Franco Neto

Franco José Vieira Neto (born November 11, 1966, in Fortaleza, Ceará) is a former beach volleyball player from Brazil who won the bronze medal in the men's beach team competition at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, partnering with Roberto Lopes. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.

Franco Neto
Personal information
Full name	Franco José Vieira Neto
Born	November 11, 1966 (1966-11-11) (age 58) Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Beach volleyball information
Teammate Roberto Lopes
Honours Men's beach volleyball Representing  Brazil Pan American Games 1999 Winnipeg Beach

References

• Franco José Vieira Neto at the Beach Volleyball Database

External links

• Franco José Vieira Neto at FIVB.com
• Franco José Vieira Neto at Olympics.com
• Franco Neto at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

Sporting positions
Preceded by  Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos (USA)	Men's FIVB Beach Volley World Tour Winner alongside Roberto Lopes 1993	Succeeded by  Jan Kvalheim and Bjørn Maaseide (NOR)
Preceded by  Jan Kvalheim and Bjørn Maaseide (NOR)	Men's FIVB Beach Volley World Tour Winner alongside Roberto Lopes 1995	Succeeded by  Emanuel Rego and Zé Marco de Melo (BRA)
Awards
Preceded by  Mark Heese (CAN)	Men's FIVB World Tour "Most Inspirational" 2006–2007	Succeeded by  Todd Rogers (USA)
Preceded by  Emanuel Rego (BRA)	Men's FIVB World Tour "Sportsperson" 2006–2007	Succeeded by  Phil Dalhausser (USA)