6/5/2004 Contender 4 Julien Prosser / Mark Williams, Australia (15) Lost 18-21, 18-21 0:40
Head to Head Results
Neto/Ramos lead the series against the field 14-7 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-2
5/29/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Neto/Ramos 8 21-15, 21-19 0:33
3/28/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Gold Medal Neto/Ramos 12 Rego/Santos 1 27-25, 14-21, 15-12 1:00
3/26/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Neto/Ramos 12 21-15, 22-20 0:49
Trail the series against # 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
3/19/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 6 Dieckmann/Reckermann 4 Neto/Ramos 14 20-22, 21-16, 15-12 1:02
Lead the series against # 4 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Neto/Ramos 14 Laciga/Laciga 3 22-20, 21-16 0:46
Lead the series against # 7 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 1-0
3/27/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Contender 6 Neto/Ramos 12 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 9 21-14, 24-22 0:39
Lead the series against # 11 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-0
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 2 Neto/Ramos 12 Baracetti/Conde 5 21-15, 18-21, 15-11 1:00
Lead the series against # 12 Schacht/Slack, Australia 2-1
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Neto/Ramos 5 Schacht/Slack 12 21-11, 21-16 0:37
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Schacht/Slack 15 Neto/Ramos 2 21-14, 21-19 0:46
3/19/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 4 Neto/Ramos 14 Schacht/Slack 17 21-16, 21-13 0:48
Lead the series against # 13 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 1-0
5/29/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Contender 4 Neto/Ramos 8 Egger/Heyer 13 21-19, 15-21, 21-19 1:04
Trail the series against # 15 Prosser/Williams, Australia 0-1
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 4 Prosser/Williams 15 Neto/Ramos 5 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 17 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-0
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Winner 2 Neto/Ramos 8 Hernandez/Papaleo 24 23-21, 19-21, 15-10 0:56
Trail the series against # 20 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Horrem/Maaseide 16 Neto/Ramos 2 21-14, 24-22 0:44
Lead the series against # 27 Canet/Hamel, France 2-0
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Neto/Ramos 12 Canet/Hamel 21 26-24, 21-10 0:45
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Neto/Ramos 14 Canet/Hamel 19 21-19, 21-12 0:44
Lead the series against # 28, Q5 Shiratori/Watanabe, Japan 2-0
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Neto/Ramos 5 Shiratori/Watanabe 28, Q5 21-19, 21-19 0:41
3/26/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 3 Neto/Ramos 12 Shiratori/Watanabe 29, Q12 23-25, 21-16, 15-7 0:52
Trail the series against # 29, Q2 Child/Heese, Canada 0-1
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Child/Heese 29, Q2 Neto/Ramos 5 34-32, 21-16 0:55
Lead the series against Brazao/Souza, Brazil 1-0
3/19/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 5 Neto/Ramos 14 Brazao/Souza 7 21-9, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # Q3 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Winner 1 Neto/Ramos 8 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 25, Q5 21-16, 21-15 0:39