Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Italy Open
July 11 - 15, 2001
(10) Eugenio Amore/Riccardo Lione, Italy
 
Eugenio Amore
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 17, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Vergato (Bologna)
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 83
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Shanghai 2006)
Career Winnings: US$93,135.00
Riccardo "Riccardino" Lione
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 13, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Rome
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 97 kg (213 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 109
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$165,645.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925333741Money
FIVB2300000011715215 US$40,470.00
Previous Lignano Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Did not play Fabio Galli - 53rd
1996 Did not play Gianni Mascagna - 17th
1997 Did not play Andrea Ghiurghi - 25th
1998 Did not play Andrea Ghiurghi - 5th
1999 Did not play Matteo De Cecco - 25th
2000 Riccardo Fenili - 33rd Andrea Ghiurghi - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Norway Open Q23 37th 22 US$0.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2001 Germany Open Q30 41st 14 US$0.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2001 Swiss Open Q32 41st 14 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Spain Open Q30 41st 14 US$0.00
Italy Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/13/2001 Winner 1 Jody Holden / Conrad Leinemann, Canada (23) Lost 17-21, 21-18, 11-15 0:52
Fri, 7/13/2001 Contender 1 Jan Kvalheim / Bard-Inge Pettersen, Norway (26) Won 21-15, 17-21, 15-11 0:44
Fri, 7/13/2001 Contender 2 Iver Horrem / Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (25) Lost 16-21, 17-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Amore/Lione trail the series against the field 2-5 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 6 Bellaguarda/Moreira, Brazil 0-1
7/5/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 9 Bellaguarda/Moreira Q1 Amore/Lione Q23 21-14, 21-17 0:29
Trail the series against # 16, Q2 Novosel/Slack, Australia 0-1
6/27/01FIVBGermany Open Qualifier 3 Novosel/Slack 11, Q3 Amore/Lione Q30 21-9, 13-21, 15-11 0:43
Trail the series against # 23 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 0-1
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Holden/Leinemann 23 Amore/Lione 10 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 0:52
Trail the series against # 25 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Horrem/Maaseide 25 Amore/Lione 10 21-16, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 26 Kvalheim/Pettersen, Norway 1-0
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Amore/Lione 10 Kvalheim/Pettersen 26 21-15, 17-21, 15-11 0:44
Trail the series against # Q8 Canet/Hamel, France 0-1
7/4/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 2 Canet/Hamel 27, Q10 Amore/Lione Q23 15-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:50
Lead the series against # Q9 Pedrosa/Teixeira, Portugal 1-0
7/4/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 8 Amore/Lione Q23 Pedrosa/Teixeira Q9 21-14, 19-21, 15-8 0:53