Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Vitória Open
September 27 - October 1, 2006
(3) Pedro Cunha/Franco Neto, Brazil
 
Pedro Henrique de Miranda D'Araújo da Cunha
Brazil
Photo: Mauricio Kaye
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 10, 1983 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 189 cm (6'2")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 98
Career Wins: 10
Career FIVB WT Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$493,000.00
Franco José Vieira Neto
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 11, 1966 (57 yrs old)
Home Town: Fortaleza
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 172
Career Wins: 16
Career Winnings: US$971,885.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB35165443414012 US$427,500.00
Previous Vitória Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1998 Did not play Roberto Lopes - 2nd
1999 Did not play Roberto Lopes - 3rd
2000 Did not play Roberto Lopes - 33rd
2001 Did not play Roberto Lopes - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/9-13/2006 Poland Open 3 2 540 US$22,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam 4 9 320 US$7,750.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2006 Paris Grand Slam 4 5 480 US$14,400.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2006 St. Petersburg Open 4 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 3 3 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2006 France Open 4 3 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2006 Norway Grand Slam 25, Q1 9 320 US$7,750.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam 4 4 560 US$17,700.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open 3 3 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 5 2 540 US$22,000.00
FIVB 11/23-27/2005 South Africa Open 8 5 220 US$9,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2005 Acapulco Open 10, Q1 2 360 US$22,000.00
FIVB 8/31-9/4/2005 Greece Open Q1 33 20 US$0.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 4, Q1 4 280 US$12,000.00
Vitória Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/28/2006 Winner 1 Jackson Henriquez / Igor Hernandez, Venezuela (30, Q10) Won 20-22, 21-14, 15-10 0:58
Thu, 9/28/2006 Winner 2 Iver Horrem / Bard-Inge Pettersen, Norway (14) Won 21-13, 21-14 0:36
Fri, 9/29/2006 Winner 3 Dmitri Barsuk / Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (27, Q2) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:42
Fri, 9/29/2006 Winner 4 Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (2) Won 34-32, 15-21, 15-9 1:15
Sat, 9/30/2006 Semi-Finals Julius Brink / Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (4) Lost 22-20, 20-22, 11-15 1:03
Sun, 10/1/2006 Bronze Medal Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (2) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:34
Head to Head Results
Cunha/Neto lead the series against the field 29-22
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 2-5
8/12/06FIVBPoland Open Semi-Finals Cunha/Neto 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 21-19, 15-21, 15-12 1:00
7/29/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 6 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Cunha/Neto 4 21-10, 13-21, 16-14 1:04
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Cunha/Neto 3 21-14, 21-13 0:33
6/25/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Semi-Finals Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Cunha/Neto 4 21-23, 22-20, 15-13 1:20
5/27/06FIVBChina Open Gold Medal Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Cunha/Neto 5 21-19, 21-18 0:42
11/26/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Cunha/Neto 8 22-20, 22-20 0:53
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 10, Q1 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 21-17, 21-17 1:02
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-11
10/1/06FIVBVitória Open Bronze Medal Cunha/Neto 3 Rego/Santos 2 21-18, 21-19 0:34
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 4 Cunha/Neto 3 Rego/Santos 2 34-32, 15-21, 15-9 1:15
8/13/06FIVBPoland Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 2 Cunha/Neto 3 21-19, 17-21, 15-9 1:06
8/11/06FIVBPoland Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 2 Cunha/Neto 3 21-16, 21-10 0:35
7/28/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4 21-18, 21-18 0:45
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4 21-16, 7-4 Retired 0:33
7/15/06FIVBCanada Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 3 25-23, 20-22, 17-15 1:19
7/9/06FIVBFrance Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4 21-18, 21-14 0:49
6/24/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4 21-16, 21-16 0:49
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 5 21-11, 10-21, 15-13 1:00
10/29/05FIVBAcapulco Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 10, Q1 21-12, 21-19 0:42
8/28/05FIVBCanada Open Bronze Medal Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4, Q1 21-14, 21-19 0:47
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Cunha/Neto 4, Q1 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # 4 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-4
9/30/06FIVBVitória Open Semi-Finals Brink/Dieckmann 4 Cunha/Neto 3 20-22, 22-20, 15-11 1:03
8/5/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 3 Cunha/Neto 4 21-18, 21-13 0:42
6/25/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Bronze Medal Brink/Dieckmann 2 Cunha/Neto 4 21-17, 16-21, 15-13 1:08
6/17/06FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals Brink/Dieckmann 4 Cunha/Neto 3 21-18, 12-21, 15-12 1:01
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Semi-Finals Cunha/Neto 5 Brink/Dieckmann 6 21-15, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # 5 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 6-0
8/12/06FIVBPoland Open Contender 6 Cunha/Neto 3 Baracetti/Conde 4 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 1:03
7/28/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 4 Baracetti/Conde 5 By Forfeit  
6/24/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 6 Cunha/Neto 4 Baracetti/Conde 13 21-15, 21-19 0:43
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 4 Baracetti/Conde 13 23-21, 21-17 0:49
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Contender 6 Cunha/Neto 5 Baracetti/Conde 13 By Forfeit  
11/25/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 8 Baracetti/Conde 11 21-16, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # 8 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 1-0
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 20 21-14, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 11 Bitencourt/Correa, Brazil 2-0
7/9/06FIVBFrance Open Bronze Medal Cunha/Neto 4 Bitencourt/Correa 22, Q6 19-21, 5-2 Retired 0:34
6/27/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Country Quota Cunha/Neto 25, Q1 Bitencourt/Correa 21-12, 15-21, 19-17 1:00
Lead the series against # 14 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 5-0
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 3 Horrem/Pettersen 14 21-13, 21-14 0:36
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 4 Horrem/Pettersen 13 15-21, 21-11, 15-13 0:56
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool H Cunha/Neto 25, Q1 Horrem/Pettersen 9 21-13, 21-13 0:42
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 3 Horrem/Pettersen 11 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 1:10
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 4, Q1 Horrem/Pettersen 12 21-14, 17-21, 16-14 1:00
Trail the series against # 16 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
7/22/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 6 De Gruijter/Ronnes 27 Cunha/Neto 4 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 20 Ces/Dugrip, France 3-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 3 Ces/Dugrip 19, Q2 21-18, 21-19 0:44
7/7/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 4 Cunha/Neto 4 Ces/Dugrip 9 21-17, 21-14 0:44
11/24/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool H Cunha/Neto 8 Ces/Dugrip 25, Q2 21-12, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 22 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 3-0
8/10/06FIVBPoland Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 19, Q4 21-14, 21-14 0:34
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 20 21-6, 21-15 0:37
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Cunha/Neto 25, Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro Q16 21-10, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 1-0
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 27, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # 28 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 4, Q1 Brenha/Maia 13 21-16, 22-20 0:46
Lead the series against # 30, Q10 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 1-0
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 1 Cunha/Neto 3 Henriquez/Hernandez 30, Q10 20-22, 21-14, 15-10 0:58
Trail the series against # 32, Q12 Monteiro/Moreira, Brazil 0-1
6/6/06FIVBItalian Open Country Quota Monteiro/Moreira Cunha/Neto 21-19, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # Q7 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 1-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Cunha/Neto 3 Gabathuler/Wenger 30, Q13 21-19, 21-11 0:36