Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Volkswagen Open de Portugal
June 14 - 18, 2006
Roberto Lopes/Pedro Solberg, Brazil
 
Roberto Lopes da Costa
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 6, 1966 (57 yrs old)
Home Town: Bacabal
Resides: Fortaleza, CE
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 98
Career Wins: 15
Career Winnings: US$636,285.00
Pedro Salgado Collett Solberg
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 27, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 23
Tournaments: 197
Career Wins: 21
Career FIVB WT Wins: 18
Career Winnings: US$1,119,687.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB600010001103 US$21,400.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Franco Neto - 1st Did not play
1996 Franco Neto - 9th Did not play
1997 Franco Neto - 2nd Did not play
2000 Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira - 13th Did not play
2001 Franco Neto - 33rd Did not play
2002 Franco Neto - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 18, Q15 4 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 26, Q20 13 180 US$4,500.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/13/2006 Country Quota Nalbert Bitencourt / Luizao Correa, Brazil (26, Q11) Lost 21-19, 15-21, 13-15 1:02
Head to Head Results
Lopes/Solberg lead the series against the field 9-4
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/3/06FIVBCroatia Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 21-18, 21-14 0:39
Series tied with # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-1
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 2 Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 16-21, 22-20, 18-16 1:02
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Lopes/Solberg 26, Q20 18-21, 21-11, 15-6 0:50
Lead the series against # 3 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 1-0
5/30/06FIVBCroatia Open Country Quota Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 Cunha/Neto 21-19, 26-24 0:48
Lead the series against # 5 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-0
6/2/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 3 Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 Schacht/Slack 7 21-18, 21-17 0:51
Lead the series against # 7 Lione/Varnier, Italy 1-0
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Lopes/Solberg 26, Q20 Lione/Varnier 7 21-19, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 22, Q9 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
5/31/06FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 2 Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro Q18 21-17, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # 23 Amore/Fenili, Italy 1-0
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 Amore/Fenili 15 23-25, 21-16, 15-12 0:59
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
5/23/06FIVBChina Open Qualifier 3 Lopes/Solberg 26, Q20 Lochhead/Pitman 18, Q4 16-21, 21-14, 16-14 1:03
Trail the series against # 26, Q11 Bitencourt/Correa, Brazil 1-2
6/13/06FIVBPortugal Open Country Quota Bitencourt/Correa 26, Q11 Lopes/Solberg 19-21, 21-15, 15-13 1:02
6/6/06FIVBItalian Open Country Quota Bitencourt/Correa 27, Q25 Lopes/Solberg 21-18, 23-21 0:49
5/30/06FIVBCroatia Open Country Quota Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 Bitencourt/Correa 18-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against # Q33 Gao/Han, China 1-0
5/31/06FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 1 Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 Gao/Han Q50 16-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:56