AVP Tour
$50,000 Miller Lite Beach Challenge Atlanta
August 7 - 9, 1998
(5) Roberto Lopes/Franco Neto
 
Roberto Lopes da Costa
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 6, 1966 (59 yrs old)
Home Town: Bacabal
Height: 6'1"
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 122
Career Wins: 15
Career AVP Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career Winnings: $674,046.50
Franco José Vieira Neto
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 11, 1966 (59 yrs old)
Home Town: Fortaleza
Height: 6'4"
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 212
Career Wins: 18
Career AVP Wins: 2
Career Winnings: $1,067,010.00
Awards
  • Tour Champion 1993 (with Franco Neto), 1995 (with Franco Neto)
Awards
  • Tour Champion 1993 (with Roberto Lopes), 1995 (with Roberto Lopes)
  • Most Inspirational 2006, 2007
  • Sportsperson 2006, 2007
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
AVP2304412270300 $75,309.00
FIVB82137117105102539 US$838,970.00
PAN AM100100000000 US$0.00
Overall1061311168127172839 US$914,279.00
Previous Atlanta Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 1996 Franco Neto - 9th Roberto Lopes - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/1-2/1998 Milwaukee Open 4 3rd 0 $4,703.00
AVP 7/25-26/1998 Minneapolis Open 4 2nd 0 $5,700.00
AVP 7/18-19/1998 Belmar Open 6 5th 0 $2,495.00
AVP 7/10-12/1998 Seal Beach Open 9 7th 0 $2,229.00
AVP 7/3-5/1998 Chicago Open 10 9th 0 $1,609.00
AVP 6/27-28/1998 Cleveland Open 9 2nd 0 $5,700.00
AVP 6/19-21/1998 Cincinnati Open 9 3rd 0 $4,040.00
AVP 6/5-7/1998 Golden State Open 11 9th 0 $1,609.00
AVP 5/30-31/1998 South Texas Open 10 9th 0 $1,030.00
AVP 5/22-24/1998 Daytona Beach Open 18 2nd 0 $5,937.00
AVP 5/15-17/1998 Jacksonville Open 24 4th 0 $3,714.00
AVP 5/9-10/1998 San Antonio Open 32 17th 0 $500.00
AVP 5/2-3/1998 Dallas Open 29 17th 0 $725.00
AVP 4/25-26/1998 Fort Myers Open 26 17th 0 $725.00
AVP 4/17-19/1998 Player's Championships 24 9th 0 $1,609.00
AVP 4/3-5/1998 Tucson Open 29 7th 0 $4,458.00
FIVB 2/12-15/1998 Brazil Open 5 3rd 272 US$15,000.00
FIVB 12/4-7/1997 Brazil Open 8 5th 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 9/10-13/1997 Los Angeles World Championships 20 9th 210 US$6,200.00
FIVB 9/4-7/1997 Spain Open Q1 33rd 24 US$0.00
FIVB 8/29-31/1997 Turkey Open 7 4th 210 US$10,000.00
FIVB 8/15-17/1997 Belgium Open Q1 33rd 24 US$0.00
FIVB 8/8-10/1997 Portugal Open 16 2nd 540 US$42,000.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000010000 $0.00
World Championships200000010000 $6,200.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1131101021110 $216,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open891010138117121720 $685,767.00
Tour Championships200100010000 $6,312.00
Total1051311158127172830 $914,279.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Roberto Lopes Franco Neto
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000001000 $0.00
2000001000 $3,100.00 World Championships5000004000 $18,850.00
13311013210 $110,450.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam384311511630 $242,200.00
10212101392115730 $384,383.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open1581417231536231130 $668,183.50
1010000000 $1,200.00 Satellite          
           Manhattan Beach2000011000 $4,500.00
2001001000 $3,156.00 Tour Championships5011021000 $11,020.50
12115121592221940 $502,289.50 Total2091821251644411760 $944,754.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
1996FIVB1332020150000 $193,000.00 1233.3 %
1997FIVB1101022020103 $84,200.00 1150.0 %
TotalFIVB2433042170103 $277,200.00 2340.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Roberto Lopes  Franco Neto
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
4002020000 $6,750.00 1990FIVB4002020000 $6,750.00
2001010000 $3,750.00 1991FIVB2001010000 $3,750.00
2001010000 $4,725.00 1992FIVB2001010000 $4,725.00
2100100000 $14,500.00 1993FIVB2100100000 $14,500.00
5410000000 $61,500.00 1994FIVB3210000000 $39,500.00
16723040000 $128,000.00 1995FIVB16723040000 $128,000.00
14320225000 $99,500.00 1996FIVB14320225000 $101,000.00
11010222103 $42,100.00 1997FIVB11010222103 $42,100.00
17033134300 $25,743.00 1998AVP17033134300 $25,743.00
1001000000 $7,500.00 1998FIVB1001000000 $7,500.00
741591161511403 $394,068.00 TotalTotal721391161511403 $373,568.00
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
Overall0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 00 0-0
1997-19980 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 00 0-0
Against the Field0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 00 0-0
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000000001100000012
World Championships002100000000000032
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0050330032000000116
Challenge/Four Star/Open1021113800980211005424
Total1028216110013110211006934
Head to Head Results
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