 As part of the coaching staff, Brazil's volleyball national team won silver medal in the summer Olympics in 1984 in Los Angeles.During six years, between 1996 and 2002, he was an executive in Formula One, managing the career of racer Pedro Paulo Diniz in teams Ligier, Arrows, and Sauber.He was the co-author of the book Soccer 100% professional, launched in 1997 by publisher Gente.